SAP DCM_CREATE_GRID Function Module for NOTRANSL: Grid-Control für DCM anlegen
DCM_CREATE_GRID is a standard dcm create grid SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for NOTRANSL: Grid-Control für DCM anlegen 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 dcm create grid FM, simply by entering the name DCM_CREATE_GRID into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.
Function Group: MEDCMV
Program Name: SAPLMEDCMV
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Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
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Function DCM_CREATE_GRID 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 'DCM_CREATE_GRID'"NOTRANSL: Grid-Control für DCM anlegen.
EXPORTING
IM_MODEL_HOLDER = "Screen view
* IM_MFS_APPLICATION = "Metafield server application
* IM_NAME = "DE-EN-LANG-SWITCH-NO-TRANSLATION
IMPORTING
EX_VIEW = "Screen view
EXCEPTIONS
MAX_NUMBER_OF_GRIDS_EXCEEDED = 1
IMPORTING Parameters details for DCM_CREATE_GRID
IM_MODEL_HOLDER - Screen view
Data type: MMPUR_SCREEN_VIEWOptional: No
Call by Reference: Yes
IM_MFS_APPLICATION - Metafield server application
Data type: MEPO_MFS_APPLICATIONOptional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes
IM_NAME - DE-EN-LANG-SWITCH-NO-TRANSLATION
Data type: STRING40Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes
EXPORTING Parameters details for DCM_CREATE_GRID
EX_VIEW - Screen view
Data type: MMPUR_SCREEN_VIEWOptional: No
Call by Reference: Yes
EXCEPTIONS details
MAX_NUMBER_OF_GRIDS_EXCEEDED - DE-EN-LANG-SWITCH-NO-TRANSLATION
Data type:Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes
Copy and paste ABAP code example for DCM_CREATE_GRID 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_ex_view | TYPE MMPUR_SCREEN_VIEW, " | |||
| lv_im_model_holder | TYPE MMPUR_SCREEN_VIEW, " | |||
| lv_max_number_of_grids_exceeded | TYPE MMPUR_SCREEN_VIEW, " | |||
| lv_im_mfs_application | TYPE MEPO_MFS_APPLICATION, " | |||
| lv_im_name | TYPE STRING40. " |
|   CALL FUNCTION 'DCM_CREATE_GRID' "NOTRANSL: Grid-Control für DCM anlegen |
| EXPORTING | ||
| IM_MODEL_HOLDER | = lv_im_model_holder | |
| IM_MFS_APPLICATION | = lv_im_mfs_application | |
| IM_NAME | = lv_im_name | |
| IMPORTING | ||
| EX_VIEW | = lv_ex_view | |
| EXCEPTIONS | ||
| MAX_NUMBER_OF_GRIDS_EXCEEDED = 1 | ||
| . " DCM_CREATE_GRID | ||
ABAP code using 7.40 inline data declarations to call FM DCM_CREATE_GRID
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.Search for further information about these or an SAP related objects