SAP G_GLFLEX_COMPRESS_DATA Function Module for

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G_GLFLEX_COMPRESS_DATA is a standard g glflex compress data SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used to perform a specific ABAP function and below is the pattern details, 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 g glflex compress data FM, simply by entering the name G_GLFLEX_COMPRESS_DATA into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

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

Function G_GLFLEX_COMPRESS_DATA 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 'G_GLFLEX_COMPRESS_DATA'"
  EXPORTING
   COMPANY_CODE =  "
   ITEM_FIELDS =  "

CHANGING
   CUSTOMER_FIELDS =  "

.

Customer Function user exits

Below is a list of CUSTOMER FUNCTION exit user exits that are available within this program and maybe relevant for this FM.
EXIT_SAPLG_GLFLEX_EXITS_001 Flexible G/L User Exits
EXIT_SAPLG_GLFLEX_EXITS_002 Flexible G/L: Summarization at Company Code Level
EXIT_SAPLG_GLFLEX_EXITS_003 Enable Overwrite of Existing Account Assignments

IMPORTING Parameters details for G_GLFLEX_COMPRESS_DATA

COMPANY_CODE -

Data type: BUKRS
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

ITEM_FIELDS -

Data type: GLFLEXA
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

CHANGING Parameters details for G_GLFLEX_COMPRESS_DATA

CUSTOMER_FIELDS -

Data type: GLFLEX04
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

Copy and paste ABAP code example for G_GLFLEX_COMPRESS_DATA 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 G_GLFLEX_COMPRESS_DATA

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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