SAP CPWBBROWSER_SEARCH_FOR_STRING Function Module for NOTRANSL: Suche Objekte in EWB anhand von Strings

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CPWBBROWSER_SEARCH_FOR_STRING is a standard cpwbbrowser search for string SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for NOTRANSL: Suche Objekte in EWB anhand von Strings 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 cpwbbrowser search for string FM, simply by entering the name CPWBBROWSER_SEARCH_FOR_STRING into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: CPWBBROWSER
Program Name: SAPLCPWBBROWSER
Main Program: SAPLCPWBBROWSER
Appliation area: C
Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
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Function CPWBBROWSER_SEARCH_FOR_STRING 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 'CPWBBROWSER_SEARCH_FOR_STRING'"NOTRANSL: Suche Objekte in EWB anhand von Strings
  EXPORTING
*  I_VALID_FROM =  "ABAP System Field: Current Date of Application Server

 IMPORTING
   E_RETVAL =  "Predefined Type

TABLES
   E_HANDLE_RESULT_TAB =  "

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IMPORTING Parameters details for CPWBBROWSER_SEARCH_FOR_STRING

I_VALID_FROM - ABAP System Field: Current Date of Application Server

Data type: SY-DATUM
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

EXPORTING Parameters details for CPWBBROWSER_SEARCH_FOR_STRING

E_RETVAL - Predefined Type

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

TABLES Parameters details for CPWBBROWSER_SEARCH_FOR_STRING

E_HANDLE_RESULT_TAB -

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

Copy and paste ABAP code example for CPWBBROWSER_SEARCH_FOR_STRING 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 CPWBBROWSER_SEARCH_FOR_STRING

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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