What is I_WorkflowStepType in SAP S/4HANA?

I_WorkflowStepType is a composite CDS view in SAP S/4HANA. Workflow Step Type It contains 8 fields.

Which tables does I_WorkflowStepType read from?

I_WorkflowStepType reads data from: I_WorkflowReuseStep.

What VDM layer is I_WorkflowStepType?

I_WorkflowStepType is classified as a Composite view that combines data from multiple basic views.

I_WorkflowStepType

DDL: I_WORKFLOWSTEPTYPE SQL: IWRKFLWSTPTP Type: view COMPOSITE

8 Fields 1 Data Sources

Workflow Step Type

I_WorkflowStepType (Composite)

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Cross Applications

I_WorkflowStepType is a Composite CDS View that provides data about "Workflow Step Type" in SAP S/4HANA. It reads from 1 data source (I_WorkflowReuseStep) and exposes 8 fields with key fields WorkflowStepType, WrkflwScen, WrkflwScenVers.

SAP Help Documentation

Category	CDS Views for Flexible Workflow

Purpose
This CDS view exposes the step types of the workflow scenarios. This CDS view provides the data to answer the following business questions: Which steps are available in a workflow scenario version? What are the details of a workflow step? To help you decide which CDS view to use for your purposes, SAP has introduced the annotation ObjectModel.supportedCapabilities that indicates the most appropriate use cases for each CDS view. To find out what use cases are best supported by this CDS view, access the entry of the CDS view in the View Browser app and find the values for this annotation under the Annotation tab. For more information, see Supported Capabilities for CDS Views .

Prerequisites
Authorizations Users who want to use this CDS view don't need any special authorization.

Structure
Important Fields Important fields in this view include the following: Field Name Description WorkflowStepType Identifier of a workflow step WrkflwScen Identifier of a workflow scenario WrkflwScenVers Version of a workflow scenario WorkflowStepIsSystemTask Indicates whether a workflow step is processed by the system instead of a user. Values are YES, NO WorkflowStepTypeSubject Name of a workflow step (part of related text view, translated)

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SAP API Hub

State	C1
Line of Business	Cross Applications
Application Component	BC-BMT-WFM
Capabilities	Data Source in SQL Select, Data Source for Defining CDS Entities, Association Target for Defining CDS Entities
Package	Cross Applications for SAP S/4HANA Cloud Private Edition

Documentation

Analytics with CDS Views — Build Analytics for S/4HANA Cloud Private Edition ABAP CDS views replicated to SAP Cloud Platform
CDS Views on SAP Business Accelerator Hub — Explore SAP S/4HANA Cloud Private Edition CDS Views on SAP Business Accelerator Hub
Create CDS View as API — Create CDS views in SAP S/4HANA Cloud Private Edition and consume them as APIs
Custom CDS Views — Access data using a Custom Core Data Service view (Custom CDS view)
Key User Extensibility Tools — The Key User Extensibility Tools of S/4HANA
SAP Extensibility Explorer for SAP S/4HANA Cloud Private Edition — Explore SAP S/4HANA Cloud Private Edition Extensibility options by leveraging the sample scenarios from SAP
SAP S/4HANA Extensibility — SAP S/4HANA Extensibility Tutorial
VDM View Types — The Virtual Data Model in SAP S/4HANA Cloud Private Edition
View Browser — Search, browse and tag CDS Views

Data Sources (1)

Source	Alias	Join Type
I_WorkflowReuseStep	I_WorkflowReuseStep	from

Annotations (10)

Name	Value	Level
AbapCatalog.sqlViewName	IWRKFLWSTPTP	view
AbapCatalog.compiler.compareFilter	true	view
VDM.viewType	#COMPOSITE	view
ClientHandling.algorithm	#SESSION_VARIABLE	view
AccessControl.authorizationCheck	#NOT_REQUIRED	view
ObjectModel.usageType.serviceQuality	#C	view
ObjectModel.usageType.sizeCategory	#M	view
ObjectModel.usageType.dataClass	#MASTER	view
EndUserText.label	Workflow Step Type	view
ObjectModel.representativeKey	WorkflowStepType	view

Fields (8)

Key	Field	Source Field	Description
KEY	WorkflowStepType	WorkflowStepType	Workflow : Label
KEY	WrkflwScen	WrkflwScen	Number of workflow definition
KEY	WrkflwScenVers	WrkflwScenVers	Scenario Version
	WorkflowStepIsSystemTask	WorkflowStepIsSystemTask
	WorkflowStepTypeClassfctn	WorkflowStepTypeClassfctn	Workflow: Step Classification
	_WorkflowTaskStepTypeText	_WorkflowTaskStepTypeText
	_WorkflowTaskStepResult	_WorkflowTaskStepResult
	_WorkflowStepTypeClassfctn	_WorkflowStepTypeClassfctn

Derived SQL interpretation, reconstructed from the parsed view metadata (data sources, associations, and field mappings). SAP annotations are omitted and the structure is reformulated as SQL — this is a functional approximation, not the verbatim SAP source.

-- Derived SQL interpretation of CDS view I_WorkflowStepType.
-- Reconstructed from parsed metadata (data sources, associations, fields).
-- SAP annotations are omitted and the structure is reformulated as SQL;
-- this is a functional approximation, not the verbatim SAP source. Some join
-- conditions may be unavailable and a few CDS constructs are kept as-is.
-- SQL view name: IWRKFLWSTPTP

CREATE VIEW I_WorkflowStepType AS
SELECT
  WorkflowStepType,
  WrkflwScen,
  WrkflwScenVers,
  WorkflowStepIsSystemTask,
  WorkflowStepTypeClassfctn
FROM I_WorkflowReuseStep
;

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I_WorkflowStepType view

I_WorkflowReuseStep view