SAP BTFR_SELECTION_SCREEN Function Module for









BTFR_SELECTION_SCREEN is a standard btfr selection screen SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used to perform a specific ABAP function and below is the pattern details, 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 btfr selection screen FM, simply by entering the name BTFR_SELECTION_SCREEN into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: BTFR_DB_INT
Program Name: SAPLBTFR_DB_INT
Main Program: SAPLBTFR_DB_INT
Appliation area:
Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
Update:



Function BTFR_SELECTION_SCREEN 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 'BTFR_SELECTION_SCREEN'"
  EXPORTING
*  EDIT_MODE = 'SHOW' "
*  FLAG_FUZZY_SEARCH =  "
*  FLAG_NO_DISPLAY_TEXTTYPE = 'X' "
*  FLAG_NO_DISPLAY_CONTEXT = 'X' "
*  FLAG_GET_ALL_CONTEXTS =  "
*  START_ROW =  "Screens, horizontal cursor position at PAI
*  START_COL =  "Screens, horizontal cursor position at PAI

 IMPORTING
   TEXT_TAB =  "Short Texts (fields from SOTR_TEXT that are used)
   STRING_TAB =  "Long Texts (fields from SOTR_TEXTU that are used)
   HELP_TAB =  "F4 Help/Browser (Fields from Head Table and Text Table)
   FLAG_CANCELLED =  "BTFR Indicator

CHANGING
*  FLAG_STRING =  "
*  TARGET_CONTEXT =  "
*  TARGET_TEXT =  "
*  LANGU = SY-LANGU "Language Key
*  TARGET_LANGU =  "
*  BTFR_TEXT =  "
*  BTFR_STRING =  "
*  PACKAGE =  "Package
*  ALIAS =  "Unique Alias Name for OTR Concept
*  OBJECT_TYPE =  "Object Type
*  OBJECT_NAME =  "
.



IMPORTING Parameters details for BTFR_SELECTION_SCREEN

EDIT_MODE -

Data type: BTFR_EDIT_MODE
Default: 'SHOW'
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

FLAG_FUZZY_SEARCH -

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

FLAG_NO_DISPLAY_TEXTTYPE -

Data type: BTFR_FLAG
Default: 'X'
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

FLAG_NO_DISPLAY_CONTEXT -

Data type: BTFR_FLAG
Default: 'X'
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

FLAG_GET_ALL_CONTEXTS -

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

START_ROW - Screens, horizontal cursor position at PAI

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

START_COL - Screens, horizontal cursor position at PAI

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

EXPORTING Parameters details for BTFR_SELECTION_SCREEN

TEXT_TAB - Short Texts (fields from SOTR_TEXT that are used)

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

STRING_TAB - Long Texts (fields from SOTR_TEXTU that are used)

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

HELP_TAB - F4 Help/Browser (Fields from Head Table and Text Table)

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

FLAG_CANCELLED - BTFR Indicator

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

CHANGING Parameters details for BTFR_SELECTION_SCREEN

FLAG_STRING -

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

TARGET_CONTEXT -

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

TARGET_TEXT -

Data type: BTFR_TEXT-TEXT
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

LANGU - Language Key

Data type: SPRAS
Default: SY-LANGU
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

TARGET_LANGU -

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

BTFR_TEXT -

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

BTFR_STRING -

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

PACKAGE - Package

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

ALIAS - Unique Alias Name for OTR Concept

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

OBJECT_TYPE - Object Type

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

OBJECT_NAME -

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

Copy and paste ABAP code example for BTFR_SELECTION_SCREEN 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_text_tab  TYPE BTFR_TEXT_TT, "   
lv_edit_mode  TYPE BTFR_EDIT_MODE, "   'SHOW'
lv_flag_string  TYPE BTFR_F_STRING, "   
lv_target_context  TYPE SOTR_CNTXT, "   
lv_target_text  TYPE BTFR_TEXT-TEXT, "   
lv_langu  TYPE SPRAS, "   SY-LANGU
lv_string_tab  TYPE BTFR_STRING_TT, "   
lv_flag_fuzzy_search  TYPE BTFR_FLAG, "   
lv_help_tab  TYPE BTFR_HELP_TT, "   
lv_target_langu  TYPE SPRAS, "   
lv_flag_no_display_texttype  TYPE BTFR_FLAG, "   'X'
lv_btfr_text  TYPE BTFR_TEXT, "   
lv_flag_cancelled  TYPE BTFR_FLAG, "   
lv_flag_no_display_context  TYPE BTFR_FLAG, "   'X'
lv_btfr_string  TYPE BTFR_STRING, "   
lv_flag_get_all_contexts  TYPE BTFR_FLAG, "   
lv_package  TYPE DEVCLASS, "   
lv_start_row  TYPE SYCUCOL, "   
lv_alias  TYPE SOTR_ALIAS, "   
lv_start_col  TYPE SYCUCOL, "   
lv_object_type  TYPE TROBJTYPE, "   
lv_object_name  TYPE TROBJ_NAME. "   

  CALL FUNCTION 'BTFR_SELECTION_SCREEN'  "
    EXPORTING
         EDIT_MODE = lv_edit_mode
         FLAG_FUZZY_SEARCH = lv_flag_fuzzy_search
         FLAG_NO_DISPLAY_TEXTTYPE = lv_flag_no_display_texttype
         FLAG_NO_DISPLAY_CONTEXT = lv_flag_no_display_context
         FLAG_GET_ALL_CONTEXTS = lv_flag_get_all_contexts
         START_ROW = lv_start_row
         START_COL = lv_start_col
    IMPORTING
         TEXT_TAB = lv_text_tab
         STRING_TAB = lv_string_tab
         HELP_TAB = lv_help_tab
         FLAG_CANCELLED = lv_flag_cancelled
    CHANGING
         FLAG_STRING = lv_flag_string
         TARGET_CONTEXT = lv_target_context
         TARGET_TEXT = lv_target_text
         LANGU = lv_langu
         TARGET_LANGU = lv_target_langu
         BTFR_TEXT = lv_btfr_text
         BTFR_STRING = lv_btfr_string
         PACKAGE = lv_package
         ALIAS = lv_alias
         OBJECT_TYPE = lv_object_type
         OBJECT_NAME = lv_object_name
. " BTFR_SELECTION_SCREEN




ABAP code using 7.40 inline data declarations to call FM BTFR_SELECTION_SCREEN

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.

 
DATA(ld_edit_mode) = 'SHOW'.
 
 
 
"SELECT single TEXT FROM BTFR_TEXT INTO @DATA(ld_target_text).
 
DATA(ld_langu) = SY-LANGU.
 
 
 
 
 
DATA(ld_flag_no_display_texttype) = 'X'.
 
 
 
DATA(ld_flag_no_display_context) = 'X'.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 


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