SWOTOV SAP (Runtime Structure Verbs OLE Server) Structure details
Description: Runtime Structure Verbs OLE Server
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
SWOTOV 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 "Runtime Structure Verbs OLE Server" 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_SWOTOV TYPE SWOTOV.
The SWOTOV table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Runtime Structure Verbs OLE Server data available in SAP. These include VERBTYPE (Verb type (key, attr., method)), ELEMTYPE (Element type), ELEMLENGTH (Length of the field in bytes), TYPE (ABAP Type of element).. 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 SWOTOV 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 |
| VERB | Object type component | SWO_VERB | CHAR | 32 | SWC_ELEM | ||||
| VERBTYPE | Verb type (key, attr., method) | SWO_VERBTP | CHAR | 1 | SWO_VERBTP | ||||
| ELEMTYPE | Element type | SWC_ELEMTP | CHAR | 1 | SWC_ELEMTP | ||||
| ELEMLENGTH | Length of the field in bytes | SWC_LENGTH | NUMC | 3 | SWC_LENGTH | ||||
| TYPE | ABAP Type of element | SWC_TYPE | CHAR | 1 | INTTYPE | ||||
| LOWERCASE | Lowercase letters allowed/not allowed | LOWERCASE | CHAR | 1 | AS4FLAG | ||||
| TABELEM | Multiline element | SWC_TABELM | CHAR | 1 | SWC_BOOL | ||||
| REFOBJTYPE | Reference obj. type | SWO_REFOBJ | CHAR | 10 | Assigned to domain | OJ_NAME | |||
| DIALOG | Method with dialog | SWO_DIALOG | CHAR | 1 | SWC_BOOL | ||||
| RESULT | Method with result parameter | SWO_RESULT | CHAR | 1 | SWC_BOOL | ||||
| COUNTPARAM | Number of parameters in method | SWO_CNTPAR | NUMC | 2 | NUMC2 |
| Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure SWOTOV using ABAP code?
As SWOTOV 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 SWOTOV as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table SWOTOV
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about SWOTOV 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