W3FLAGS SAP (ITS: Flags for Maintenance State) Structure details

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

W3FLAGS 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 "ITS: Flags for Maintenance State" 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_W3FLAGS TYPE W3FLAGS.

The W3FLAGS table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about ITS: Flags for Maintenance State data available in SAP. These include SUBSCREEN (Screen for Subscreen), UNSAVED (Object Not Saved: X), STATE_TEXT (ITS Object Status).. 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 W3FLAGS structure fields - Full list of fields found in SAP data dictionary

Key field

Non-key field

How do I retrieve data from SAP structure W3FLAGS using ABAP code?

As W3FLAGS 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 W3FLAGS as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table W3FLAGS

Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about W3FLAGS and the data within it using relevant transactions such as

SE11 (ABAP Dictionary Maintenance)
SM30 (Maintain Table Data)
SE80 (Object Navigator)
SE16 (Data Browser).

Search for further information about these or an SAP related objects