SAP SPLIT_IM_DOKU_EXT Function Module for Function for suppression of the long name for variables in IM documen

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SPLIT_IM_DOKU_EXT is a standard split im doku ext SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for Function for suppression of the long name for variables in IM documen 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 split im doku ext FM, simply by entering the name SPLIT_IM_DOKU_EXT into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: SIM6
Program Name: SAPLSIM6
Main Program:
Appliation area: S
Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
Update:

Function SPLIT_IM_DOKU_EXT 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 'SPLIT_IM_DOKU_EXT'"Function for suppression of the long name for variables in IM documen
TABLES
   LINES =  "

EXCEPTIONS
   NO_ENTI = 1    SPLIT_ERR = 2 

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TABLES Parameters details for SPLIT_IM_DOKU_EXT

LINES -

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

EXCEPTIONS details

NO_ENTI -

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

SPLIT_ERR -

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

Copy and paste ABAP code example for SPLIT_IM_DOKU_EXT 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 SPLIT_IM_DOKU_EXT

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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