WUFTEXT SAP (Text Structure for View Maintenance) Structure details
Description: Text Structure for View Maintenance
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
WUFTEXT 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 "Text Structure for View Maintenance" 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_WUFTEXT TYPE WUFTEXT.
The WUFTEXT table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Text Structure for View Maintenance data available in SAP. These include COND_METHOD_TEXT (Description of a Method), TRANS_CLASS_TEXT (Short Description), COND_CLASS_TEXT (Short Description), SOURCE_FIELD_TEXT (Short Description of Repository Objects).. 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 WUFTEXT 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 |
| TRANS_METHOD_TEXT | Description of a Method | WUF_METHOD_TEXT | CHAR | 60 | WUF_TEXT | ||||
| COND_METHOD_TEXT | Description of a Method | WUF_METHOD_TEXT | CHAR | 60 | WUF_TEXT | ||||
| TRANS_CLASS_TEXT | Short Description | SEODESCR | CHAR | 60 | AS4TEXT | ||||
| COND_CLASS_TEXT | Short Description | SEODESCR | CHAR | 60 | AS4TEXT | ||||
| SOURCE_FIELD_TEXT | Short Description of Repository Objects | AS4TEXT | CHAR | 60 | AS4TEXT | ||||
| TARGET_FIELD_TEXT | Short Description of Repository Objects | AS4TEXT | CHAR | 60 | AS4TEXT | ||||
| PARAMETER_TEXT | Short Description | SEODESCR | CHAR | 60 | AS4TEXT | ||||
| CONVERSION_TEXT | Short Description | SEODESCR | CHAR | 60 | AS4TEXT | ||||
| CHECK_TEXT | Short Description | SEODESCR | CHAR | 60 | AS4TEXT |
| Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure WUFTEXT using ABAP code?
As WUFTEXT 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 WUFTEXT as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table WUFTEXT
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about WUFTEXT 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