SAP BICS_CONS_SAVE_VIEW Function Module for Save State

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BICS_CONS_SAVE_VIEW is a standard bics cons save view SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for Save State 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 bics cons save view FM, simply by entering the name BICS_CONS_SAVE_VIEW into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

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

Function BICS_CONS_SAVE_VIEW 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 'BICS_CONS_SAVE_VIEW'"Save State
  EXPORTING
   I_NAME =  "Name of View
   I_TEXT =  "Description of View
   I_DEFINITION =  "Navigational State from Consumer's Viewpoint
*  I_OVERWRITE = RS_C_FALSE "Overwrite Existing State
*  I_VIEW_TYPE = 'SELECTOR' "View Type
*  I_VIEW_VISIBILITY = ' ' "Visibility of a View

 IMPORTING
   E_MAX_MESSAGE_TYPE =  "Message Type
   E_NAME =  "Name of View
   E_SUCCESSFULL =  "Successful

TABLES
*  E_T_MESSAGE =  "Message
*  I_T_STATISTIC_INFO =  "OLAP Statistics: Mass Insert of Event Data
*  I_T_SERVICE_DESC_PROPERTIES =  "Properties

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IMPORTING Parameters details for BICS_CONS_SAVE_VIEW

I_NAME - Name of View

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

I_TEXT - Description of View

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

I_DEFINITION - Navigational State from Consumer's Viewpoint

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

I_OVERWRITE - Overwrite Existing State

Data type: RS_BOOL
Default: RS_C_FALSE
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

I_VIEW_TYPE - View Type

Data type: RSBOLAP_DATA_PROVIDER_TYPE
Default: 'SELECTOR'
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

I_VIEW_VISIBILITY - Visibility of a View

Data type: RSBOLAP_VIEW_VISIBILITY
Default: SPACE
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

EXPORTING Parameters details for BICS_CONS_SAVE_VIEW

E_MAX_MESSAGE_TYPE - Message Type

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

E_NAME - Name of View

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

E_SUCCESSFULL - Successful

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

TABLES Parameters details for BICS_CONS_SAVE_VIEW

E_T_MESSAGE - Message

Data type: BICS_PROV_MESSAGE
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

I_T_STATISTIC_INFO - OLAP Statistics: Mass Insert of Event Data

Data type: RSSTA_S_EVENTINPUT
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

I_T_SERVICE_DESC_PROPERTIES - Properties

Data type: RSBOLAP_S_NAME_VALUE
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

Copy and paste ABAP code example for BICS_CONS_SAVE_VIEW 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 BICS_CONS_SAVE_VIEW

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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