The ProcessStep entity allows you to use the step details.
You can use the attributes from the following table to request the process step details from an SAP Business Suite system.
You can use the StepDefinitionName, StepDefinitionShortDescription, and Status attributes as filters in the following cases only:
When you use the StepDefinitionName, StepDefinitionShortDescription, or Status attribute in conjunction with the ProcessFamilyID attribute
When you access the ProcessStep entity by navigating from another entity
Attribute |
Description |
Filter Operators |
Example |
ProcessStepID |
ID used to uniquely identify a process step in a system |
EQ |
$Filter = ProcessStepID EQ '02C4244F53C2B642E10000000A428CC8' |
ProcessFamilyID |
ID used to uniquely identify a process family |
EQ |
$Filter = ProcessFamilyID EQ 'SALES ORDER PROCESS' |
StepDefinitionName |
Name of a process step definition |
SubStringOf |
$Filter = SUBSTRINGOF(‘SALES’, StepDefinitionName) |
StartsWith |
$Filter = STARTSWITH(StepDefinitionName, ‘SALES’) |
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EndsWith |
$Filter = ENDSWITH(StepDefinitionName, ‘ORDER’) |
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StepDefinitionShortDescription |
Additional information related to a process step definition |
SubStringOf |
$Filter = SUBSTRINGOF(‘Sales’,StepDefinitionShortDescription) |
EndsWith |
$Filter = STARTSWITH(StepDefinitionShortDescription, ‘Sales’) |
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EndsWith |
$Filter = ENDSWITH(StepDefinitionShortDescription, ‘Order’) |
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Status |
Status of a process step |
EQ |
$Filter = Status EQ '3' |
BusinessObjectReference |
Business object instance created for a process step |
Not applicable |
Not applicable |
StepType |
Type of a process step |
Not applicable |
Not applicable |
ProcessID |
ID used to uniquely identify a process in a system |
Not applicable |
Not applicable |
ProcessStepDefinitionID |
ID used to uniquely identify a process step definition in a system |
Not applicable |
Not applicable |
From the ProcessStep entity, you can navigate to other related entities (see below) and retrieve the required details:
StepDefinition
Process
ProcessStep
ProcessLog
KPI