SAP DD_RANGE_SELECT Function Module for Universal mass accesses with symbol table

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DD_RANGE_SELECT is a standard dd range select SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for Universal mass accesses with symbol table 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 dd range select FM, simply by entering the name DD_RANGE_SELECT into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: SDS1
Program Name: SAPLSDS1
Main Program: SAPLSDS1
Appliation area:
Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
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Function DD_RANGE_SELECT 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 'DD_RANGE_SELECT'"Universal mass accesses with symbol table
  EXPORTING
*  POINTER = 1 "
*  PAR4 = ' ' "
*  PRID = 0 "Log ID
   FORMID =  "
   REPID =  "
*  FROM_INDEX = 0 "
*  TO_INDEX = 0 "
*  DELETE_DUPS = 'X' "
*  PAR1 = ' ' "
*  PAR2 = ' ' "
*  PAR3 = ' ' "

TABLES
   SYMBOL_TAB =  "
   RESULT_TAB =  "Results table
*  RESULT_TAB2 =  "
*  RESULT_TAB3 =  "
*  RESULT_TAB4 =  "
*  RESULT_TAB5 =  "
*  RESULT_TAB6 =  "

EXCEPTIONS
   ILLEGAL_VALUE = 1 

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IMPORTING Parameters details for DD_RANGE_SELECT

POINTER -

Data type:
Default: 1
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

PAR4 -

Data type:
Default: ' '
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

PRID - Log ID

Data type: SY-TABIX
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

FORMID -

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

REPID -

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

FROM_INDEX -

Data type: SY-TABIX
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

TO_INDEX -

Data type: SY-TABIX
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

DELETE_DUPS -

Data type: DDREFSTRUC-BOOL
Default: 'X'
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

PAR1 -

Data type:
Default: ' '
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

PAR2 -

Data type:
Default: ' '
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

PAR3 -

Data type:
Default: ' '
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

TABLES Parameters details for DD_RANGE_SELECT

SYMBOL_TAB -

Data type:
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

RESULT_TAB - Results table

Data type:
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

RESULT_TAB2 -

Data type:
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

RESULT_TAB3 -

Data type:
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

RESULT_TAB4 -

Data type:
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

RESULT_TAB5 -

Data type:
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

RESULT_TAB6 -

Data type:
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

EXCEPTIONS details

ILLEGAL_VALUE -

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

Copy and paste ABAP code example for DD_RANGE_SELECT 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 DD_RANGE_SELECT

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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