SAP TERM_COMMAND_SEARCH Function Module for NOTRANSL: Abfrage Suchbegriff, Quell- und Zielsprache
TERM_COMMAND_SEARCH is a standard term command search SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for NOTRANSL: Abfrage Suchbegriff, Quell- und Zielsprache 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 term command search FM, simply by entering the name TERM_COMMAND_SEARCH into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.
Function Group: STERM_DIALOG
Program Name: SAPLSTERM_DIALOG
Main Program: SAPLSTERM_DIALOG
Appliation area: S
Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
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Function TERM_COMMAND_SEARCH 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 'TERM_COMMAND_SEARCH'"NOTRANSL: Abfrage Suchbegriff, Quell- und Zielsprache.
EXPORTING
* S_LANGU_DEFAULT = "ABAP System Field: Language Key of Text Environment
* T_LANGU_DEFAULT = "ABAP System Field: Language Key of Text Environment
* SEARCH_T_DEFAULT = "Term
* START_ROW = 5 "ABAP System Field: Vertical Cursor Position in PAI
* START_COL = 5 "ABAP System Field: Horizontal Cursor Position in PAI
IMPORTING
SOURCE_LANGU = "ABAP System Field: Language Key of Text Environment
TARGET_LANGU = "ABAP System Field: Language Key of Text Environment
SEARCH_TERM = "Term
EXCEPTIONS
USER_CANCELLED = 1
IMPORTING Parameters details for TERM_COMMAND_SEARCH
S_LANGU_DEFAULT - ABAP System Field: Language Key of Text Environment
Data type: SY-LANGUOptional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
T_LANGU_DEFAULT - ABAP System Field: Language Key of Text Environment
Data type: SY-LANGUOptional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
SEARCH_T_DEFAULT - Term
Data type: STERM_TEXT-TEXTOptional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
START_ROW - ABAP System Field: Vertical Cursor Position in PAI
Data type: SY-CUROWDefault: 5
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
START_COL - ABAP System Field: Horizontal Cursor Position in PAI
Data type: SY-CUCOLDefault: 5
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
EXPORTING Parameters details for TERM_COMMAND_SEARCH
SOURCE_LANGU - ABAP System Field: Language Key of Text Environment
Data type: SY-LANGUOptional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
TARGET_LANGU - ABAP System Field: Language Key of Text Environment
Data type: SY-LANGUOptional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
SEARCH_TERM - Term
Data type: STERM_TEXT-TEXTOptional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
EXCEPTIONS details
USER_CANCELLED -
Data type:Optional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
Copy and paste ABAP code example for TERM_COMMAND_SEARCH 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_source_langu | TYPE SY-LANGU, " | |||
| lv_user_cancelled | TYPE SY, " | |||
| lv_s_langu_default | TYPE SY-LANGU, " | |||
| lv_target_langu | TYPE SY-LANGU, " | |||
| lv_t_langu_default | TYPE SY-LANGU, " | |||
| lv_search_term | TYPE STERM_TEXT-TEXT, " | |||
| lv_search_t_default | TYPE STERM_TEXT-TEXT, " | |||
| lv_start_row | TYPE SY-CUROW, " 5 | |||
| lv_start_col | TYPE SY-CUCOL. " 5 |
|   CALL FUNCTION 'TERM_COMMAND_SEARCH' "NOTRANSL: Abfrage Suchbegriff, Quell- und Zielsprache |
| EXPORTING | ||
| S_LANGU_DEFAULT | = lv_s_langu_default | |
| T_LANGU_DEFAULT | = lv_t_langu_default | |
| SEARCH_T_DEFAULT | = lv_search_t_default | |
| START_ROW | = lv_start_row | |
| START_COL | = lv_start_col | |
| IMPORTING | ||
| SOURCE_LANGU | = lv_source_langu | |
| TARGET_LANGU | = lv_target_langu | |
| SEARCH_TERM | = lv_search_term | |
| EXCEPTIONS | ||
| USER_CANCELLED = 1 | ||
| . " TERM_COMMAND_SEARCH | ||
ABAP code using 7.40 inline data declarations to call FM TERM_COMMAND_SEARCH
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 LANGU FROM SY INTO @DATA(ld_source_langu). | ||||
| "SELECT single LANGU FROM SY INTO @DATA(ld_s_langu_default). | ||||
| "SELECT single LANGU FROM SY INTO @DATA(ld_target_langu). | ||||
| "SELECT single LANGU FROM SY INTO @DATA(ld_t_langu_default). | ||||
| "SELECT single TEXT FROM STERM_TEXT INTO @DATA(ld_search_term). | ||||
| "SELECT single TEXT FROM STERM_TEXT INTO @DATA(ld_search_t_default). | ||||
| "SELECT single CUROW FROM SY INTO @DATA(ld_start_row). | ||||
| DATA(ld_start_row) | = 5. | |||
| "SELECT single CUCOL FROM SY INTO @DATA(ld_start_col). | ||||
| DATA(ld_start_col) | = 5. | |||
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