SAP RS_DD_TYPE_ADD Function Module for

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RS_DD_TYPE_ADD is a standard rs dd type add 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 rs dd type add FM, simply by entering the name RS_DD_TYPE_ADD into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: SD40
Program Name: SAPLSD40
Main Program: SAPLSD40
Appliation area: S
Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
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Function RS_DD_TYPE_ADD 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 'RS_DD_TYPE_ADD'"
  EXPORTING
*  LOCAL = ' ' "
*  POPUP = ' ' "
*  DDIC_INST =  "

 IMPORTING
   EXIT_NEC =  "

CHANGING
*  OBJNAME =  "Name
*  TYPEKIND =  "Type Category

EXCEPTIONS
   ALREADY_EXISTS = 1    NAME_NOT_VALID = 2    NOT_EXECUTED = 3    OBJECT_NOT_SPECIFIED = 4    PERMISSION_FAILURE = 5 

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IMPORTING Parameters details for RS_DD_TYPE_ADD

LOCAL -

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

POPUP -

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

DDIC_INST -

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

EXPORTING Parameters details for RS_DD_TYPE_ADD

EXIT_NEC -

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

CHANGING Parameters details for RS_DD_TYPE_ADD

OBJNAME - Name

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

TYPEKIND - Type Category

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

EXCEPTIONS details

ALREADY_EXISTS - Object Already Exists

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

NAME_NOT_VALID -

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

NOT_EXECUTED -

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

OBJECT_NOT_SPECIFIED -

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

PERMISSION_FAILURE - Access not possible

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

Copy and paste ABAP code example for RS_DD_TYPE_ADD 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 RS_DD_TYPE_ADD

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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