SWU_STRNAM SAP (Structure Description) Structure details
Description: Structure Description
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
SWU_STRNAM 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 Description" 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_SWU_STRNAM TYPE SWU_STRNAM.
The SWU_STRNAM table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Structure Description data available in SAP. These include CLIENT (Client), WI_ID (Work item ID), ELEMENT (Element), TAB_INDEX (Index for table 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 SWU_STRNAM 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 |
CLIENT | Client | MANDT | CLNT | 3 | Assigned to domain | MANDT | |||
WI_ID | Work item ID | SWW_WIID | NUMC | 12 | Assigned to domain | SWW_WIID | WID | ||
ELEMENT | Element | SWC_ELEM | CHAR | 32 | SWC_ELEM | ||||
TAB_INDEX | Index for table element | SWC_INDEX | NUMC | 6 | SWC_INDEX | ||||
TYPENAME | Name of Dictionary Type | TYPENAME | CHAR | 30 | OBJECTNAME | DTYP | DD_TYPES | ||
TABELEM | Multiline element | SWC_TABELM | CHAR | 1 | SWC_BOOL |
Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure SWU_STRNAM using ABAP code?
As SWU_STRNAM 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 SWU_STRNAM as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table SWU_STRNAM
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about SWU_STRNAM 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