SWOTAOB SAP (Structure Aggregated Objects) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Structure Aggregated Objects




ABAP Code to SELECT data from SWOTAOB
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Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples

SWOTAOB 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 "Structure Aggregated Objects" 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_SWOTAOB TYPE SWOTAOB.

The SWOTAOB table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Structure Aggregated Objects data available in SAP. These include OBJTYPE (Object Type), WINHLPIND (WinHelp index), EDITELEM (Element name in upper/lower case), SHORTTEXT (Description).. 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: Not classified


SAP SWOTAOB 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
AGGOBJECTAggregated object type SWO_AGGOBJCHAR32SWC_ELEM
OBJTYPEObject Type SWO_OBJTYPCHAR10OJ_NAMEOBJ
WINHLPINDWinHelp index SWO_WINHIDNUMC10NUMC10
EDITELEMElement name in upper/lower case SWC_EDITELCHAR32SWC_EDITEL
SHORTTEXTDescription SWO_SHTEXTCHAR80TEXT80

Key field Non-key field



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

As SWOTAOB 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 SWOTAOB as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table SWOTAOB

Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about SWOTAOB 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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