SAP POSS_INPUTSTRING_GETPAR Function Module for Get field parameters for input string option









POSS_INPUTSTRING_GETPAR is a standard poss inputstring getpar SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for Get field parameters for input string option 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 poss inputstring getpar FM, simply by entering the name POSS_INPUTSTRING_GETPAR into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

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



Function POSS_INPUTSTRING_GETPAR 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 'POSS_INPUTSTRING_GETPAR'"Get field parameters for input string option
  EXPORTING
   OPTIONINFO =  "Information about printer option

 IMPORTING
   FIELD_LEN =  "Field length in GUI
   SHOW_INPUT =  "Show input characters?
   ALLOWED_CHARS =  "Which character groups are allowed?
   ALLOW_IN_PRINTTICKET =  "Show option in print tickets?
   ALLOW_TRUNCATION =  "Allow shorter input?

EXCEPTIONS
   INVALID_OPTION = 1
.



IMPORTING Parameters details for POSS_INPUTSTRING_GETPAR

OPTIONINFO - Information about printer option

Data type: POSS_OPTIONINFO
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

EXPORTING Parameters details for POSS_INPUTSTRING_GETPAR

FIELD_LEN - Field length in GUI

Data type: N
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

SHOW_INPUT - Show input characters?

Data type: C
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

ALLOWED_CHARS - Which character groups are allowed?

Data type: X
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

ALLOW_IN_PRINTTICKET - Show option in print tickets?

Data type: C
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

ALLOW_TRUNCATION - Allow shorter input?

Data type: C
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

EXCEPTIONS details

INVALID_OPTION - illegal option or no INPUTSTRING option

Data type:
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

Copy and paste ABAP code example for POSS_INPUTSTRING_GETPAR 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_field_len  TYPE N, "   
lv_optioninfo  TYPE POSS_OPTIONINFO, "   
lv_invalid_option  TYPE POSS_OPTIONINFO, "   
lv_show_input  TYPE C, "   
lv_allowed_chars  TYPE X, "   
lv_allow_in_printticket  TYPE C, "   
lv_allow_truncation  TYPE C. "   

  CALL FUNCTION 'POSS_INPUTSTRING_GETPAR'  "Get field parameters for input string option
    EXPORTING
         OPTIONINFO = lv_optioninfo
    IMPORTING
         FIELD_LEN = lv_field_len
         SHOW_INPUT = lv_show_input
         ALLOWED_CHARS = lv_allowed_chars
         ALLOW_IN_PRINTTICKET = lv_allow_in_printticket
         ALLOW_TRUNCATION = lv_allow_truncation
    EXCEPTIONS
        INVALID_OPTION = 1
. " POSS_INPUTSTRING_GETPAR




ABAP code using 7.40 inline data declarations to call FM POSS_INPUTSTRING_GETPAR

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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