SAP RFC_CLIENT_INFO Function Module for Callback: Find Information On RFC Client (Server Function)

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RFC_CLIENT_INFO is a standard rfc client info SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for Callback: Find Information On RFC Client (Server Function) 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 rfc client info FM, simply by entering the name RFC_CLIENT_INFO into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: SG00
Program Name: SAPLSG00
Main Program:
Appliation area: S
Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Remote-Enabled
Update:

Function RFC_CLIENT_INFO 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 'RFC_CLIENT_INFO'"        Callback: Find Information On RFC Client (Server Function)
 IMPORTING
   HOSTID =  "
   HOSTNAME =  "Host name of client
   SYSID =  "SAP system name

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EXPORTING Parameters details for RFC_CLIENT_INFO

HOSTID -

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

HOSTNAME - Host name of client

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

SYSID - SAP system name

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

Copy and paste ABAP code example for RFC_CLIENT_INFO 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 RFC_CLIENT_INFO

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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