SAP UPP_ALV_CONSTRUCTOR Function Module for Instantiation ALV

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UPP_ALV_CONSTRUCTOR is a standard upp alv constructor SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for Instantiation ALV 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 upp alv constructor FM, simply by entering the name UPP_ALV_CONSTRUCTOR into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: UPP_ALV
Program Name: SAPLUPP_ALV
Main Program: SAPLUPP_ALV
Appliation area:
Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
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Function UPP_ALV_CONSTRUCTOR 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 'UPP_ALV_CONSTRUCTOR'"Instantiation ALV
  EXPORTING
   IR_CONTAINER_HEAD =  "Abstract Container for GUI Controls
   IR_CONTAINER_DATA =  "Abstract Container for GUI Controls

 IMPORTING
   E_ALV_HNDL =  "Handle for Instanz ALV-Grid

CHANGING
*  XT_MESG =  "Messages

EXCEPTIONS
   CNTL_ERROR = 1 

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IMPORTING Parameters details for UPP_ALV_CONSTRUCTOR

IR_CONTAINER_HEAD - Abstract Container for GUI Controls

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

IR_CONTAINER_DATA - Abstract Container for GUI Controls

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

EXPORTING Parameters details for UPP_ALV_CONSTRUCTOR

E_ALV_HNDL - Handle for Instanz ALV-Grid

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

CHANGING Parameters details for UPP_ALV_CONSTRUCTOR

XT_MESG - Messages

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

EXCEPTIONS details

CNTL_ERROR - Error in control processing

Data type:
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

Copy and paste ABAP code example for UPP_ALV_CONSTRUCTOR 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 UPP_ALV_CONSTRUCTOR

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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