SAP IDALV_NODE_ADD Function Module for Structured Application Log: Node Add

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IDALV_NODE_ADD is a standard idalv node add SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for Structured Application Log: Node Add 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 idalv node add FM, simply by entering the name IDALV_NODE_ADD into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: IDALV
Program Name: SAPLIDALV
Main Program: SAPLIDALV
Appliation area:
Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
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Function IDALV_NODE_ADD 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 'IDALV_NODE_ADD'"Structured Application Log: Node Add
  EXPORTING
   I_RELATKEY =  "HR Application Log
*  I_EXPAND =  "Boolean Variable (X=True, -=False, Space=Unknown)
   I_NODE_TXT =  "
*  I_NODE_LABEL =  "
*  I_LABEL_IS_QINFO =  "Boolean Variable (X=True, -=False, Space=Unknown)
*  I_ICON =  "Icon in text fields (substitute display, alias)
*  I_QUICKINFO =  "Menu Painter: Info text (4.0)
*  I_CATEG_ID =  "HR Application Log: Category ID
*  I_SORT_CONTEXT =  "
*  I_HEADER_NODES =  "HRPAD_PAL_S_HEADER_NODE

 IMPORTING
   E_NODE_KEY =  "

EXCEPTIONS
   PROGRAM_ERROR = 1 

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IMPORTING Parameters details for IDALV_NODE_ADD

I_RELATKEY - HR Application Log

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

I_EXPAND - Boolean Variable (X=True, -=False, Space=Unknown)

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

I_NODE_TXT -

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

I_NODE_LABEL -

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

I_LABEL_IS_QINFO - Boolean Variable (X=True, -=False, Space=Unknown)

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

I_ICON - Icon in text fields (substitute display, alias)

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

I_QUICKINFO - Menu Painter: Info text (4.0)

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

I_CATEG_ID - HR Application Log: Category ID

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

I_SORT_CONTEXT -

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

I_HEADER_NODES - HRPAD_PAL_S_HEADER_NODE

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

EXPORTING Parameters details for IDALV_NODE_ADD

E_NODE_KEY -

Data type: PID99_S_NODE-NODE_KEY
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

EXCEPTIONS details

PROGRAM_ERROR -

Data type:
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

Copy and paste ABAP code example for IDALV_NODE_ADD 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 IDALV_NODE_ADD

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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