SAP CAT_GRID_INIT Function Module for

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CAT_GRID_INIT is a standard cat grid init 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 cat grid init FM, simply by entering the name CAT_GRID_INIT into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

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

Function CAT_GRID_INIT 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 'CAT_GRID_INIT'"
  EXPORTING
   ABLNR =  "
   COMMID =  "
   SUBID =  "
*  MODE = 'R' "

TABLES
*  FDATA =  "CATT contents for field lists in CAT_FINFO
*  FINFO =  "General Control field info

.

IMPORTING Parameters details for CAT_GRID_INIT

ABLNR -

Data type: CAT_VARS-ABLNR
Optional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

COMMID -

Data type: CAT_VARS-COMMID
Optional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

SUBID -

Data type: CAT_VARS-SUBID
Optional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

MODE -

Data type: CHAR1
Default: 'R'
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

TABLES Parameters details for CAT_GRID_INIT

FDATA - CATT contents for field lists in CAT_FINFO

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

FINFO - General Control field info

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

Copy and paste ABAP code example for CAT_GRID_INIT 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 CAT_GRID_INIT

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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