C160_TABLE_WRITE SAP Function module

C160_TABLE_WRITE 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 C160_TABLE_WRITE into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE80.

Associated Function Group: C160
Released Date: Not Released
Processing type: Normal fucntion module

Pattern for FM C160_TABLE_WRITE - C160 TABLE WRITE

CALL FUNCTION 'C160_TABLE_WRITE' "
  TABLES
    i_tab =                     "
  EXCEPTIONS
    WA_WRITE_ERROR = 1          "
    .  "  C160_TABLE_WRITE

ABAP code example for Function Module C160_TABLE_WRITE

The ABAP code below is a full code listing to execute function module C160_TABLE_WRITE 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).

DATA:
it_i_tab  
 
 TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF STRING,"TABLES PARAM
wa_i_tab
 
 LIKE LINE OF it_i_tab
.

 

"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_i_tab to it_i_tab.
.

CALL FUNCTION 'C160_TABLE_WRITE'
  TABLES
    i_tab =                      it_i_tab
  EXCEPTIONS
    WA_WRITE_ERROR =             1
    .  "  C160_TABLE_WRITE

IF SY-SUBRC EQ 0.
  "All OK
ELSEIF SY-SUBRC EQ 1. "Exception
  "Add code for exception here
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_i_tab
 
 TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF STRING ,
wa_i_tab
 
 LIKE LINE OF it_i_tab.

 

"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_i_tab to it_i_tab.