SAP BAPI_ECMREQ_GET_LONGTEXT Function Module for Engineering Change Request: Read Long Text









BAPI_ECMREQ_GET_LONGTEXT is a standard bapi ecmreq get longtext SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for Engineering Change Request: Read Long Text 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 bapi ecmreq get longtext FM, simply by entering the name BAPI_ECMREQ_GET_LONGTEXT into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: ECM_BAPI_REQUEST
Program Name: SAPLECM_BAPI_REQUEST
Main Program:
Appliation area:
Release date: 29-Jan-2003
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Remote-Enabled
Update:



Function BAPI_ECMREQ_GET_LONGTEXT 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 'BAPI_ECMREQ_GET_LONGTEXT'"Engineering Change Request: Read Long Text
  EXPORTING
   REQUEST =  "Engineering Change Request
*  LANGUAGE = SY-LANGU "Language Key
*  LANGUAGE_ISO =  "Language According to ISO 639

TABLES
*  ET_LONGTEXT_REASON =  "Long Text for Reason for Change
*  ET_LONGTEXT_SCOPE =  "Long Text for Change Scope
*  RETURN =  "Return Parameters
.



IMPORTING Parameters details for BAPI_ECMREQ_GET_LONGTEXT

REQUEST - Engineering Change Request

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

LANGUAGE - Language Key

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

LANGUAGE_ISO - Language According to ISO 639

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

TABLES Parameters details for BAPI_ECMREQ_GET_LONGTEXT

ET_LONGTEXT_REASON - Long Text for Reason for Change

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

ET_LONGTEXT_SCOPE - Long Text for Change Scope

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

RETURN - Return Parameters

Data type: BAPIRET2
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

Copy and paste ABAP code example for BAPI_ECMREQ_GET_LONGTEXT 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_request  TYPE BAPI_ECMREQ_FIELDS-REQUEST, "   
lt_et_longtext_reason  TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF BAPITLINE, "   
lv_language  TYPE BAPI_ECMREQ_FIELDS-LANGUAGE, "   SY-LANGU
lt_et_longtext_scope  TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF BAPITLINE, "   
lt_return  TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF BAPIRET2, "   
lv_language_iso  TYPE BAPI_ECMREQ_FIELDS-LANGUAGE_ISO. "   

  CALL FUNCTION 'BAPI_ECMREQ_GET_LONGTEXT'  "Engineering Change Request: Read Long Text
    EXPORTING
         REQUEST = lv_request
         LANGUAGE = lv_language
         LANGUAGE_ISO = lv_language_iso
    TABLES
         ET_LONGTEXT_REASON = lt_et_longtext_reason
         ET_LONGTEXT_SCOPE = lt_et_longtext_scope
         RETURN = lt_return
. " BAPI_ECMREQ_GET_LONGTEXT




ABAP code using 7.40 inline data declarations to call FM BAPI_ECMREQ_GET_LONGTEXT

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 REQUEST FROM BAPI_ECMREQ_FIELDS INTO @DATA(ld_request).
 
 
"SELECT single LANGUAGE FROM BAPI_ECMREQ_FIELDS INTO @DATA(ld_language).
DATA(ld_language) = SY-LANGU.
 
 
 
"SELECT single LANGUAGE_ISO FROM BAPI_ECMREQ_FIELDS INTO @DATA(ld_language_iso).
 


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