SAP SQF_EXECUTE_QUERY Function Module for Execute Query Set

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SQF_EXECUTE_QUERY is a standard sqf execute query SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for Execute Query Set 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 sqf execute query FM, simply by entering the name SQF_EXECUTE_QUERY into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

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

Function SQF_EXECUTE_QUERY 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 'SQF_EXECUTE_QUERY'"Execute Query Set
CHANGING
*  CH_XML =  "

EXCEPTIONS
   EXECUTION_ERROR = 1    NOT_AUTHORIZED = 2 

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CHANGING Parameters details for SQF_EXECUTE_QUERY

CH_XML -

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

EXCEPTIONS details

EXECUTION_ERROR - Execution error

Data type:
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

NOT_AUTHORIZED - Permission failure

Data type:
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

Copy and paste ABAP code example for SQF_EXECUTE_QUERY 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 SQF_EXECUTE_QUERY

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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