SAP Function Modules
BROWSE_STEP_DATA SAP Function module
BROWSE_STEP_DATA is a standard SAP function module available within R/3 SAP systems depending on your version and release level. Below is the pattern details for this FM showing its interface including any import and export parameters, exceptions etc as well as any documentation contributions (Comments) specific to the object.
See here to view full function module documentation and code listing, simply by entering the name BROWSE_STEP_DATA into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE80.
Associated Function Group:
CPDMOBJECTBROWSER
Released Date:
Not Released
Processing type: Remote-Enabled
Pattern for FM BROWSE_STEP_DATA - BROWSE STEP DATA
CALL FUNCTION 'BROWSE_STEP_DATA' "
TABLES
step_structure = " pdm_tree Structure of Tree in Product Structure Browser
step_data = " pdm_step_data STEP Data in Product Structure Browser
* document_data_inp = " pdm_document Document Data in Product Structure Browser
* material_data_inp = " pdm_material Material Data in Product Structure Browser
* billofdoc_data_inp = " pdm_billofdoc Document Structure Header Data in Product Structure Browser
* billofmat_data_inp = " pdm_billofmat Material BOM Header Data in Product Structure Browser
* charact_data_inp = " pdm_charact Characteristics Data in Product Structure Browser
* ecm_data_inp = " pdm_ecm Change Master Data in Product Structure Browser
* objclass_data_inp = " pdm_objclass Object Class Data in Product Structure Browser
. " BROWSE_STEP_DATA
ABAP code example for Function Module BROWSE_STEP_DATA
The ABAP code below is a full code listing to execute function module BROWSE_STEP_DATA including all data declarations. The code uses 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 original method of declaring data variables up front. 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).
| it_step_structure | TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF PDM_TREE,"TABLES PARAM |
| wa_step_structure | LIKE LINE OF it_step_structure , |
| it_step_data | TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF PDM_STEP_DATA,"TABLES PARAM |
| wa_step_data | LIKE LINE OF it_step_data , |
| it_document_data_inp | TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF PDM_DOCUMENT,"TABLES PARAM |
| wa_document_data_inp | LIKE LINE OF it_document_data_inp , |
| it_material_data_inp | TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF PDM_MATERIAL,"TABLES PARAM |
| wa_material_data_inp | LIKE LINE OF it_material_data_inp , |
| it_billofdoc_data_inp | TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF PDM_BILLOFDOC,"TABLES PARAM |
| wa_billofdoc_data_inp | LIKE LINE OF it_billofdoc_data_inp , |
| it_billofmat_data_inp | TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF PDM_BILLOFMAT,"TABLES PARAM |
| wa_billofmat_data_inp | LIKE LINE OF it_billofmat_data_inp , |
| it_charact_data_inp | TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF PDM_CHARACT,"TABLES PARAM |
| wa_charact_data_inp | LIKE LINE OF it_charact_data_inp , |
| it_ecm_data_inp | TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF PDM_ECM,"TABLES PARAM |
| wa_ecm_data_inp | LIKE LINE OF it_ecm_data_inp , |
| it_objclass_data_inp | TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF PDM_OBJCLASS,"TABLES PARAM |
| wa_objclass_data_inp | LIKE LINE OF it_objclass_data_inp . |
"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_step_structure to it_step_structure.
"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_step_data to it_step_data.
"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_document_data_inp to it_document_data_inp.
"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_material_data_inp to it_material_data_inp.
"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_billofdoc_data_inp to it_billofdoc_data_inp.
"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_billofmat_data_inp to it_billofmat_data_inp.
"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_charact_data_inp to it_charact_data_inp.
"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_ecm_data_inp to it_ecm_data_inp.
"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_objclass_data_inp to it_objclass_data_inp. . CALL FUNCTION 'BROWSE_STEP_DATA' TABLES step_structure = it_step_structure step_data = it_step_data * document_data_inp = it_document_data_inp * material_data_inp = it_material_data_inp * billofdoc_data_inp = it_billofdoc_data_inp * billofmat_data_inp = it_billofmat_data_inp * charact_data_inp = it_charact_data_inp * ecm_data_inp = it_ecm_data_inp * objclass_data_inp = it_objclass_data_inp . " BROWSE_STEP_DATA
IF SY-SUBRC EQ 0. "All OK ENDIF.
ABAP code to compare 7.40 inline data declaration with original syntax
The below ABAP code uses the older none in-line data declarations. This allows you to see the coding differences/benefits of the later inline syntax. It may also be useful if you are using an older version of SAP as some of the newer syntax above, such as the @DATA is not available until 4.70 EHP 8.
DATA:
| it_step_structure | TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF PDM_TREE , |
| wa_step_structure | LIKE LINE OF it_step_structure, |
| it_step_data | TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF PDM_STEP_DATA , |
| wa_step_data | LIKE LINE OF it_step_data, |
| it_document_data_inp | TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF PDM_DOCUMENT , |
| wa_document_data_inp | LIKE LINE OF it_document_data_inp, |
| it_material_data_inp | TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF PDM_MATERIAL , |
| wa_material_data_inp | LIKE LINE OF it_material_data_inp, |
| it_billofdoc_data_inp | TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF PDM_BILLOFDOC , |
| wa_billofdoc_data_inp | LIKE LINE OF it_billofdoc_data_inp, |
| it_billofmat_data_inp | TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF PDM_BILLOFMAT , |
| wa_billofmat_data_inp | LIKE LINE OF it_billofmat_data_inp, |
| it_charact_data_inp | TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF PDM_CHARACT , |
| wa_charact_data_inp | LIKE LINE OF it_charact_data_inp, |
| it_ecm_data_inp | TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF PDM_ECM , |
| wa_ecm_data_inp | LIKE LINE OF it_ecm_data_inp, |
| it_objclass_data_inp | TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF PDM_OBJCLASS , |
| wa_objclass_data_inp | LIKE LINE OF it_objclass_data_inp. |
"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_step_structure to it_step_structure.
"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_step_data to it_step_data.
"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_document_data_inp to it_document_data_inp.
"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_material_data_inp to it_material_data_inp.
"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_billofdoc_data_inp to it_billofdoc_data_inp.
"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_billofmat_data_inp to it_billofmat_data_inp.
"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_charact_data_inp to it_charact_data_inp.
"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_ecm_data_inp to it_ecm_data_inp.
"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_objclass_data_inp to it_objclass_data_inp.
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