HRQA_CONVERT_TO_CSV_FORMAT SAP Function module - SAP Datenformat nach CSV Format konvertieren

HRQA_CONVERT_TO_CSV_FORMAT 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 HRQA_CONVERT_TO_CSV_FORMAT into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE80.

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

Pattern for FM HRQA_CONVERT_TO_CSV_FORMAT - HRQA CONVERT TO CSV FORMAT

CALL FUNCTION 'HRQA_CONVERT_TO_CSV_FORMAT' "SAP Datenformat nach CSV Format konvertieren
* EXPORTING
*   i_field_separator = ';'     " char01
*   i_line_header =             " char01
*   i_filename =                " rlgrap-filename
*   i_appl_keep = SPACE         " char01
  TABLES
    i_tab_sap_data =            " standard table
* CHANGING
*   i_tab_converted_data =      " truxs_t_text_data
  EXCEPTIONS
    CONVERSION_FAILED = 1       "
    .  "  HRQA_CONVERT_TO_CSV_FORMAT

ABAP code example for Function Module HRQA_CONVERT_TO_CSV_FORMAT

The ABAP code below is a full code listing to execute function module HRQA_CONVERT_TO_CSV_FORMAT 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:
it_i_tab_sap_data  
 
 TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF STANDARD TABLE,"TABLES PARAM
wa_i_tab_sap_data
 
 LIKE LINE OF it_i_tab_sap_data
.


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

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

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


DATA(ld_i_filename) = some text here

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

"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_i_tab_sap_data to it_i_tab_sap_data.
.

CALL FUNCTION 'HRQA_CONVERT_TO_CSV_FORMAT'
* EXPORTING
*   i_field_separator =          ld_i_field_separator
*   i_line_header =              ld_i_line_header
*   i_filename =                 ld_i_filename
*   i_appl_keep =                ld_i_appl_keep
  TABLES
    i_tab_sap_data =             it_i_tab_sap_data
* CHANGING
*   i_tab_converted_data =       ld_i_tab_converted_data
  EXCEPTIONS
    CONVERSION_FAILED =          1
    .  "  HRQA_CONVERT_TO_CSV_FORMAT

IF SY-SUBRC EQ 0.
  "All OK
ELSEIF SY-SUBRC EQ 1. "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_i_tab_converted_data
 
 TYPE TRUXS_T_TEXT_DATA ,
ld_i_field_separator
 
 TYPE CHAR01 ,
it_i_tab_sap_data
 
 TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF STANDARD TABLE ,
wa_i_tab_sap_data
 
 LIKE LINE OF it_i_tab_sap_data,
ld_i_line_header
 
 TYPE CHAR01 ,
ld_i_filename
 
 TYPE RLGRAP-FILENAME ,
ld_i_appl_keep
 
 TYPE CHAR01 .


ld_i_tab_converted_data = 'Check type of data required'.
ld_i_field_separator = 'Check type of data required'. 

"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_i_tab_sap_data to it_i_tab_sap_data.
ld_i_line_header = 'Check type of data required'.

ld_i_filename = some text here
ld_i_appl_keep = 'Check type of data required'.