SAP EWC_CONT_ELEMENT_COPY Function Module for NOTRANSL: PRIVAT: Kopiert ein Containerelement

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EWC_CONT_ELEMENT_COPY is a standard ewc cont element copy 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: PRIVAT: Kopiert ein Containerelement 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 ewc cont element copy FM, simply by entering the name EWC_CONT_ELEMENT_COPY into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: EBAS
Program Name: SAPLEBAS
Main Program: SAPLEBAS
Appliation area: E
Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
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Function EWC_CONT_ELEMENT_COPY 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 'EWC_CONT_ELEMENT_COPY'"NOTRANSL: PRIVAT: Kopiert ein Containerelement
  EXPORTING
   X_ELEMFROM =  "Element
   X_ELEMTO =  "Element

TABLES
   XT_CONTFROM =  "Instance Structure
   YT_CONTTO =  "Instance Structure

EXCEPTIONS
   NOT_FOUND = 1 

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IMPORTING Parameters details for EWC_CONT_ELEMENT_COPY

X_ELEMFROM - Element

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

X_ELEMTO - Element

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

TABLES Parameters details for EWC_CONT_ELEMENT_COPY

XT_CONTFROM - Instance Structure

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

YT_CONTTO - Instance Structure

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

EXCEPTIONS details

NOT_FOUND - DE-EN-LANG-SWITCH-NO-TRANSLATION

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

Copy and paste ABAP code example for EWC_CONT_ELEMENT_COPY 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 EWC_CONT_ELEMENT_COPY

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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