SAP COM_VBXI_SELECTION_REF_GET Function Module for Obtain selection for Reference

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COM_VBXI_SELECTION_REF_GET is a standard com vbxi selection ref get SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for Obtain selection for Reference processing and below is the pattern details for this FM, 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 com vbxi selection ref get FM, simply by entering the name COM_VBXI_SELECTION_REF_GET into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

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

Function COM_VBXI_SELECTION_REF_GET 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 'COM_VBXI_SELECTION_REF_GET'"Obtain selection for Reference
  EXPORTING
   I_REF_OBJ_NO_BT =  "Configuration (Internal Object Number)
*  I_LANGUAGE = SY-LANGU "Language Key

 IMPORTING
   E_SELECTION_GUID =  "Selection ID (Not Persistent)
   ET_SELECTION_DATA =  "Table Type for COMT_VBX_S_DATA

EXCEPTIONS
   INVALID_OBJ_NO_BT = 1    CHARACTERISTIC_NOT_FOUND = 2 

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IMPORTING Parameters details for COM_VBXI_SELECTION_REF_GET

I_REF_OBJ_NO_BT - Configuration (Internal Object Number)

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

I_LANGUAGE - Language Key

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

EXPORTING Parameters details for COM_VBXI_SELECTION_REF_GET

E_SELECTION_GUID - Selection ID (Not Persistent)

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

ET_SELECTION_DATA - Table Type for COMT_VBX_S_DATA

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

EXCEPTIONS details

INVALID_OBJ_NO_BT -

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

CHARACTERISTIC_NOT_FOUND -

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

Copy and paste ABAP code example for COM_VBXI_SELECTION_REF_GET 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 COM_VBXI_SELECTION_REF_GET

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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