WLF_WORKFLOW SAP (Fields for Workflow Workbench) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Fields for Workflow Workbench




ABAP Code to SELECT data from WLF_WORKFLOW
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Access table WLF_WORKFLOW




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

WLF_WORKFLOW 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 "Fields for Workflow Workbench" 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_WLF_WORKFLOW TYPE WLF_WORKFLOW.

The WLF_WORKFLOW table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Fields for Workflow Workbench data available in SAP. These include WBELN (Document number of inbound invoice), EVENT (Event), OBJECT (Object Type), WBELN_ZR (Agency Business: Payment Number).. 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: Can be enhanced (character-type)


SAP WLF_WORKFLOW 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
WDTYPAgency Business: Document Category DOCTYPECHAR1DOCTYPE
WBELNDocument number of inbound invoice WBELNCHAR10Assigned to domainALPHAWBELN
EVENTEvent SWO_EVENTCHAR32SWC_ELEM
OBJECTObject Type SWO_OBJTYPCHAR10Assigned to domainOJ_NAMEOBJ
WBELN_ZRAgency Business: Payment Number WBELN_ZRCHAR10Assigned to domainALPHAWBELNWLZ
WBELN_LFAgency Business: Document Number WBELN_LFCHAR10Assigned to domainALPHAWBELNWLF
WBELN_RLAgency Business: Document Number of Remuneration List WBELN_RLCHAR10Assigned to domainALPHAWBELNWLR
WBELN_RBSettlement request: Posting list WBELN_RBCHAR10Assigned to domainALPHAWBELNWBL
WBELN_RGPayment request: Document number of a settlement req. list WBELN_RGCHAR10Assigned to domainALPHAWBELNWRL
WBELN_VSAgency Business: Vendor Settlement WBELN_VSCHAR10Assigned to domainALPHAWBELNWLF
WBELN_EXAgency Business: Settlement of Incidental Costs WBELN_EXCHAR10Assigned to domainALPHAWBELNWLF
WBELN_CUAgency Business: Customer Settlement WBELN_CUCHAR10Assigned to domainALPHAWBELNWLF

Key field Non-key field



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

As WLF_WORKFLOW 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 WLF_WORKFLOW as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table WLF_WORKFLOW

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