SWLOBJECTS SAP (WLC: Structure for Displaying Objects and Notes) Structure details
Description: WLC: Structure for Displaying Objects and Notes
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
SWLOBJECTS 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 "WLC: Structure for Displaying Objects and Notes" 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_SWLOBJECTS TYPE SWLOBJECTS.
The SWLOBJECTS table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about WLC: Structure for Displaying Objects and Notes data available in SAP. These include LOGSYS (Logical system), OBJTYPE (Type of Objects in Persistent Object References), OBJKEY (Instance Ident. in BOR Compat. Persistent Object References), DESCRIPT (Description of object type).. 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 SWLOBJECTS 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 |
| OBJID | Local Persistent Object Reference - BOR Compatible Unstruct. | SIBFLPORBU | CHAR | 104 | SIBFLPORBU | ||||
| LOGSYS | Logical system | LOGSYS | CHAR | 10 | TBDLS | ALPHA | LOGSYS | ||
| OBJTYPE | Type of Objects in Persistent Object References | SIBFTYPEID | CHAR | 32 | SIBFTYPEID | ||||
| OBJKEY | Instance Ident. in BOR Compat. Persistent Object References | SIBFBORIID | CHAR | 70 | SIBFBORIID | ||||
| DESCRIPT | Description of object type | SWL_OJKEY | CHAR | 20 | TEXT20 | ||||
| SHORTTEXT | Short description of object type | SWL_OTPTXT | CHAR | 80 | TEXT80 | ||||
| DEF_ATTRIB | Object Name | SWL_SHTEXT | CHAR | 50 | TEXT50 | ||||
| ELEMENT | Element | SWC_ELEM | CHAR | 32 | SWC_ELEM | ||||
| TAB_INDEX | Index for table element | SWC_INDEX | NUMC | 6 | SWC_INDEX | ||||
| CATID | Category of Objects in Persistent Object References | SIBFCATID | CHAR | 2 | SIBFCATID |
| Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure SWLOBJECTS using ABAP code?
As SWLOBJECTS 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 SWLOBJECTS as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table SWLOBJECTS
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about SWLOBJECTS and the data within it using relevant transactions such asSE11 (ABAP Dictionary Maintenance)
SM30 (Maintain Table Data)
SE80 (Object Navigator)
SE16 (Data Browser).
Search for further information about these or an SAP related objects