WVOBJTYPE_DATA SAP (All Header Data of External Object Type) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: All Header Data of External Object Type




ABAP Code to SELECT data from WVOBJTYPE_DATA
Related tables to WVOBJTYPE_DATA
Access table WVOBJTYPE_DATA




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

WVOBJTYPE_DATA 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 "All Header Data of External Object Type" 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_WVOBJTYPE_DATA TYPE WVOBJTYPE_DATA.

The WVOBJTYPE_DATA table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about All Header Data of External Object Type data available in SAP. These include OBJECTTYPE (Object Type), AI_VERSION (ABAP: Program Status (Active, Saved, Transported...)), ENAME (Created By), EDATE (Created on).. 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 (Deep)


SAP WVOBJTYPE_DATA 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
HEADER_DATA 0
OBJECTTYPEObject Type TROBJTYPECHAR4OBJECTSCTSOBJECT
AI_VERSIONABAP: Program Status (Active, Saved, Transported...) R3STATECHAR1R3STATE
ENAMECreated By WB_CREATED_BYCHAR12AS4USER
EDATECreated on WB_CREATED_ONDATS8AS4DATE
ETIMECreated At WB_CREATED_ATTIMS6AS4TIME
UNAMELast Changed By WB_CHANGED_BYCHAR12AS4USER
UDATEChanged On WB_CHANGED_ONDATS8AS4DATE
UTIMELast Changed at WB_CHANGED_ATTIMS6AS4TIME
PST_ACCESS_CLASSObject Type Name SEOCLSNAMECHAR30SEOCLSNAMECLASS
OBJTYPE_GROUPSemantic Group Affiliation of an Object Type OBJTYPE_GROUPCHAR40OBJTYPE_GROUP
LANGU_DATA 0
UINAME_SINGULARLabel of an Object Type in UI WVOBJTYPE_UINAMECHAR60WVOBJTYPE_UINAME
UINAME_PLURALLabel of an Object Type in UI WVOBJTYPE_UINAMECHAR60WVOBJTYPE_UINAME
UINAME_ACCUSATIVLabel of an Object Type in UI WVOBJTYPE_UINAMECHAR60WVOBJTYPE_UINAME
DESCRIPTIONShort Description of an Object Type WVOBJTYPE_DESCRIPTIONCHAR80WVOBJTYPE_DESCRIPTION
SCOPES 0

Key field Non-key field



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

As WVOBJTYPE_DATA 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 WVOBJTYPE_DATA as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table WVOBJTYPE_DATA

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