SAP SWU_TEXT_REPLACE Function Module for

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SWU_TEXT_REPLACE is a standard swu text replace 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 swu text replace FM, simply by entering the name SWU_TEXT_REPLACE into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

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

Function SWU_TEXT_REPLACE 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 'SWU_TEXT_REPLACE'"
  EXPORTING
   TEXTNAME =  "
*  LANGUAGE = SY-LANGU "

 IMPORTING
   TEXT_HEADER =  "SAPscript: Text Header

TABLES
   CONTAINER =  "
   TEXT_LINES =  "SAPscript: Text Lines

EXCEPTIONS
   ILLEGAL_LANGUAGE = 1    ILLEGAL_NAME = 2    TEXT_NOT_FOUND = 3    TEXT_SYSTEM_ERROR = 4    NO_AUTHORITY = 5 

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IMPORTING Parameters details for SWU_TEXT_REPLACE

TEXTNAME -

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

LANGUAGE -

Data type: SY-LANGU
Default: SY-LANGU
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

EXPORTING Parameters details for SWU_TEXT_REPLACE

TEXT_HEADER - SAPscript: Text Header

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

TABLES Parameters details for SWU_TEXT_REPLACE

CONTAINER -

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

TEXT_LINES - SAPscript: Text Lines

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

EXCEPTIONS details

ILLEGAL_LANGUAGE -

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

ILLEGAL_NAME -

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

TEXT_NOT_FOUND -

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

TEXT_SYSTEM_ERROR -

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

NO_AUTHORITY -

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

Copy and paste ABAP code example for SWU_TEXT_REPLACE 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 SWU_TEXT_REPLACE

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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