SAP J_3G_STRING_SPLIT Function Module for Split String in Any Place

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J_3G_STRING_SPLIT is a standard j 3g string split SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for Split String in Any Place 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 j 3g string split FM, simply by entering the name J_3G_STRING_SPLIT into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: J3GF
Program Name: SAPLJ3GF
Main Program: SAPLJ3GF
Appliation area: C
Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
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Function J_3G_STRING_SPLIT 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 'J_3G_STRING_SPLIT'"Split String in Any Place
  EXPORTING
   LENGTH =  "Place Where Should be Cut
   STRING =  "Output String

 IMPORTING
   LINE =  "Area Cut Out
   REST =  "Remaining Text

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IMPORTING Parameters details for J_3G_STRING_SPLIT

LENGTH - Place Where Should be Cut

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

STRING - Output String

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

EXPORTING Parameters details for J_3G_STRING_SPLIT

LINE - Area Cut Out

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

REST - Remaining Text

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

Copy and paste ABAP code example for J_3G_STRING_SPLIT 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 J_3G_STRING_SPLIT

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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