CTMENU_FORM_CONCATENATE SAP Function module

CTMENU_FORM_CONCATENATE 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 CTMENU_FORM_CONCATENATE into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE80.

Associated Function Group: SEU1
Released Date: Not Released
Processing type: Normal fucntion module

Pattern for FM CTMENU_FORM_CONCATENATE - CTMENU FORM CONCATENATE

CALL FUNCTION 'CTMENU_FORM_CONCATENATE' "
  EXPORTING
    ctmenu =                    " char20
  IMPORTING
    ctmenu_handler =            " char30
    .  "  CTMENU_FORM_CONCATENATE

ABAP code example for Function Module CTMENU_FORM_CONCATENATE

The ABAP code below is a full code listing to execute function module CTMENU_FORM_CONCATENATE 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:
ld_ctmenu_handler  
 
 TYPE CHAR30
.


DATA(ld_ctmenu) = 'Check type of data required'.
.

CALL FUNCTION 'CTMENU_FORM_CONCATENATE'
  EXPORTING
    ctmenu =                     ld_ctmenu
  IMPORTING
    ctmenu_handler =             ld_ctmenu_handler
    .  "  CTMENU_FORM_CONCATENATE

IF SY-SUBRC EQ 0.
  "All OK
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:

ld_ctmenu_handler
 
 TYPE CHAR30 ,
ld_ctmenu
 
 TYPE CHAR20 .


ld_ctmenu = 'Check type of data required'.