SAP /AIN/UI_ELEMENT_VALUES_CHECK Function Module for Get allowed values of an element

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/AIN/UI_ELEMENT_VALUES_CHECK is a standard /ain/ui element values check SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for Get allowed values of an element processing and below is the pattern details for this FM, showing its interface including any import and export parameters, exceptions etc. there is also a full "cut and paste" ABAP pattern code example, along with implementation ABAP coding, documentation and contribution comments specific to this or related objects.

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Function Group: /AIN/UI_RFC_VHLP
Program Name: /AIN/SAPLUI_RFC_VHLP
Main Program: /AIN/SAPLUI_RFC_VHLP
Appliation area:
Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
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Function /AIN/UI_ELEMENT_VALUES_CHECK pattern details

In-order to call this FM within your sap programs, simply using the below ABAP pattern details to trigger the function call...or see the full ABAP code listing at the end of this article. You can simply cut and paste this code into your ABAP progrom as it is, including variable declarations.

CALL FUNCTION '/AIN/UI_ELEMENT_VALUES_CHECK'"Get allowed values of an element
  EXPORTING
   IV_ELEMENTSET_USAGE =  "Usage of element set in profile
*  IV_LANGU = SY-LANGU "Language Key
   IV_VALUE =  "Value of element
*  IV_ELEMENT_TYPE = '01' "Type of Element
   IV_ELEMENTSET =  "Element Set Name
   IV_ELEMENT =  "Element name
*  IV_ID_VERSION =  "ID Version
*  IV_ID =  "Electronic Product Code
*  IV_BUSINESS_PROCESS =  "Business Process
*  IV_DOC_GUID =  "Document ID
*  IV_DEVGRP_GUID =  "Device Group ID

 IMPORTING
   EV_VALUE_OK =  "Checkbox
   ES_MSG =  "Return Parameter

TABLES
   T_USER_DATA =  "Values of ID Components

EXCEPTIONS
   CUSTOMIZING_ERROR = 1 

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IMPORTING Parameters details for /AIN/UI_ELEMENT_VALUES_CHECK

IV_ELEMENTSET_USAGE - Usage of element set in profile

Data type: /AIN/PRF_ELEMENTSET_USAGE
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

IV_LANGU - Language Key

Data type: LANGU
Default: SY-LANGU
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

IV_VALUE - Value of element

Data type: /AIN/PRF_ELEMENT_VALUE
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

IV_ELEMENT_TYPE - Type of Element

Data type: /AIN/PRF_ELEMENT_TYPE
Default: '01'
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

IV_ELEMENTSET - Element Set Name

Data type: /AIN/PRF_ELEMENTSET
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

IV_ELEMENT - Element name

Data type: /AIN/PRF_ELEMENT
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

IV_ID_VERSION - ID Version

Data type: /AIN/EPC_VERSION
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

IV_ID - Electronic Product Code

Data type: /AIN/EPC
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

IV_BUSINESS_PROCESS - Business Process

Data type: /AIN/DM_BUSINESS_PROCESS
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

IV_DOC_GUID - Document ID

Data type: /AIN/DM_DOC_GUID
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

IV_DEVGRP_GUID - Device Group ID

Data type: /AIN/DM_DEVGRP_GUID
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

EXPORTING Parameters details for /AIN/UI_ELEMENT_VALUES_CHECK

EV_VALUE_OK - Checkbox

Data type: XFELD
Optional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

ES_MSG - Return Parameter

Data type: BAPIRET2
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

TABLES Parameters details for /AIN/UI_ELEMENT_VALUES_CHECK

T_USER_DATA - Values of ID Components

Data type: /AIN/UI_USERDATA_STR
Optional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

EXCEPTIONS details

CUSTOMIZING_ERROR - customizing error

Data type:
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

Copy and paste ABAP code example for /AIN/UI_ELEMENT_VALUES_CHECK Function Module

The ABAP code below is a full code listing to execute function module POPUP_TO_CONFIRM including all data declarations. The code uses the original data declarations rather than the latest in-line data DECLARATION SYNTAX but I have included an ABAP code snippet at the end to show how declarations would look using the newer method of declaring data variables on the fly. This will allow you to compare and fully understand the new inline method. Please note some of the newer syntax such as the @DATA is not available until a later 4.70 service pack (SP8), which i why i have stuck to the origianl for this example.

ABAP code using 7.40 inline data declarations to call FM /AIN/UI_ELEMENT_VALUES_CHECK

The below ABAP code uses the newer in-line data declarations. This allows you to see the coding differences/benefits of the later inline syntax. Please note some of the newer syntax below, such as the @DATA is not available until 4.70 EHP 8.

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