SAP OIU_HELP_VALUES_GROUP Function Module for Help values for Hierarchy nodes in any set
OIU_HELP_VALUES_GROUP is a standard oiu help values group SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for Help values for Hierarchy nodes in any set 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 oiu help values group FM, simply by entering the name OIU_HELP_VALUES_GROUP into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.
Function Group: OIU_SET_FUNCTIONS
Program Name: SAPLOIU_SET_FUNCTIONS
Main Program: SAPLOIU_SET_FUNCTIONS
Appliation area:
Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
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Function OIU_HELP_VALUES_GROUP 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 'OIU_HELP_VALUES_GROUP'"Help values for Hierarchy nodes in any set.
EXPORTING
FIELDNAME = "Name of screen field for set id
* TITLE_FIELDNAME = "Name of screen field for set name
PROGRAM = "Name of main program for calling screen
DYNNR = "Screen Number for F4 values
SETCLASS = "Set Class for F4 Logic
* DISPLAY_ONLY = ' ' "'X' = Display Only, ' ' = Update
IMPORTING Parameters details for OIU_HELP_VALUES_GROUP
FIELDNAME - Name of screen field for set id
Data type: DYNPREAD-FIELDNAMEOptional: No
Call by Reference: Yes
TITLE_FIELDNAME - Name of screen field for set name
Data type: DYNPREAD-FIELDNAMEOptional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes
PROGRAM - Name of main program for calling screen
Data type: SY-CPROGOptional: No
Call by Reference: Yes
DYNNR - Screen Number for F4 values
Data type: SY-DYNNROptional: No
Call by Reference: Yes
SETCLASS - Set Class for F4 Logic
Data type: SETHEADER-SETCLASSOptional: No
Call by Reference: Yes
DISPLAY_ONLY - 'X' = Display Only, ' ' = Update
Data type:Default: ' '
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes
Copy and paste ABAP code example for OIU_HELP_VALUES_GROUP 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_fieldname | TYPE DYNPREAD-FIELDNAME, " | |||
| lv_title_fieldname | TYPE DYNPREAD-FIELDNAME, " | |||
| lv_program | TYPE SY-CPROG, " | |||
| lv_dynnr | TYPE SY-DYNNR, " | |||
| lv_setclass | TYPE SETHEADER-SETCLASS, " | |||
| lv_display_only | TYPE SETHEADER. " ' ' |
|   CALL FUNCTION 'OIU_HELP_VALUES_GROUP' "Help values for Hierarchy nodes in any set |
| EXPORTING | ||
| FIELDNAME | = lv_fieldname | |
| TITLE_FIELDNAME | = lv_title_fieldname | |
| PROGRAM | = lv_program | |
| DYNNR | = lv_dynnr | |
| SETCLASS | = lv_setclass | |
| DISPLAY_ONLY | = lv_display_only | |
| . " OIU_HELP_VALUES_GROUP | ||
ABAP code using 7.40 inline data declarations to call FM OIU_HELP_VALUES_GROUP
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.| "SELECT single FIELDNAME FROM DYNPREAD INTO @DATA(ld_fieldname). | ||||
| "SELECT single FIELDNAME FROM DYNPREAD INTO @DATA(ld_title_fieldname). | ||||
| "SELECT single CPROG FROM SY INTO @DATA(ld_program). | ||||
| "SELECT single DYNNR FROM SY INTO @DATA(ld_dynnr). | ||||
| "SELECT single SETCLASS FROM SETHEADER INTO @DATA(ld_setclass). | ||||
| DATA(ld_display_only) | = ' '. | |||
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