SAP G_INTERVAL_FIND_VALUE Function Module for Searches for a Value in a Set

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G_INTERVAL_FIND_VALUE is a standard g interval find value SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for Searches for a Value in a Set 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 g interval find value FM, simply by entering the name G_INTERVAL_FIND_VALUE into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: GSSM
Program Name: SAPLGSSM
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Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
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Function G_INTERVAL_FIND_VALUE 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_INTERVAL_FIND_VALUE'"Searches for a Value in a Set
  EXPORTING
   CONTROL_BLOCK =  "Number of control block (1-50)
   INDEX =  "Index of the set in buffer table (TMSB)
   VALUE =  "Desired Value

 IMPORTING
   ENTRY =  "Data of the Entry
   HEADER =  "Data of the Set

EXCEPTIONS
   END_OF_INTERVALS = 1    INVALID_INDEX = 2    INVALID_SET = 3 

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IMPORTING Parameters details for G_INTERVAL_FIND_VALUE

CONTROL_BLOCK - Number of control block (1-50)

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

INDEX - Index of the set in buffer table (TMSB)

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

VALUE - Desired Value

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

EXPORTING Parameters details for G_INTERVAL_FIND_VALUE

ENTRY - Data of the Entry

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

HEADER - Data of the Set

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

EXCEPTIONS details

END_OF_INTERVALS - No other entries exist

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

INVALID_INDEX - Index does not exist

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

INVALID_SET - Set is a Multi-Dimension Set

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

Copy and paste ABAP code example for G_INTERVAL_FIND_VALUE 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_INTERVAL_FIND_VALUE

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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