SAP /SDF/RBE_GET_OBJ_DESCRIPTION Function Module for Descriptions of reports, transactions, function modules in the system

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/SDF/RBE_GET_OBJ_DESCRIPTION is a standard /sdf/rbe get obj description SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for Descriptions of reports, transactions, function modules in the system 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 /sdf/rbe get obj description FM, simply by entering the name /SDF/RBE_GET_OBJ_DESCRIPTION into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: /SDF/RBE
Program Name: /SDF/SAPLRBE
Main Program: /SDF/SAPLRBE
Appliation area:
Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Remote-Enabled
Update:

Function /SDF/RBE_GET_OBJ_DESCRIPTION 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 '/SDF/RBE_GET_OBJ_DESCRIPTION'"Descriptions of reports, transactions, function modules in the system
  EXPORTING
*  LANGU =  "Language to use for Text

TABLES
*  OBJECTS =  "Output Table  for RBE Objects
*  IT_OBJECTS =  "Inputt Table  for RBE Objects

EXCEPTIONS
   NO_AUTHORIZATION = 1 

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IMPORTING Parameters details for /SDF/RBE_GET_OBJ_DESCRIPTION

LANGU - Language to use for Text

Data type: SY-LANGU
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

TABLES Parameters details for /SDF/RBE_GET_OBJ_DESCRIPTION

OBJECTS - Output Table for RBE Objects

Data type: /SDF/RBE_OBJECT
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

IT_OBJECTS - Inputt Table for RBE Objects

Data type: /SDF/RBE_OBJECT
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

EXCEPTIONS details

NO_AUTHORIZATION - No authorization

Data type:
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

Copy and paste ABAP code example for /SDF/RBE_GET_OBJ_DESCRIPTION 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 /SDF/RBE_GET_OBJ_DESCRIPTION

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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