FM_EA_UTIL_CHK_ATTACHMENT SAP Function module - Checks the Signature of the Attachment Function Module

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

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

Pattern for FM FM_EA_UTIL_CHK_ATTACHMENT - FM EA UTIL CHK ATTACHMENT

CALL FUNCTION 'FM_EA_UTIL_CHK_ATTACHMENT' "Checks the Signature of the Attachment Function Module
  EXPORTING
    ifd_fmtfv =                 " pin_eafat     Attachment Function Module
  IMPORTING
    efd_errfg =                 " xfeld         Error Flag
    .  "  FM_EA_UTIL_CHK_ATTACHMENT

ABAP code example for Function Module FM_EA_UTIL_CHK_ATTACHMENT

The ABAP code below is a full code listing to execute function module FM_EA_UTIL_CHK_ATTACHMENT 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_efd_errfg  
 
 TYPE XFELD
.


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

CALL FUNCTION 'FM_EA_UTIL_CHK_ATTACHMENT'
  EXPORTING
    ifd_fmtfv =                  ld_ifd_fmtfv
  IMPORTING
    efd_errfg =                  ld_efd_errfg
    .  "  FM_EA_UTIL_CHK_ATTACHMENT

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_efd_errfg
 
 TYPE XFELD ,
ld_ifd_fmtfv
 
 TYPE PIN_EAFAT .


ld_ifd_fmtfv = 'Check type of data required'.