C_PDM_LINK_DOCUMENT_TO_OBJECT SAP Function module

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

Associated Function Group: CPDM_DMS_BROWSER
Released Date: Not Released
Processing type: Remote-Enabled

Pattern for FM C_PDM_LINK_DOCUMENT_TO_OBJECT - C PDM LINK DOCUMENT TO OBJECT

CALL FUNCTION 'C_PDM_LINK_DOCUMENT_TO_OBJECT' "
  EXPORTING
    object_type =               " pdm_tree-object_type
    object_handle =             " pdm_tree-object_handle
    doc_obj_handle =            " pdm_tree-object_handle
*   validfrom = SYST-DATUM      " syst-datum
  EXCEPTIONS
    NO_LINK_CREATED = 1         "
    .  "  C_PDM_LINK_DOCUMENT_TO_OBJECT

ABAP code example for Function Module C_PDM_LINK_DOCUMENT_TO_OBJECT

The ABAP code below is a full code listing to execute function module C_PDM_LINK_DOCUMENT_TO_OBJECT 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(ld_object_type) = some text here


DATA(ld_object_handle) = 123 


DATA(ld_doc_obj_handle) = 123 


DATA(ld_validfrom) = 20210129
.

CALL FUNCTION 'C_PDM_LINK_DOCUMENT_TO_OBJECT'
  EXPORTING
    object_type =                ld_object_type
    object_handle =              ld_object_handle
    doc_obj_handle =             ld_doc_obj_handle
*   validfrom =                  ld_validfrom
  EXCEPTIONS
    NO_LINK_CREATED =            1
    .  "  C_PDM_LINK_DOCUMENT_TO_OBJECT

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:

ld_object_type
 
 TYPE PDM_TREE-OBJECT_TYPE ,
ld_object_handle
 
 TYPE PDM_TREE-OBJECT_HANDLE ,
ld_doc_obj_handle
 
 TYPE PDM_TREE-OBJECT_HANDLE ,
ld_validfrom
 
 TYPE SYST-DATUM .



ld_object_type = some text here

ld_object_handle = 123 

ld_doc_obj_handle = 123 

ld_validfrom = 20210129