SAP OM_GET_DEFAULT_SHORT_STEXT Function Module for

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OM_GET_DEFAULT_SHORT_STEXT is a standard om get default short stext 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 om get default short stext FM, simply by entering the name OM_GET_DEFAULT_SHORT_STEXT into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: OM_OVERVIEW_FUNCTIONS
Program Name: SAPLOM_OVERVIEW_FUNCTIONS
Main Program: SAPLOM_OVERVIEW_FUNCTIONS
Appliation area:
Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
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Function OM_GET_DEFAULT_SHORT_STEXT 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 'OM_GET_DEFAULT_SHORT_STEXT'"
  EXPORTING
   OBJECTTYP =  "Object Type

 IMPORTING
   SHORT =  "Object Abbreviation
   STEXT =  "Object Description

.

IMPORTING Parameters details for OM_GET_DEFAULT_SHORT_STEXT

OBJECTTYP - Object Type

Data type: OBJEC-OTYPE
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

EXPORTING Parameters details for OM_GET_DEFAULT_SHORT_STEXT

SHORT - Object Abbreviation

Data type: OBJEC-SHORT
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

STEXT - Object Description

Data type: OBJEC-STEXT
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

Copy and paste ABAP code example for OM_GET_DEFAULT_SHORT_STEXT 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 OM_GET_DEFAULT_SHORT_STEXT

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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