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J_8A3_C_GET_PARAMETER_FIELD SAP Function module - Get Fieldvalue from parameter table







J_8A3_C_GET_PARAMETER_FIELD 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 J_8A3_C_GET_PARAMETER_FIELD into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE80.

Associated Function Group: J8A3
Released Date: Not Released
Processing type: Normal fucntion module
Normal function module settings


Pattern for FM J_8A3_C_GET_PARAMETER_FIELD - J 8A3 C GET PARAMETER FIELD 





CALL FUNCTION 'J_8A3_C_GET_PARAMETER_FIELD' "Get Fieldvalue from parameter table
  EXPORTING
    p_name =                    "
    p_index =                   "
  IMPORTING
    p_value =                   "
  TABLES
    pt_parameter_ix =           " j_8a3s0005
  EXCEPTIONS
    PARAMETER_NOT_FOUND = 1     "
    .  "  J_8A3_C_GET_PARAMETER_FIELD

ABAP code example for Function Module J_8A3_C_GET_PARAMETER_FIELD





The ABAP code below is a full code listing to execute function module J_8A3_C_GET_PARAMETER_FIELD 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:
ld_p_value    TYPE STRING
,
it_pt_parameter_ix    TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF J_8A3S0005,"TABLES PARAM
wa_pt_parameter_ix  LIKE LINE OF it_pt_parameter_ix
.




DATA(ld_p_name) = 'some text here'.

DATA(ld_p_index) = 'some text here'.
 

"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_pt_parameter_ix to it_pt_parameter_ix.
.

CALL FUNCTION 'J_8A3_C_GET_PARAMETER_FIELD'
  EXPORTING
    p_name =                     ld_p_name
    p_index =                    ld_p_index
  IMPORTING
    p_value =                    ld_p_value
  TABLES
    pt_parameter_ix =            it_pt_parameter_ix
  EXCEPTIONS
    PARAMETER_NOT_FOUND =        1
    .  "  J_8A3_C_GET_PARAMETER_FIELD

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_p_value  TYPE STRING ,
ld_p_name  TYPE STRING ,
it_pt_parameter_ix  TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF J_8A3S0005 ,
wa_pt_parameter_ix  LIKE LINE OF it_pt_parameter_ix,
ld_p_index  TYPE STRING .




ld_p_name = 'some text here'. 

"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_pt_parameter_ix to it_pt_parameter_ix.
ld_p_index = 'some text here'.

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J_8A3_C_GET_PARAMETER_FIELD - Get Fieldvalue from parameter table
J_8A3_C_GET_ATTRIB_WITH_GUID - Get Attributetable with GUID from Client
J_8A3_C_FORMAT_TABLE_FOR_SAP - Format the table for SAP
J_8A3_C_FORMAT_TABLE_FOR_CLIEN - Format the table for the client
J_8A3_C_FILE_SELECTION - Select a Filename
J_8A3_C_FILEIMPORT_SCENARIO - Fileimport scenario