SAP /FLDQ/VALIDATE_SUBSTRING_OPT Function Module for Validate generic search Substring option values

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/FLDQ/VALIDATE_SUBSTRING_OPT is a standard /fldq/validate substring opt SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for Validate generic search Substring option values 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.

See here to view full function module documentation and code listing for /fldq/validate substring opt FM, simply by entering the name /FLDQ/VALIDATE_SUBSTRING_OPT into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: /FLDQ/AD_GEN_TBL
Program Name: /FLDQ/SAPLAD_GEN_TBL
Main Program: /FLDQ/SAPLAD_GEN_TBL
Appliation area:
Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
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Function /FLDQ/VALIDATE_SUBSTRING_OPT 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 '/FLDQ/VALIDATE_SUBSTRING_OPT'"Validate generic search Substring option values
  EXPORTING
   DS_OPTION1 =  "Option1 value
   DS_OPTION2 =  "Option2 value

 IMPORTING
   VALID =  "Options are valid/invalid

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IMPORTING Parameters details for /FLDQ/VALIDATE_SUBSTRING_OPT

DS_OPTION1 - Option1 value

Data type: /FLDQ/DS_OPTION
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

DS_OPTION2 - Option2 value

Data type: /FLDQ/DS_OPTION
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

EXPORTING Parameters details for /FLDQ/VALIDATE_SUBSTRING_OPT

VALID - Options are valid/invalid

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

Copy and paste ABAP code example for /FLDQ/VALIDATE_SUBSTRING_OPT 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 /FLDQ/VALIDATE_SUBSTRING_OPT

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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