SAP SRM_WAPI_READ_CONTAINER Function Module for

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SRM_WAPI_READ_CONTAINER is a standard srm wapi read container 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 srm wapi read container FM, simply by entering the name SRM_WAPI_READ_CONTAINER into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

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

Function SRM_WAPI_READ_CONTAINER 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 'SRM_WAPI_READ_CONTAINER'"
  EXPORTING
*  RFC_DESTINATION = 'NONE' "Logical Destination (Specified in Function Call)
*  SAP_RELEASE = SY-SAPRL "R/3 System, system release
   TASK =  "Task ID
*  READ_INIT_VALUES = 'X' "Checkbox Field

 IMPORTING
   RETURN_CODE =  "Return Value, Return Value After ABAP Statements
   CONTAINER_REF =  "

TABLES
   RETURN =  "Return Parameters

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IMPORTING Parameters details for SRM_WAPI_READ_CONTAINER

RFC_DESTINATION - Logical Destination (Specified in Function Call)

Data type: RFCDEST
Default: 'NONE'
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

SAP_RELEASE - R/3 System, system release

Data type: SYSAPRL
Default: SY-SAPRL
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

TASK - Task ID

Data type: SWW_TASK
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

READ_INIT_VALUES - Checkbox Field

Data type: XFELD
Default: 'X'
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

EXPORTING Parameters details for SRM_WAPI_READ_CONTAINER

RETURN_CODE - Return Value, Return Value After ABAP Statements

Data type: SYSUBRC
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

CONTAINER_REF -

Data type: IF_SWF_CNT_CONTAINER
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

TABLES Parameters details for SRM_WAPI_READ_CONTAINER

RETURN - Return Parameters

Data type: BAPIRET2
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

Copy and paste ABAP code example for SRM_WAPI_READ_CONTAINER 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 SRM_WAPI_READ_CONTAINER

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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