EWO_XTAINER_EDITOR_OLD SAP Function module

EWO_XTAINER_EDITOR_OLD is a standard SAP function module available within R/3 SAP systems depending on your version and release level. Below is the pattern details for this FM showing its interface including any import and export parameters, exceptions etc as well as any documentation contributions (Comments) specific to the object.

See here to view full function module documentation and code listing, simply by entering the name EWO_XTAINER_EDITOR_OLD into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE80.

Associated Function Group: EWO2
Released Date: Not Released
Processing type: Normal fucntion module

Pattern for FM EWO_XTAINER_EDITOR_OLD - EWO XTAINER EDITOR OLD

CALL FUNCTION 'EWO_XTAINER_EDITOR_OLD' "
  EXPORTING
    x_xtainer =                 " ewcnt_xtain
  IMPORTING
    y_xtainer =                 " ewcnt_xtain
    y_exit_type =               " ebagen-exit_type
  EXCEPTIONS
    EMPTY = 1                   "
    INTERNAL_ERROR = 2          "
    DYNPRO_NOT_GENERATED = 3    "
    PROG_NOT_GENERATED = 4      "
    .  "  EWO_XTAINER_EDITOR_OLD

ABAP code example for Function Module EWO_XTAINER_EDITOR_OLD

The ABAP code below is a full code listing to execute function module EWO_XTAINER_EDITOR_OLD including all data declarations. The code uses 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 original method of declaring data variables up front. 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).

DATA:
ld_y_xtainer  
 
 TYPE EWCNT_XTAIN
,
ld_y_exit_type  
 
 TYPE EBAGEN-EXIT_TYPE
.


DATA(ld_x_xtainer) = 'Check type of data required'.
.

CALL FUNCTION 'EWO_XTAINER_EDITOR_OLD'
  EXPORTING
    x_xtainer =                  ld_x_xtainer
  IMPORTING
    y_xtainer =                  ld_y_xtainer
    y_exit_type =                ld_y_exit_type
  EXCEPTIONS
    EMPTY =                      1
    INTERNAL_ERROR =             2
    DYNPRO_NOT_GENERATED =       3
    PROG_NOT_GENERATED =         4
    .  "  EWO_XTAINER_EDITOR_OLD

IF SY-SUBRC EQ 0.
  "All OK
ELSEIF SY-SUBRC EQ 1. "Exception
  "Add code for exception here
ELSEIF SY-SUBRC EQ 2. "Exception
  "Add code for exception here
ELSEIF SY-SUBRC EQ 3. "Exception
  "Add code for exception here
ELSEIF SY-SUBRC EQ 4. "Exception
  "Add code for exception here
ENDIF.

ABAP code to compare 7.40 inline data declaration with original syntax

The below ABAP code uses the older none in-line data declarations. This allows you to see the coding differences/benefits of the later inline syntax. It may also be useful if you are using an older version of SAP as some of the newer syntax above, such as the @DATA is not available until 4.70 EHP 8.

DATA:

ld_y_xtainer
 
 TYPE EWCNT_XTAIN ,
ld_x_xtainer
 
 TYPE EWCNT_XTAIN ,
ld_y_exit_type
 
 TYPE EBAGEN-EXIT_TYPE .


ld_x_xtainer = 'Check type of data required'.