SAP MGV_READ_SPEC_TYPE Function Module for

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MGV_READ_SPEC_TYPE is a standard mgv read spec type 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 mgv read spec type FM, simply by entering the name MGV_READ_SPEC_TYPE into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: MGV_MATERIAL_SPEC
Program Name: SAPLMGV_MATERIAL_SPEC
Main Program: SAPLMGV_MATERIAL_SPEC
Appliation area:
Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
Update:

Function MGV_READ_SPEC_TYPE 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 'MGV_READ_SPEC_TYPE'"
  EXPORTING
   IV_SPTYP =  "
*  IV_SPRAS = 'E' "

 IMPORTING
   EF_SPEC_TYPE =  "
   EF_SPEC_TYPE_TEXTS =  "

EXCEPTIONS
   SPEC_TYPE_NOT_FOUND = 1 

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IMPORTING Parameters details for MGV_READ_SPEC_TYPE

IV_SPTYP -

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

IV_SPRAS -

Data type: SPRAS
Default: 'E'
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

EXPORTING Parameters details for MGV_READ_SPEC_TYPE

EF_SPEC_TYPE -

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

EF_SPEC_TYPE_TEXTS -

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

EXCEPTIONS details

SPEC_TYPE_NOT_FOUND -

Data type:
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

Copy and paste ABAP code example for MGV_READ_SPEC_TYPE 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 MGV_READ_SPEC_TYPE

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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