SAP DOCUMENT_TEXTS Function Module for Read descriptions in all languages









DOCUMENT_TEXTS is a standard document texts SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for Read descriptions in all languages 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 document texts FM, simply by entering the name DOCUMENT_TEXTS into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

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



Function DOCUMENT_TEXTS 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 'DOCUMENT_TEXTS'"Read descriptions in all languages
  EXPORTING
   DOKAR =  "Document Type
   DOKNR =  "Document number
   DOKVR =  "Document Version
   TLDOK =  "Document Part

TABLES
   E_DRAT =  "Texts for Document Info Records
.



IMPORTING Parameters details for DOCUMENT_TEXTS

DOKAR - Document Type

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

DOKNR - Document number

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

DOKVR - Document Version

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

TLDOK - Document Part

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

TABLES Parameters details for DOCUMENT_TEXTS

E_DRAT - Texts for Document Info Records

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

Copy and paste ABAP code example for DOCUMENT_TEXTS 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:
lv_dokar  TYPE DRAW-DOKAR, "   
lt_e_drat  TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF DRAT, "   
lv_doknr  TYPE DRAW-DOKNR, "   
lv_dokvr  TYPE DRAW-DOKVR, "   
lv_tldok  TYPE DRAW-DOKTL. "   

  CALL FUNCTION 'DOCUMENT_TEXTS'  "Read descriptions in all languages
    EXPORTING
         DOKAR = lv_dokar
         DOKNR = lv_doknr
         DOKVR = lv_dokvr
         TLDOK = lv_tldok
    TABLES
         E_DRAT = lt_e_drat
. " DOCUMENT_TEXTS




ABAP code using 7.40 inline data declarations to call FM DOCUMENT_TEXTS

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.

"SELECT single DOKAR FROM DRAW INTO @DATA(ld_dokar).
 
 
"SELECT single DOKNR FROM DRAW INTO @DATA(ld_doknr).
 
"SELECT single DOKVR FROM DRAW INTO @DATA(ld_dokvr).
 
"SELECT single DOKTL FROM DRAW INTO @DATA(ld_tldok).
 


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