SAP GLOSSARY_PA_SHOW_DEFINITION Function Module for NOTRANSL: Glossar in Performance-Assistent anzeigen

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GLOSSARY_PA_SHOW_DEFINITION is a standard glossary pa show definition SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for NOTRANSL: Glossar in Performance-Assistent anzeigen 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 glossary pa show definition FM, simply by entering the name GLOSSARY_PA_SHOW_DEFINITION into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: SGLI
Program Name: SAPLSGLI
Main Program: SAPLSGLI
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Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
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Function GLOSSARY_PA_SHOW_DEFINITION 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 'GLOSSARY_PA_SHOW_DEFINITION'"NOTRANSL: Glossar in Performance-Assistent anzeigen
  EXPORTING
   CONCEPT_GUID =  "Glossare Entry Identification
*  LANGU = SY-LANGU "Language Key

EXCEPTIONS
   NOT_FOUND = 1 

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IMPORTING Parameters details for GLOSSARY_PA_SHOW_DEFINITION

CONCEPT_GUID - Glossare Entry Identification

Data type: GLOSSARY1-GUID_GLOS
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

LANGU - Language Key

Data type: SYLANGU
Default: SY-LANGU
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

EXCEPTIONS details

NOT_FOUND -

Data type:
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

Copy and paste ABAP code example for GLOSSARY_PA_SHOW_DEFINITION 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 GLOSSARY_PA_SHOW_DEFINITION

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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