PAB_DETERMINE_CALLTYPE SAP Function module

PAB_DETERMINE_CALLTYPE is a standard SAP function module available within R/3 SAP systems depending on your version and release level. Below is the pattern details for this FM showing its interface including any import and export parameters, exceptions etc as well as any documentation contributions (Comments) specific to the object.

See here to view full function module documentation and code listing, simply by entering the name PAB_DETERMINE_CALLTYPE into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE80.

Associated Function Group: PAB01
Released Date: Not Released
Processing type: Normal fucntion module

Pattern for FM PAB_DETERMINE_CALLTYPE - PAB DETERMINE CALLTYPE

CALL FUNCTION 'PAB_DETERMINE_CALLTYPE' "
  EXPORTING
    number_iv =                 " numc10        Numeric character field, length 10
  IMPORTING
    type_ev =                   " c
  EXCEPTIONS
    NO_DETERMINATION = 1        "               Determination not Possible
    .  "  PAB_DETERMINE_CALLTYPE

ABAP code example for Function Module PAB_DETERMINE_CALLTYPE

The ABAP code below is a full code listing to execute function module PAB_DETERMINE_CALLTYPE including all data declarations. The code uses 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 original method of declaring data variables up front. 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).

DATA:
ld_type_ev  
 
 TYPE C
.


DATA(ld_number_iv) = 'Check type of data required'.
.

CALL FUNCTION 'PAB_DETERMINE_CALLTYPE'
  EXPORTING
    number_iv =                  ld_number_iv
  IMPORTING
    type_ev =                    ld_type_ev
  EXCEPTIONS
    NO_DETERMINATION =           1
    .  "  PAB_DETERMINE_CALLTYPE

IF SY-SUBRC EQ 0.
  "All OK
ELSEIF SY-SUBRC EQ 1. "Exception
  "Add code for exception here
ENDIF.

ABAP code to compare 7.40 inline data declaration with original syntax

The below ABAP code uses the older none in-line data declarations. This allows you to see the coding differences/benefits of the later inline syntax. It may also be useful if you are using an older version of SAP as some of the newer syntax above, such as the @DATA is not available until 4.70 EHP 8.

DATA:

ld_type_ev
 
 TYPE C ,
ld_number_iv
 
 TYPE NUMC10 .


ld_number_iv = 'Check type of data required'.