SAP TREX_CONVERT_CONTAINER Function Module for convert and concatenate container

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TREX_CONVERT_CONTAINER is a standard trex convert container SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for convert and concatenate container 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 trex convert container FM, simply by entering the name TREX_CONVERT_CONTAINER into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: TREX_UTIL
Program Name: SAPLTREX_UTIL
Main Program: SAPLTREX_UTIL
Appliation area:
Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
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Function TREX_CONVERT_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 'TREX_CONVERT_CONTAINER'"convert and concatenate container
 IMPORTING
   E_RESULT_CONTAINER =  "TextMining Container

TABLES
*  I_CONTAINER =  "RAW: Result Container
*  I_ELEMENT =  "RAW: Result Element
*  I_PROPERTY =  "RAW: Result Element

EXCEPTIONS
   CONVERSION_ERROR = 1 

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EXPORTING Parameters details for TREX_CONVERT_CONTAINER

E_RESULT_CONTAINER - TextMining Container

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

TABLES Parameters details for TREX_CONVERT_CONTAINER

I_CONTAINER - RAW: Result Container

Data type: TREXX_RFC_RESULT_CONTAINER
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

I_ELEMENT - RAW: Result Element

Data type: TREXX_RFC_RESULT_ELEMENT
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

I_PROPERTY - RAW: Result Element

Data type: TREXX_RFC_RESULT_ELEMENT
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

EXCEPTIONS details

CONVERSION_ERROR - Error during conversion from/to UTF-8

Data type:
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

Copy and paste ABAP code example for TREX_CONVERT_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 TREX_CONVERT_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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