SWOTSEDIT SAP (Editor Control Structure Services) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Editor Control Structure Services




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




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

SWOTSEDIT 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 "Editor Control Structure Services" 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_SWOTSEDIT TYPE SWOTSEDIT.

The SWOTSEDIT table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Editor Control Structure Services data available in SAP. These include KEYWORD (Keyword for object types), ACTPARENT (Current parent object type), PARENTTEXT (Keyword for object types), NEWPARENT (New parent 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: Not classified


SAP SWOTSEDIT 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
OBJTYPEObject Type SWO_OBJTYPCHAR10TOJTBOJ_NAMEOBJ
KEYWORDKeyword for object types SWO_KEYWRDCHAR20TEXT20
ACTPARENTCurrent parent object type SWO_ACTPARCHAR10TOJTBOJ_NAME
PARENTTEXTKeyword for object types SWO_KEYWRDCHAR20TEXT20
NEWPARENTNew parent object type SWO_NEWPARCHAR10TOJTBOJ_NAME

Key field Non-key field



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

As SWOTSEDIT 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 SWOTSEDIT as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table SWOTSEDIT

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