SAP FDT_F4_SCHEMA Function Module for Get Database Schemas

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FDT_F4_SCHEMA is a standard fdt f4 schema SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for Get Database Schemas 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 fdt f4 schema FM, simply by entering the name FDT_F4_SCHEMA into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: FDT_HANA_REMOTE_SERVICE
Program Name: SAPLFDT_HANA_REMOTE_SERVICE
Main Program: SAPLFDT_HANA_REMOTE_SERVICE
Appliation area:
Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Remote-Enabled
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Function FDT_F4_SCHEMA 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 'FDT_F4_SCHEMA'"Get Database Schemas
  EXPORTING
*  IV_CON_NAME = 'DEFAULT' "Logical name for a database connection

 IMPORTING
   ET_SCHEMAS =  "Schemas

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IMPORTING Parameters details for FDT_F4_SCHEMA

IV_CON_NAME - Logical name for a database connection

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

EXPORTING Parameters details for FDT_F4_SCHEMA

ET_SCHEMAS - Schemas

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

Copy and paste ABAP code example for FDT_F4_SCHEMA 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 FDT_F4_SCHEMA

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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