SAP ICL_STRING_TO_STRUCTURE Function Module for

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ICL_STRING_TO_STRUCTURE is a standard icl string to structure 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 icl string to structure FM, simply by entering the name ICL_STRING_TO_STRUCTURE into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: ICL_REUSE
Program Name: SAPLICL_REUSE
Main Program: SAPLICL_REUSE
Appliation area:
Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
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Function ICL_STRING_TO_STRUCTURE 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 'ICL_STRING_TO_STRUCTURE'"
  EXPORTING
   IV_STRING =  "Character 1024
*  IS_STRUC_NAME = ' ' "Name of Structure

 IMPORTING
   ES_STRUC_VALUES =  "Structure with Values
   EV_STRING_LENGTH =  "Length of Strings

TABLES
*  T_DFIES_TAB =  "DD Interface: Table Fields for DDIF_FIELDINFO_GET

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IMPORTING Parameters details for ICL_STRING_TO_STRUCTURE

IV_STRING - Character 1024

Data type: CHAR1024
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

IS_STRUC_NAME - Name of Structure

Data type: STRUKNAME
Default: SPACE
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

EXPORTING Parameters details for ICL_STRING_TO_STRUCTURE

ES_STRUC_VALUES - Structure with Values

Data type:
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

EV_STRING_LENGTH - Length of Strings

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

TABLES Parameters details for ICL_STRING_TO_STRUCTURE

T_DFIES_TAB - DD Interface: Table Fields for DDIF_FIELDINFO_GET

Data type: DFIES
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

Copy and paste ABAP code example for ICL_STRING_TO_STRUCTURE 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 ICL_STRING_TO_STRUCTURE

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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