SAP BAPI_INFOCUBE_READ_REMOTE_DATA Function Module for BAPI for Reading Data from a Remote InfoCube









BAPI_INFOCUBE_READ_REMOTE_DATA is a standard bapi infocube read remote data SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for BAPI for Reading Data from a Remote InfoCube 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 bapi infocube read remote data FM, simply by entering the name BAPI_INFOCUBE_READ_REMOTE_DATA into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: RSDRI
Program Name: SAPLRSDRI
Main Program: SAPLRSDRI
Appliation area:
Release date: 25-Aug-2003
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Remote-Enabled
Update:



Function BAPI_INFOCUBE_READ_REMOTE_DATA 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 'BAPI_INFOCUBE_READ_REMOTE_DATA'"BAPI for Reading Data from a Remote InfoCube
  EXPORTING
   INFOCUBE =  "InfoCube Name
*  KEYDATE =  "Query: Key Date

 IMPORTING
   RETURN =  "Return Parameter

TABLES
   SELECTION =  "Selection criteria for reading (remote)InfoCubes
   CHARACTERISTICS =  "Requested Characteristics/Key Figures from Remote InfoCubes
   KEYFIGURES =  "Requested Characteristics/Key Figures from Remote InfoCubes
   DATA =  "Data - Data Record with Continuation Indicator
.



IMPORTING Parameters details for BAPI_INFOCUBE_READ_REMOTE_DATA

INFOCUBE - InfoCube Name

Data type: BAPI6200-INFOCUBE
Optional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

KEYDATE - Query: Key Date

Data type: BAPI6200-KEYDATE
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

EXPORTING Parameters details for BAPI_INFOCUBE_READ_REMOTE_DATA

RETURN - Return Parameter

Data type: BAPIRET2
Optional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

TABLES Parameters details for BAPI_INFOCUBE_READ_REMOTE_DATA

SELECTION - Selection criteria for reading (remote)InfoCubes

Data type: BAPI6200SL
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

CHARACTERISTICS - Requested Characteristics/Key Figures from Remote InfoCubes

Data type: BAPI6200FD
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

KEYFIGURES - Requested Characteristics/Key Figures from Remote InfoCubes

Data type: BAPI6200FD
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

DATA - Data - Data Record with Continuation Indicator

Data type: BAPI6100DA
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

Copy and paste ABAP code example for BAPI_INFOCUBE_READ_REMOTE_DATA 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.

DATA:
lv_return  TYPE BAPIRET2, "   
lv_infocube  TYPE BAPI6200-INFOCUBE, "   
lt_selection  TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF BAPI6200SL, "   
lv_keydate  TYPE BAPI6200-KEYDATE, "   
lt_characteristics  TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF BAPI6200FD, "   
lt_keyfigures  TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF BAPI6200FD, "   
lt_data  TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF BAPI6100DA. "   

  CALL FUNCTION 'BAPI_INFOCUBE_READ_REMOTE_DATA'  "BAPI for Reading Data from a Remote InfoCube
    EXPORTING
         INFOCUBE = lv_infocube
         KEYDATE = lv_keydate
    IMPORTING
         RETURN = lv_return
    TABLES
         SELECTION = lt_selection
         CHARACTERISTICS = lt_characteristics
         KEYFIGURES = lt_keyfigures
         DATA = lt_data
. " BAPI_INFOCUBE_READ_REMOTE_DATA




ABAP code using 7.40 inline data declarations to call FM BAPI_INFOCUBE_READ_REMOTE_DATA

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.

 
"SELECT single INFOCUBE FROM BAPI6200 INTO @DATA(ld_infocube).
 
 
"SELECT single KEYDATE FROM BAPI6200 INTO @DATA(ld_keydate).
 
 
 
 


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