SAP EXCEPTION_DIRECTORY_READ Function Module for
EXCEPTION_DIRECTORY_READ is a standard exception directory read SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used to perform a specific ABAP function and below is the pattern details, 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 exception directory read FM, simply by entering the name EXCEPTION_DIRECTORY_READ into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.
Function Group: KYEP
Program Name: SAPLKYEP
Main Program:
Appliation area: K
Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
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Function EXCEPTION_DIRECTORY_READ 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 'EXCEPTION_DIRECTORY_READ'".
EXPORTING
* I_APPLCLASS = 'KC ' "
* I_SUBCLASS = '01' "
I_TABNAME = "
I_REPID = "
IMPORTING
E_COLOR = "
E_STATUS = "
EXCEPTIONS
NO_ENTRY_FOUND = 1
IMPORTING Parameters details for EXCEPTION_DIRECTORY_READ
I_APPLCLASS -
Data type: TKEBX-APPLCLASSDefault: 'KC '
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
I_SUBCLASS -
Data type: TKEBX-SUBCLASSDefault: '01'
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
I_TABNAME -
Data type: TKEBX-TABNAMEOptional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
I_REPID -
Data type: TKEBX-REPIDOptional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
EXPORTING Parameters details for EXCEPTION_DIRECTORY_READ
E_COLOR -
Data type: TKEBX-COLOROptional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
E_STATUS -
Data type: RKD1_T_STATUSOptional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
EXCEPTIONS details
NO_ENTRY_FOUND -
Data type:Optional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
Copy and paste ABAP code example for EXCEPTION_DIRECTORY_READ 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_e_color | TYPE TKEBX-COLOR, " | |||
| lv_i_applclass | TYPE TKEBX-APPLCLASS, " 'KC ' | |||
| lv_no_entry_found | TYPE TKEBX, " | |||
| lv_e_status | TYPE RKD1_T_STATUS, " | |||
| lv_i_subclass | TYPE TKEBX-SUBCLASS, " '01' | |||
| lv_i_tabname | TYPE TKEBX-TABNAME, " | |||
| lv_i_repid | TYPE TKEBX-REPID. " |
|   CALL FUNCTION 'EXCEPTION_DIRECTORY_READ' " |
| EXPORTING | ||
| I_APPLCLASS | = lv_i_applclass | |
| I_SUBCLASS | = lv_i_subclass | |
| I_TABNAME | = lv_i_tabname | |
| I_REPID | = lv_i_repid | |
| IMPORTING | ||
| E_COLOR | = lv_e_color | |
| E_STATUS | = lv_e_status | |
| EXCEPTIONS | ||
| NO_ENTRY_FOUND = 1 | ||
| . " EXCEPTION_DIRECTORY_READ | ||
ABAP code using 7.40 inline data declarations to call FM EXCEPTION_DIRECTORY_READ
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 COLOR FROM TKEBX INTO @DATA(ld_e_color). | ||||
| "SELECT single APPLCLASS FROM TKEBX INTO @DATA(ld_i_applclass). | ||||
| DATA(ld_i_applclass) | = 'KC '. | |||
| "SELECT single SUBCLASS FROM TKEBX INTO @DATA(ld_i_subclass). | ||||
| DATA(ld_i_subclass) | = '01'. | |||
| "SELECT single TABNAME FROM TKEBX INTO @DATA(ld_i_tabname). | ||||
| "SELECT single REPID FROM TKEBX INTO @DATA(ld_i_repid). | ||||
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