SAP TABCONTROL_EXT_SH_START Function Module for
TABCONTROL_EXT_SH_START is a standard tabcontrol ext sh start 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 tabcontrol ext sh start FM, simply by entering the name TABCONTROL_EXT_SH_START into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.
Function Group: WDTMEXT
Program Name: SAPLWDTMEXT
Main Program:
Appliation area: S
Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Remote-Enabled
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Function TABCONTROL_EXT_SH_START 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 'TABCONTROL_EXT_SH_START'".
EXPORTING
* FIELDNAME = "
* TABNAME = "
IMPORTING
TABCTRL = "Tab Control ID
TAB_NAME = "
WIDTH = "Tab Control ID
TABLES
DIALOGPAGE = "
DIALOGITEM = "
SELOPTS = "
MESSAGES = "
EXCEPTIONS
NO_AUTH = 1
IMPORTING Parameters details for TABCONTROL_EXT_SH_START
FIELDNAME -
Data type: DD03V-FIELDNAMEOptional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
TABNAME -
Data type: DD02V-TABNAMEOptional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
EXPORTING Parameters details for TABCONTROL_EXT_SH_START
TABCTRL - Tab Control ID
Data type: MCTBC_DP-TABCTRLOptional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
TAB_NAME -
Data type: DFIES-SCRTEXT_LOptional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
WIDTH - Tab Control ID
Data type: MCTBC_DP-TABCTRLOptional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
TABLES Parameters details for TABCONTROL_EXT_SH_START
DIALOGPAGE -
Data type: MCTBC_DPOptional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
DIALOGITEM -
Data type: MCTBC_DIOptional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
SELOPTS -
Data type: DDSHSELOPTOptional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
MESSAGES -
Data type: MCTBC_CMSGOptional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
EXCEPTIONS details
NO_AUTH -
Data type:Optional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
Copy and paste ABAP code example for TABCONTROL_EXT_SH_START 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.| DATA: | ||||
| lv_no_auth | TYPE STRING, " | |||
| lv_tabctrl | TYPE MCTBC_DP-TABCTRL, " | |||
| lv_fieldname | TYPE DD03V-FIELDNAME, " | |||
| lt_dialogpage | TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF MCTBC_DP, " | |||
| lv_tabname | TYPE DD02V-TABNAME, " | |||
| lv_tab_name | TYPE DFIES-SCRTEXT_L, " | |||
| lt_dialogitem | TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF MCTBC_DI, " | |||
| lv_width | TYPE MCTBC_DP-TABCTRL, " | |||
| lt_selopts | TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF DDSHSELOPT, " | |||
| lt_messages | TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF MCTBC_CMSG. " |
|   CALL FUNCTION 'TABCONTROL_EXT_SH_START' " |
| EXPORTING | ||
| FIELDNAME | = lv_fieldname | |
| TABNAME | = lv_tabname | |
| IMPORTING | ||
| TABCTRL | = lv_tabctrl | |
| TAB_NAME | = lv_tab_name | |
| WIDTH | = lv_width | |
| TABLES | ||
| DIALOGPAGE | = lt_dialogpage | |
| DIALOGITEM | = lt_dialogitem | |
| SELOPTS | = lt_selopts | |
| MESSAGES | = lt_messages | |
| EXCEPTIONS | ||
| NO_AUTH = 1 | ||
| . " TABCONTROL_EXT_SH_START | ||
ABAP code using 7.40 inline data declarations to call FM TABCONTROL_EXT_SH_START
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.| "SELECT single TABCTRL FROM MCTBC_DP INTO @DATA(ld_tabctrl). | ||||
| "SELECT single FIELDNAME FROM DD03V INTO @DATA(ld_fieldname). | ||||
| "SELECT single TABNAME FROM DD02V INTO @DATA(ld_tabname). | ||||
| "SELECT single SCRTEXT_L FROM DFIES INTO @DATA(ld_tab_name). | ||||
| "SELECT single TABCTRL FROM MCTBC_DP INTO @DATA(ld_width). | ||||
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