SAP GCD_NODE_GET_CHILDREN Function Module for Children of a Node

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GCD_NODE_GET_CHILDREN is a standard gcd node get children SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for Children of a Node 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 gcd node get children FM, simply by entering the name GCD_NODE_GET_CHILDREN into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: FAGL_FSV_GCD
Program Name: SAPLFAGL_FSV_GCD
Main Program: SAPLFAGL_FSV_GCD
Appliation area:
Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
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Function GCD_NODE_GET_CHILDREN 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 'GCD_NODE_GET_CHILDREN'"Children of a Node
  EXPORTING
   NODE =  "Intern: Id eines Knotens
   IT_FAGL_GCDPC_VER =  "GCD-Struktur: Positionen der GCD-Struktur

TABLES
   CHILDREN_NODE_TAB =  "GCD-Struktur: Positionen der GCD-Struktur

EXCEPTIONS
   NODE_NOT_FOUND = 1 

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IMPORTING Parameters details for GCD_NODE_GET_CHILDREN

NODE - Intern: Id eines Knotens

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

IT_FAGL_GCDPC_VER - GCD-Struktur: Positionen der GCD-Struktur

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

TABLES Parameters details for GCD_NODE_GET_CHILDREN

CHILDREN_NODE_TAB - GCD-Struktur: Positionen der GCD-Struktur

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

EXCEPTIONS details

NODE_NOT_FOUND -

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

Copy and paste ABAP code example for GCD_NODE_GET_CHILDREN 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 GCD_NODE_GET_CHILDREN

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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