SAP BDC_OBJECT_SELECT Function Module for Batch Input Object: Select

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BDC_OBJECT_SELECT is a standard bdc object select SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for Batch Input Object: Select 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 bdc object select FM, simply by entering the name BDC_OBJECT_SELECT into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: SBDR
Program Name: SAPLSBDR
Main Program: SAPLSBDR
Appliation area: S
Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
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Function BDC_OBJECT_SELECT 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 'BDC_OBJECT_SELECT'"Batch Input Object: Select
  EXPORTING
   NAME =  "
*  DATATYPE = '%BDC' "Batch input data type
*  CLIENT = SY-MANDT "Client
*  DATE_FROM =  "
*  DATE_TO =  "
*  TIME_FROM =  "
*  TIME_TO =  "
*  QSTATE = '*' "
*  SESSION_CREATOR = '*' "

TABLES
   APQITAB =  "
*  GROUPSEL =  "

EXCEPTIONS
   INVALID_DATATYPE = 1 

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IMPORTING Parameters details for BDC_OBJECT_SELECT

NAME -

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

DATATYPE - Batch input data type

Data type: APQI-DATATYP
Default: '%BDC'
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

CLIENT - Client

Data type: APQI-MANDANT
Default: SY-MANDT
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

DATE_FROM -

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

DATE_TO -

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

TIME_FROM -

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

TIME_TO -

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

QSTATE -

Data type: APQI-QSTATE
Default: '*'
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

SESSION_CREATOR -

Data type: APQI-CREATOR
Default: '*'
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

TABLES Parameters details for BDC_OBJECT_SELECT

APQITAB -

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

GROUPSEL -

Data type:
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

EXCEPTIONS details

INVALID_DATATYPE -

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

Copy and paste ABAP code example for BDC_OBJECT_SELECT 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 BDC_OBJECT_SELECT

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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