SAP OBJECT_CHECK_DRAW Function Module for Check that document exists

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OBJECT_CHECK_DRAW is a standard object check draw SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for Check that document exists 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 object check draw FM, simply by entering the name OBJECT_CHECK_DRAW into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: CVCH
Program Name: SAPLCVCH
Main Program: SAPLCVCH
Appliation area: M
Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
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Function OBJECT_CHECK_DRAW 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 'OBJECT_CHECK_DRAW'"Check that document exists
  EXPORTING
*  CALLED_FROM = 1 "1=of document 2=of class
*  LANGUAGE = SY-LANGU "Reading language for short texts (request)
*  LOCK = ' ' "Block object
*  SINGLE = ' ' "Individual access
*  DATE_OF_CHANGE =  "Change date
*  I_AUTH_CHK = ' ' "

 IMPORTING
   FAULT_TEXT =  "Text for error message
   MESSAGE_TYPE =  "Category of the error message
   NO_AUTH =  "no authorization
   MEINS =  "Unit of measure
   NO_CHANGES =  "

TABLES
   OTAB =  "List of the documents

EXCEPTIONS
   FOREIGN_LOCK = 1    OBJECT_NOT_FOUND = 2    SYSTEM_FAILURE = 3 

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IMPORTING Parameters details for OBJECT_CHECK_DRAW

CALLED_FROM - 1=of document 2=of class

Data type:
Default: 1
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

LANGUAGE - Reading language for short texts (request)

Data type: SY-LANGU
Default: SY-LANGU
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

LOCK - Block object

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

SINGLE - Individual access

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

DATE_OF_CHANGE - Change date

Data type: RMCLF-DATUV1
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

I_AUTH_CHK -

Data type: RMCLF-KREUZ
Default: SPACE
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

EXPORTING Parameters details for OBJECT_CHECK_DRAW

FAULT_TEXT - Text for error message

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

MESSAGE_TYPE - Category of the error message

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

NO_AUTH - no authorization

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

MEINS - Unit of measure

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

NO_CHANGES -

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

TABLES Parameters details for OBJECT_CHECK_DRAW

OTAB - List of the documents

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

EXCEPTIONS details

FOREIGN_LOCK - passed on exception of the lock mechanism

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

OBJECT_NOT_FOUND - Object not found

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

SYSTEM_FAILURE - passed on exception of the lock mechanism

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

Copy and paste ABAP code example for OBJECT_CHECK_DRAW 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 OBJECT_CHECK_DRAW

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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