SAP RSDU_TABLE_COPY_DB2 Function Module for Creates a Table with New Name According to a Template

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RSDU_TABLE_COPY_DB2 is a standard rsdu table copy db2 SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for Creates a Table with New Name According to a Template 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 rsdu table copy db2 FM, simply by entering the name RSDU_TABLE_COPY_DB2 into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: RSDU_CORE_SQL_DB2
Program Name: SAPLRSDU_CORE_SQL_DB2
Main Program: SAPLRSDU_CORE_SQL_DB2
Appliation area:
Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
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Function RSDU_TABLE_COPY_DB2 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 'RSDU_TABLE_COPY_DB2'"Creates a Table with New Name According to a Template
  EXPORTING
   I_OLDTAB =  "Original Table
   I_NEWTAB =  "New Table
*  I_REMOVE_DUPLICATES = RS_C_FALSE "Remove Duplicates (Yes/No)?
*  I_NEWTAB_EXISTS = RS_C_UNKNOWN "Decides Whether CREATE or INSERT

CHANGING
*  C_PROCESSED =  "Boolean

EXCEPTIONS
   INHERITED_ERROR = 1    SQL_ERROR = 2 

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IMPORTING Parameters details for RSDU_TABLE_COPY_DB2

I_OLDTAB - Original Table

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

I_NEWTAB - New Table

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

I_REMOVE_DUPLICATES - Remove Duplicates (Yes/No)?

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

I_NEWTAB_EXISTS - Decides Whether CREATE or INSERT

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

CHANGING Parameters details for RSDU_TABLE_COPY_DB2

C_PROCESSED - Boolean

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

EXCEPTIONS details

INHERITED_ERROR -

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

SQL_ERROR -

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

Copy and paste ABAP code example for RSDU_TABLE_COPY_DB2 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 RSDU_TABLE_COPY_DB2

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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