SAP ESH_SET_SEARCH_REQUEST Function Module for Set Search Request

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ESH_SET_SEARCH_REQUEST is a standard esh set search request SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for Set Search Request 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 esh set search request FM, simply by entering the name ESH_SET_SEARCH_REQUEST into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: ESH_CALL_SEARCH_UI
Program Name: SAPLESH_CALL_SEARCH_UI
Main Program: SAPLESH_CALL_SEARCH_UI
Appliation area:
Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
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Function ESH_SET_SEARCH_REQUEST 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 'ESH_SET_SEARCH_REQUEST'"Set Search Request
  EXPORTING
   IR_SEARCH_REQUEST =  "Search Request

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IMPORTING Parameters details for ESH_SET_SEARCH_REQUEST

IR_SEARCH_REQUEST - Search Request

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

Copy and paste ABAP code example for ESH_SET_SEARCH_REQUEST 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 ESH_SET_SEARCH_REQUEST

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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