SAP COUNT_OBJECTS Function Module for









COUNT_OBJECTS is a standard count objects 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 count objects FM, simply by entering the name COUNT_OBJECTS into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

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



Function COUNT_OBJECTS 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 'COUNT_OBJECTS'"
  EXPORTING
*  IV_APPLCLASS =  "
*  IV_EXPRESSION =  "
*  IV_REQUEST =  "
*  IV_CREATED =  "
*  IV_PROCESSED =  "

TABLES
*  ET_COUNTER =  "
.



IMPORTING Parameters details for COUNT_OBJECTS

IV_APPLCLASS -

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

IV_EXPRESSION -

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

IV_REQUEST -

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

IV_CREATED -

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

IV_PROCESSED -

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

TABLES Parameters details for COUNT_OBJECTS

ET_COUNTER -

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

Copy and paste ABAP code example for COUNT_OBJECTS 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:
lt_et_counter  TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF BRF_PTEST_COUNTER_TAB, "   
lv_iv_applclass  TYPE BRF_APPLCLASS, "   
lv_iv_expression  TYPE BRF_EXPRESSION, "   
lv_iv_request  TYPE BRF_BOOLE_D, "   
lv_iv_created  TYPE BRF_BOOLE_D, "   
lv_iv_processed  TYPE BRF_BOOLE_D. "   

  CALL FUNCTION 'COUNT_OBJECTS'  "
    EXPORTING
         IV_APPLCLASS = lv_iv_applclass
         IV_EXPRESSION = lv_iv_expression
         IV_REQUEST = lv_iv_request
         IV_CREATED = lv_iv_created
         IV_PROCESSED = lv_iv_processed
    TABLES
         ET_COUNTER = lt_et_counter
. " COUNT_OBJECTS




ABAP code using 7.40 inline data declarations to call FM COUNT_OBJECTS

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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