SAP FTGL_WB_TOOL_UI_START Function Module for work bench integration - start

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FTGL_WB_TOOL_UI_START is a standard ftgl wb tool ui start SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for work bench integration - start 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 ftgl wb tool ui start FM, simply by entering the name FTGL_WB_TOOL_UI_START into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: SFTG_WB_TOOL_UI
Program Name: SAPLSFTG_WB_TOOL_UI
Main Program: SAPLSFTG_WB_TOOL_UI
Appliation area:
Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
Update:

Function FTGL_WB_TOOL_UI_START 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 'FTGL_WB_TOOL_UI_START'"work bench integration - start
  EXPORTING
   P_TOOL_REF =  "Abstract Workbench Tool Class

EXCEPTIONS
   ACTION_CANCELLED = 1    ERROR_OCCURRED = 2 

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IMPORTING Parameters details for FTGL_WB_TOOL_UI_START

P_TOOL_REF - Abstract Workbench Tool Class

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

EXCEPTIONS details

ACTION_CANCELLED -

Data type:
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

ERROR_OCCURRED -

Data type:
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

Copy and paste ABAP code example for FTGL_WB_TOOL_UI_START 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 FTGL_WB_TOOL_UI_START

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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