SWL_PM_OVI SAP (Workflow: Display structure for object view (item)) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Workflow: Display structure for object view (item)




ABAP Code to SELECT data from SWL_PM_OVI
Related tables to SWL_PM_OVI
Access table SWL_PM_OVI




Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples

SWL_PM_OVI is a standard SAP Structure so does not store data like a database table does. It can be used to define the fields of other actual tables or to process "Workflow: Display structure for object view (item)" Information within sap ABAP programs.

This is done by declaring abap internal tables, work areas or database tables based on this Structure. These can then be used to store and process the required data appropriately.

i.e. DATA: wa_SWL_PM_OVI TYPE SWL_PM_OVI.

The SWL_PM_OVI table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Workflow: Display structure for object view (item) data available in SAP. These include COLOR (WLC: Color determination field for ALV output structure), PARA_VAL (Local Persistent Object Reference - BOR Compatible Unstruct.), METH_USER (User executing an action on a work item, sy-uname), AGT_ADRNAM (Full name of agent).. See below for full list along with technical details, documentation, text table, check tables, foreign key relationships, conversion routines, relevant tcodes and example ABAP select code etc. .

Delivery Class:
Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Cannot Be Enhanced


SAP SWL_PM_OVI structure fields - Full list of fields found in SAP data dictionary

Field Description Data Element Data Type length (Dec) Check table Conversion Routine Domain Name MemoryID SHLP
CLIENTClient MANDTCLNT3Assigned to domainMANDT
COLORWLC: Color determination field for ALV output structure SWL_PM_CCHAR3TEXT3
PARA_VALLocal Persistent Object Reference - BOR Compatible Unstruct. SIBFLPORBUCHAR104SIBFLPORBU
METH_USERUser executing an action on a work item, sy-uname SWL_AGENTNCHAR12UNAME
AGT_ADRNAMFull name of agent SWL_PM_ACHAR40TEXT40
WI_IDWork item ID SWW_WIIDNUMC12Assigned to domainSWW_WIIDWID
WI_TEXTWork item text of task SWL_PM_SCHAR120TEXT120
METHOD_NAMDescription of Logged Function SWL_PM_FCHAR40TEXT40
METH_EDATEDate on which logged action terminated SWL_EDATEDATS8SYDATS
METH_ETIMETime when logged action was terminated SWL_ETIMETIMS6SYTIME
METHODWLC: FM name for display in WF log SWL_PM_MCHAR30CHAR30

Key field Non-key field



How do I retrieve data from SAP structure SWL_PM_OVI using ABAP code?

As SWL_PM_OVI is a database structure and not a table it does not store any data in the SAP data dictionary. The ABAP SELECT statement is therefore not appropriate and can not be performed on SWL_PM_OVI as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table SWL_PM_OVI

Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about SWL_PM_OVI and the data within it using relevant transactions such as

SE11 (ABAP Dictionary Maintenance)
SM30 (Maintain Table Data)
SE80 (Object Navigator)
SE16 (Data Browser).


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