SAP Function Modules

F4UT_LIST_EXIT SAP Function module - Standard Search Help Exit for Changing Hit List







F4UT_LIST_EXIT 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 F4UT_LIST_EXIT into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE80.

Associated Function Group: SF4U
Released Date: 30.04.1999
Processing type: Normal fucntion module
Normal function module settings


Pattern for FM F4UT_LIST_EXIT - F4UT LIST EXIT





CALL FUNCTION 'F4UT_LIST_EXIT' "Standard Search Help Exit for Changing Hit List
  EXPORTING
    fcode =                     " sy-ucomm      Function Code of Further Function
*   name =                      " iconname      Possibly Name of Icon to be Displayed
*   icon_text =                 " gui_ictext    Text on the Pushbutton
*   quickinfo =                 " gui_info      Quick Info of Pushbutton
*   text =                      " gui_text      Text for Right Mouse Menu
*   remove = ' '                " ddbool_d      Remove Function from Hit List
  TABLES
    shlp_tab =                  " shlp_descr_tab_t  Table of Elementary Search Helps
    record_tab =                " seahlpres     Hit List
  CHANGING
    shlp =                      " shlp_descr_t  Single (Current) Search Help
    callcontrol =               " ddshf4ctrl    Control of the F4 Process
  EXCEPTIONS
    ILLEGAL_INPUT = 1           "               Illegal Entry
    .  "  F4UT_LIST_EXIT

ABAP code example for Function Module F4UT_LIST_EXIT





The ABAP code below is a full code listing to execute function module F4UT_LIST_EXIT 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_shlp_tab  TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF SHLP_DESCR_TAB_T,"TABLES PARAM
wa_shlp_tab  LIKE LINE OF it_shlp_tab ,
it_record_tab  TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF SEAHLPRES,"TABLES PARAM
wa_record_tab  LIKE LINE OF it_record_tab .

DATA(ld_shlp) = 'Check type of data required'.
DATA(ld_callcontrol) = 'Check type of data required'.
DATA(ld_fcode) = 'some text here'.
DATA(ld_name) = 'some text here'.
DATA(ld_icon_text) = 'some text here'.
DATA(ld_quickinfo) = 'some text here'.
DATA(ld_text) = 'some text here'.
DATA(ld_remove) = 'some text here'.

"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_shlp_tab to it_shlp_tab.

"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_record_tab to it_record_tab. . CALL FUNCTION 'F4UT_LIST_EXIT' EXPORTING fcode = ld_fcode * name = ld_name * icon_text = ld_icon_text * quickinfo = ld_quickinfo * text = ld_text * remove = ld_remove TABLES shlp_tab = it_shlp_tab record_tab = it_record_tab CHANGING shlp = ld_shlp callcontrol = ld_callcontrol EXCEPTIONS ILLEGAL_INPUT = 1 . " F4UT_LIST_EXIT
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:
ld_shlp  TYPE SHLP_DESCR_T ,
ld_fcode  TYPE SY-UCOMM ,
it_shlp_tab  TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF SHLP_DESCR_TAB_T ,
wa_shlp_tab  LIKE LINE OF it_shlp_tab,
ld_callcontrol  TYPE DDSHF4CTRL ,
ld_name  TYPE ICONNAME ,
it_record_tab  TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF SEAHLPRES ,
wa_record_tab  LIKE LINE OF it_record_tab,
ld_icon_text  TYPE GUI_ICTEXT ,
ld_quickinfo  TYPE GUI_INFO ,
ld_text  TYPE GUI_TEXT ,
ld_remove  TYPE DDBOOL_D .

ld_shlp = 'some text here'.
ld_fcode = 'some text here'.

"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_shlp_tab to it_shlp_tab.
ld_callcontrol = 'some text here'.
ld_name = 'some text here'.

"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_record_tab to it_record_tab.
ld_icon_text = 'some text here'.
ld_quickinfo = 'some text here'.
ld_text = 'some text here'.
ld_remove = 'some text here'.

SAP Documentation for FM F4UT_LIST_EXIT


With this module you can create another pushbutton in the hit list of an input help in addition to the standard pushbuttons. You can freely ...See here for full SAP fm documentation

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