SWU_WFSTRT SAP (Shell for Starting Workflows) Structure details
Description: Shell for Starting Workflows
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
SWU_WFSTRT 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 "Shell for Starting Workflows" 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_WFSTRT TYPE SWU_WFSTRT.
The SWU_WFSTRT table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Shell for Starting Workflows data available in SAP. These include TASKTYPE (Textual description of task type), TASKDESCR (Task description), DESENDDATE (Requested end date), DESENDTIME (Requested end time).. 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 SWU_WFSTRT 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 |
| TASK | Task ID | SWUS_TASK | CHAR | 14 | HROBJEC_14 | TSK | |||
| TASKTYPE | Textual description of task type | SWUS_TTYPE | CHAR | 30 | TEXT30 | ||||
| TASKDESCR | Task description | SWUS_TDESC | CHAR | 40 | TEXT40 | ||||
| DESENDDATE | Requested end date | SWUS_DED | DATS | 8 | SYDATS | ||||
| DESENDTIME | Requested end time | SWUS_DET | TIMS | 6 | SYTIME | ||||
| DESSTRDATE | Requested start date | SWUS_DSD | DATS | 8 | SYDATS | ||||
| DESSTRTIME | Requested start time | SWUS_DST | TIMS | 6 | SYTIME | ||||
| LATENDDATE | Latest end date | SWUS_LED | DATS | 8 | SYDATS | ||||
| LATENDTIME | Latest end time | SWUS_LET | TIMS | 6 | SYTIME | ||||
| LATSTRDATE | Latest start date | SWUS_LSD | DATS | 8 | SYDATS | ||||
| LATSTRTIME | Latest start time | SWUS_LST | TIMS | 6 | SYTIME | ||||
| DESEND | Requested End | SWUS_DE | CHAR | 1 | XFELD | ||||
| DESSTR | Requested start | SWUS_DS | CHAR | 1 | XFELD | ||||
| LATEND | Latest end | SWUS_LE | CHAR | 1 | XFELD | ||||
| LATSTR | Latest Start | SWUS_LS | CHAR | 1 | XFELD | ||||
| SDATE | Date | SWUS_DATE | CHAR | 1 | XFELD | ||||
| STIME | Time | SWUS_TIME | CHAR | 1 | XFELD | ||||
| TASKSTATE | Status | STAT_TEXT | CHAR | 10 | CHAR10 | ||||
| VALIDFROM | Start Date | PD_BEGDA | DATS | 8 | DATUM | ||||
| VALIDTO | End Date | PD_ENDDA | DATS | 8 | DATUM | ||||
| ABBREV | Object Abbreviation | SHORT_D | CHAR | 12 | TEXT12 | ||||
| INPUTFLAG | Flag specifying whether input data is set | SWUS_IFLAG | CHAR | 1 | CHAR1_X | ||||
| DEADLFLAG | Flag specifying whether deadlines are set | SWUS_DFLAG | CHAR | 1 | CHAR1_X | ||||
| DBG_ROLE | Debugging: Role Resolution | SWU_DROLE | CHAR | 1 | XFELD | ||||
| DBG_DFLOW | Debugging: Binding | SWU_DFLOW | CHAR | 1 | XFELD | ||||
| DBG_WIEXEC | Debugging: Work Item Execution | SWU_WIEXEC | CHAR | 1 | XFELD |
| Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure SWU_WFSTRT using ABAP code?
As SWU_WFSTRT 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_WFSTRT as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table SWU_WFSTRT
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about SWU_WFSTRT 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