SAP FVVF_SET_ATTRIBUTES Function Module for Set Attributes for a Field Dynamically

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FVVF_SET_ATTRIBUTES is a standard fvvf set attributes SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for Set Attributes for a Field Dynamically 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 fvvf set attributes FM, simply by entering the name FVVF_SET_ATTRIBUTES into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: FVVF
Program Name: SAPLFVVF
Main Program:
Appliation area: F
Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
Update:

Function FVVF_SET_ATTRIBUTES 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 'FVVF_SET_ATTRIBUTES'"Set Attributes for a Field Dynamically
  EXPORTING
*  ATTRIBUT = 'C' "A. für das Feld: (c)lose, (o)pen, (h)ell ...
*  GROUP1 = ' ' "Name bezüglich Gruppe 1
*  GROUP2 = ' ' "Name bezüglich Gruppe 2
*  GROUP3 = ' ' "Name bezüglich Gruppe 3
*  INDEX = ' ' "Feldbezeichnung über Index (in Gruppe 2)
*  NAME = ' ' "Feldbezeichnung über den Namen

EXCEPTIONS
   FUNCTION_FAILED = 1 

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IMPORTING Parameters details for FVVF_SET_ATTRIBUTES

ATTRIBUT - A. für das Feld: (c)lose, (o)pen, (h)ell ...

Data type:
Default: 'C'
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

GROUP1 - Name bezüglich Gruppe 1

Data type:
Default: SPACE
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

GROUP2 - Name bezüglich Gruppe 2

Data type:
Default: SPACE
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

GROUP3 - Name bezüglich Gruppe 3

Data type:
Default: SPACE
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

INDEX - Feldbezeichnung über Index (in Gruppe 2)

Data type:
Default: SPACE
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

NAME - Feldbezeichnung über den Namen

Data type:
Default: SPACE
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

EXCEPTIONS details

FUNCTION_FAILED - Function could not be performed

Data type:
Optional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

Copy and paste ABAP code example for FVVF_SET_ATTRIBUTES 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.

ABAP code using 7.40 inline data declarations to call FM FVVF_SET_ATTRIBUTES

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.

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