SAP Function Modules

COAV_PHASE_SHORTTEXT SAP Function module







COAV_PHASE_SHORTTEXT is a standard SAP function module available within R/3 SAP systems depending on your version and release level. Below is the pattern details for this FM showing its interface including any import and export parameters, exceptions etc as well as any documentation contributions (Comments) specific to the object.

See here to view full function module documentation and code listing, simply by entering the name COAV_PHASE_SHORTTEXT into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE80.

Associated Function Group: COAV
Released Date: Not Released
Processing type: Normal fucntion module
Normal function module settings


Pattern for FM COAV_PHASE_SHORTTEXT - COAV PHASE SHORTTEXT





CALL FUNCTION 'COAV_PHASE_SHORTTEXT' "
  TABLES
    tab_affvb =                 " affvb         Process instruction characteristics
  EXCEPTIONS
    CANCELLED = 1               "               Value assignment cancelled
    .  "  COAV_PHASE_SHORTTEXT

ABAP code example for Function Module COAV_PHASE_SHORTTEXT





The ABAP code below is a full code listing to execute function module COAV_PHASE_SHORTTEXT including all data declarations. The code uses 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 original method of declaring data variables up front. 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).

DATA:
it_tab_affvb  TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF AFFVB,"TABLES PARAM
wa_tab_affvb  LIKE LINE OF it_tab_affvb .


"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_tab_affvb to it_tab_affvb. . CALL FUNCTION 'COAV_PHASE_SHORTTEXT' TABLES tab_affvb = it_tab_affvb EXCEPTIONS CANCELLED = 1 . " COAV_PHASE_SHORTTEXT
IF SY-SUBRC EQ 0. "All OK ELSEIF SY-SUBRC EQ 1. "Exception "Add code for exception here ENDIF.







ABAP code to compare 7.40 inline data declaration with original syntax

The below ABAP code uses the older none in-line data declarations. This allows you to see the coding differences/benefits of the later inline syntax. It may also be useful if you are using an older version of SAP as some of the newer syntax above, such as the @DATA is not available until 4.70 EHP 8.

DATA:
it_tab_affvb  TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF AFFVB ,
wa_tab_affvb  LIKE LINE OF it_tab_affvb.


"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_tab_affvb to it_tab_affvb.

SAP Documentation for FM COAV_PHASE_SHORTTEXT


During automatic value assingment, the short description of the superior phase must be assigned to the characteristic. ...See here for full SAP fm documentation












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