SAP Table SWL_SHOW_LOG

Workflow Log Data

SWL_SHOW_LOG (Workflow Log Data) is a standard table in SAP R\3 ERP systems. Below you can find the technical details of the fields that make up this table. Key fields are marked in blue.

Additionally we provide an overview of foreign key relationships, if any, that link SWL_SHOW_LOG to other SAP tables.

SWL_SHOW_LOG table fields

Field Data element Checktable Datatype Length Decimals
SWL_GUID Workflow Log Object Identifier SWL_GUID STRG 0 0
SWL_P_GUID Workflow Log Father Object Identifier SWL_P_GUID STRG 0 0
POS Row Index of Internal Tables SYTABIX INT4 10 0
HIERARCHY Row Index of Internal Tables SYTABIX INT4 10 0
WI_ID Work item ID SWW_WIID NUMC 12 0
CMPGUID GUID of WFM Runtime Component SWPCMPGUID CHAR 32 0
PWI_ID Work item ID SWW_WIID NUMC 12 0
PCMPGUID GUID of WFM Runtime Component SWPCMPGUID CHAR 32 0
NODEID Node Number SWD_NODEID NUMC 10 0
NODETYPE Node Type SWD_NODETP CHAR 1 0
P Container operation (ADD, MULTIPLY, ...)
S STEP
I IF
E ENDIF
F FORK
J JOIN
O CONTROL
R RECEIVER
T TRIGGER
X BLOCKSTART
Y BLOCKEND
C CASE
D DECISION
V VOID
Z DEAD END
L SERVICE
NODE_L_IND WFM: Node Loop Counter SWP_LOOPIND NUMC 6 0
NODE_P_IND Workflow: ParForEach index of a node in a WF execution SWP_PARF_I NUMC 6 0
LOG_TYP Origin of Log Data SWL_LOG_TYP CHAR 1 0
H Node Hierarchy Table
N SWPNODELOG
S SWPSTEPLOG
TEXT Char255 CHAR255 CHAR 255 0
TASK_ID Task abbreviation SWD_STEP_T CHAR 14 0
WI_TYPE Work item type SWW_WITYPE CHAR 1 0
P Work Item that Represents a Remote Work Item (Proxy WI)
E Work Item that Waits for an Event (Wait Step)
A Work Item that Represents a Work Queue
W Dialog Work Item; Represents a Single-Step Task
D Deadline Work Item; Notification upon Missed Deadline
N Notification Item (No Longer Used)
B Work Item for Background Step
F Workflow (Also Subworkflow)
C Work Item that Represents a Container Linkage
R Work Item that Represents a Remote Work Item (http)
X Work Item that Represents a Block
Q Work Item that Represents a Dialog Block
WI_STAT Processing Status of a Work Item SWW_WISTAT CHAR 12 0
WAITING Waiting (Also: Work Items in Resubmission)
READY Ready
SELECTED Reserved
STARTED In Process
ERROR Error
COMMITTED Executed (Only If Expl. End Confirmation Is Expected)
COMPLETED Completed
CANCELLED Logically Deleted
CHECKED In Preparation
EXCPCAUGHT Exception Caught
EXCPHANDLR Exception Being Handled
WI_TEXT Work item text SWW_WITEXT CHAR 120 0
WI_RHTEXT Short Text from Task SWW_RHTEXT CHAR 40 0
RESULT_TXT Name of Step or Outcome SWD_NODDSC CHAR 80 0
WI_AGENT Actual Agent of Work Item SWW_AAGENT CHAR 12 0
LONG_NAME Name of Actual Agent of Work Item SWL_AAGT_N CHAR 40 0
FB_NAME Function name FUNCNAME CHAR 30 0
PM_VIEW WLC: {X;space} for display of WIM log entry in WF log SWLBOOL CHAR 1 0
X Indicator set
NULL Indicator not set
PM_ORDER Status Numbers for WIM Log Entries in WF Log SWL_ORDER NUMC 4 0
UWL_VIEW UWL entry relevant? SWL_UWL_VW CHAR 1 0
X Indicator set
NULL Indicator not set
FB_TEXT Workflow: Description of an Action SWW_ACTDSC CHAR 40 0
PARA_NAM_1 Name of import parameter RS38L_IMPO CHAR 30 0
PARA_VAL_1 Local Persistent Object Reference - BOR Compatible Unstruct. SIBFLPORBU CHAR 104 0
PARA_TYP_1 Object processed in task SWL_PM_T1 CHAR 20 0
PARA_OUT_1 Default attribute of object SWL_PM_O1 CHAR 90 0
PARA_OBJ_1 Flag: Entry selected in list SWL_FLAG CHAR 1 0
NULL No
X Yes
PARA_NAM_2 Name of import parameter RS38L_IMPO CHAR 30 0
PARA_VAL_2 Local Persistent Object Reference - BOR Compatible Unstruct. SIBFLPORBU CHAR 104 0
PARA_TYP_2 Object processed in task SWL_PM_T2 CHAR 20 0
PARA_OUT_2 Default attribute of object SWL_PM_O2 CHAR 90 0
PARA_OBJ_2 Flag: Entry selected in list SWL_FLAG CHAR 1 0
NULL No
X Yes
WORKAREA Application Area ARBGB CHAR 20 0
MESSAGE Message number SWO_MSGNR NUMC 3 0
MSGTYPE Message Type SYMSGTY CHAR 1 0
VARIABLE1 Message Variable SYMSGV CHAR 50 0
VARIABLE2 Message Variable SYMSGV CHAR 50 0
VARIABLE3 Message Variable SYMSGV CHAR 50 0
VARIABLE4 Message Variable SYMSGV CHAR 50 0
MSG_TEXT Message Text BAPI_MSG CHAR 220 0
LOG_DATE End date of action SWW_EDATE DATS 8 0
LOG_TIME End time of action SWW_ETIME TIMS 6 0
TIMESTAMP UTC Time Stamp in Long Form (YYYYMMDDhhmmssmmmuuun) TIMESTAMPL DEC 21 7
EXEC_TIME Processing duration of work item SWL_PM_W CHAR 17 0
TECH_USER Workflow: Technical User SWW_TECUSR CHAR 12 0
LONG_TECH_NAME Name of Actual Agent of Work Item SWL_AAGT_N CHAR 40 0
PARAMETER1 Workflow definition: Parameters of a control flow operator SWP_NODEPA CHAR 255 0
PARAMETER2 Workflow definition: Parameters of a control flow operator SWP_NODEPA CHAR 255 0
PARAMETER3 Workflow definition: Parameters of a control flow operator SWP_NODEPA CHAR 255 0
PARAMETER4 Workflow definition: Parameters of a control flow operator SWP_NODEPA CHAR 255 0
RETURNCODE Workflow: Return code of a control command in a workflow SWP_CMD_RC NUMC 4 0
EXP_TOKENS Workflow definition: Number of preceding nodes of a node SWD_EXPTOK NUMC 3 0
REC_TOKENS Workflow: Number of tokens received by a node SWP_RECTOK NUMC 3 0
MIN_TOKENS Workflow: Token number n for which a n from m join triggers SWP_MINTOK NUMC 3 0
JOIN_NODEID Node Number SWD_NODEID NUMC 10 0