SAP EIS_SAVED_LIST Function Module for Changes an ABAP list object to RTF format

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EIS_SAVED_LIST is a standard eis saved list SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for Changes an ABAP list object to RTF format 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 eis saved list FM, simply by entering the name EIS_SAVED_LIST into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: KYP7
Program Name: SAPLKYP7
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Function EIS_SAVED_LIST 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 'EIS_SAVED_LIST'"Changes an ABAP list object to RTF format
  EXPORTING
   FILEEXTERN =  "
*  ORIENTATION = 'P' "
*  I_NO_COLORS = ' ' "

TABLES
   LISTOBJECT =  "

EXCEPTIONS
   DOWNLOAD_ERROR = 1    DOWNLOAD_FILE_OPEN_ERROR = 2    DOWNLOAD_FILE_WRITE_ERROR = 3 

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IMPORTING Parameters details for EIS_SAVED_LIST

FILEEXTERN -

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

ORIENTATION -

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

I_NO_COLORS -

Data type: CFDOWNLOAD-NO_COLORS
Default: ' '
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

TABLES Parameters details for EIS_SAVED_LIST

LISTOBJECT -

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

EXCEPTIONS details

DOWNLOAD_ERROR -

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

DOWNLOAD_FILE_OPEN_ERROR -

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

DOWNLOAD_FILE_WRITE_ERROR -

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

Copy and paste ABAP code example for EIS_SAVED_LIST 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 EIS_SAVED_LIST

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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