WFSYST SAP (System Structure with System Fields for Container Elements) Structure details
Description: System Structure with System Fields for Container Elements
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
WFSYST 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 "System Structure with System Fields for Container Elements" 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_WFSYST TYPE WFSYST.
The WFSYST table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about System Structure with System Fields for Container Elements data available in SAP. These include TASK_ID (Task abbreviation), DEF_NO (Number of workflow definition), DEF_VERSIO (Version), SYSTEM (System).. 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 WFSYST 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_NAME | Task Name | SWD_TASK | CHAR | 40 | TEXT40 | ||||
| TASK_ID | Task abbreviation | SWD_STEP_T | CHAR | 14 | HROBJEC_14 | ||||
| DEF_NO | Number of workflow definition | SWD_WFD_ID | CHAR | 10 | Assigned to domain | SWD_WFDIDS | |||
| DEF_VERSIO | Version | SWD_VERSIO | CHAR | 4 | SWD_VERSIO | ||||
| SYSTEM | System | SWP_REQ_SY | CHAR | 10 | Assigned to domain | ALPHA | LOGSYS | ||
| CLIENT | Client | SWP_MANDT | CLNT | 3 | Assigned to domain | MANDT | |||
| ID | Workflow ID | SWW_WFID | NUMC | 12 | Assigned to domain | SWW_WIID | |||
| ORG_UNIT | Organizational unit | SWD_ORGUNI | CHAR | 14 | HROBJEC_14 | ||||
| INITIATOR | Initiator of workflow instance | SWP_INITIA | CHAR | 14 | HROBJEC_14 | ||||
| START_DATE | Start date | SWP_STARTD | DATS | 8 | SYDATS | ||||
| START_TIME | Start time | SWP_STARTT | TIMS | 6 | SYTIME | ||||
| PRIORITY | Priority | SWP_PRIO | NUMC | 1 | SWD_PRIORI | ||||
| ADMIN | Workflow System Administrator | SWD_ADMIN | CHAR | 14 | HROBJEC_14 | ||||
| OBJECT_ID | Object ID | SWO_OBJID | CHAR | 90 | SWO_OBJID | ||||
| RETURNCODE | Exception for method | SWO_RETURN | NUMC | 4 | SWO_RETURN | ||||
| RESULT | Result | SWP_CVALUE | CHAR | 255 | SWC_VALUE | ||||
| AGENT | Agent | SWP_AGENT | CHAR | 14 | HROBJEC_14 | ||||
| ACT_AGENT | Actual Agent | SWP_AAGENT | CHAR | 14 | HROBJEC_14 | ||||
| NOTES | Attachments | SWL_NOTE_C | CHAR | 203 | SWL_NOTE_C | ||||
| ADHOC_OBJ | Objects | SWP_ADH_OB | CHAR | 90 | SWO_OBJID |
| Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure WFSYST using ABAP code?
As WFSYST 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 WFSYST as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table WFSYST
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about WFSYST 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