SAP /SMB/GMD_WRITE_MODIFY_OPTIONS Function Module for GMD Write Modify Options

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/SMB/GMD_WRITE_MODIFY_OPTIONS is a standard /smb/gmd write modify options SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for GMD Write Modify Options 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 /smb/gmd write modify options FM, simply by entering the name /SMB/GMD_WRITE_MODIFY_OPTIONS into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: /SMB/GMD_DB_ACCESS
Program Name: /SMB/SAPLGMD_DB_ACCESS
Main Program: /SMB/SAPLGMD_DB_ACCESS
Appliation area:
Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Remote-Enabled
Update:

Function /SMB/GMD_WRITE_MODIFY_OPTIONS 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 '/SMB/GMD_WRITE_MODIFY_OPTIONS'"GMD Write Modify Options
 IMPORTING
   ES_EXCEPTION =  "Exception Structure for Remote Exception Handling

CHANGING
   CS_MODIFY_OPTION =  "Structure for Modify Options in Solution export

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EXPORTING Parameters details for /SMB/GMD_WRITE_MODIFY_OPTIONS

ES_EXCEPTION - Exception Structure for Remote Exception Handling

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

CHANGING Parameters details for /SMB/GMD_WRITE_MODIFY_OPTIONS

CS_MODIFY_OPTION - Structure for Modify Options in Solution export

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

Copy and paste ABAP code example for /SMB/GMD_WRITE_MODIFY_OPTIONS 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 /SMB/GMD_WRITE_MODIFY_OPTIONS

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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