SAP NWBC_EXPORT_TO_DB Function Module for Export navigation data to data base buffer
NWBC_EXPORT_TO_DB is a standard nwbc export to db SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for Export navigation data to data base buffer 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 nwbc export to db FM, simply by entering the name NWBC_EXPORT_TO_DB into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.
Function Group: SAP_NWBC
Program Name: SAPLSAP_NWBC
Main Program: SAPLSAP_NWBC
Appliation area:
Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Remote-Enabled
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Function NWBC_EXPORT_TO_DB 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 'NWBC_EXPORT_TO_DB'"Export navigation data to data base buffer.
EXPORTING
* IT_NAVIGATION_TREE = "
* IS_NAVIGATION_TREE_INFO = "30 Characters
* IT_OBN_TARGETS = "
* IT_AGR_HIER_BOR = "Table Type for Object-Oriented Navigation (OBN)
IV_CACHE_ID = "Cluster ID of NWBC Navigation Tree Cache
IS_NAVIGATION_TREE = "NWBC Cache Table (Cluster Table)
IMPORTING Parameters details for NWBC_EXPORT_TO_DB
IT_NAVIGATION_TREE -
Data type: XSTRINGOptional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
IS_NAVIGATION_TREE_INFO - 30 Characters
Data type: CHAR30Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
IT_OBN_TARGETS -
Data type: XSTRINGOptional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
IT_AGR_HIER_BOR - Table Type for Object-Oriented Navigation (OBN)
Data type: XSTRINGOptional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
IV_CACHE_ID - Cluster ID of NWBC Navigation Tree Cache
Data type: NWBC_CLUSTER_IDOptional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
IS_NAVIGATION_TREE - NWBC Cache Table (Cluster Table)
Data type: NWBC_NAV_TREEOptional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
Copy and paste ABAP code example for NWBC_EXPORT_TO_DB 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.| DATA: | ||||
| lv_it_navigation_tree | TYPE XSTRING, " | |||
| lv_is_navigation_tree_info | TYPE CHAR30, " | |||
| lv_it_obn_targets | TYPE XSTRING, " | |||
| lv_it_agr_hier_bor | TYPE XSTRING, " | |||
| lv_iv_cache_id | TYPE NWBC_CLUSTER_ID, " | |||
| lv_is_navigation_tree | TYPE NWBC_NAV_TREE. " |
|   CALL FUNCTION 'NWBC_EXPORT_TO_DB' "Export navigation data to data base buffer |
| EXPORTING | ||
| IT_NAVIGATION_TREE | = lv_it_navigation_tree | |
| IS_NAVIGATION_TREE_INFO | = lv_is_navigation_tree_info | |
| IT_OBN_TARGETS | = lv_it_obn_targets | |
| IT_AGR_HIER_BOR | = lv_it_agr_hier_bor | |
| IV_CACHE_ID | = lv_iv_cache_id | |
| IS_NAVIGATION_TREE | = lv_is_navigation_tree | |
| . " NWBC_EXPORT_TO_DB | ||
ABAP code using 7.40 inline data declarations to call FM NWBC_EXPORT_TO_DB
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.Search for further information about these or an SAP related objects