SAP RSD_DIME_GET_FROM_FIELDNAME Function Module for BW Namespace: Gets Dimension from Field Name (in Fact Table)

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RSD_DIME_GET_FROM_FIELDNAME is a standard rsd dime get from fieldname SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for BW Namespace: Gets Dimension from Field Name (in Fact Table) 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 rsd dime get from fieldname FM, simply by entering the name RSD_DIME_GET_FROM_FIELDNAME into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: RSDN_CUBE
Program Name: SAPLRSDN_CUBE
Main Program: SAPLRSDN_CUBE
Appliation area: B
Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
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Function RSD_DIME_GET_FROM_FIELDNAME 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 'RSD_DIME_GET_FROM_FIELDNAME'"BW Namespace: Gets Dimension from Field Name (in Fact Table)
  EXPORTING
   I_INFOPROV =  "InfoProvider
   I_FIELDNM =  "Field Name (in Fact Table of InfoCube)
   I_DTELNM =  "Data Element (Semantic Domain)

 IMPORTING
   E_DIMENSION =  "Dimension
   E_LINITFL =  "Indicator: Line Item

EXCEPTIONS
   NAME_ERROR = 1 

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IMPORTING Parameters details for RSD_DIME_GET_FROM_FIELDNAME

I_INFOPROV - InfoProvider

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

I_FIELDNM - Field Name (in Fact Table of InfoCube)

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

I_DTELNM - Data Element (Semantic Domain)

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

EXPORTING Parameters details for RSD_DIME_GET_FROM_FIELDNAME

E_DIMENSION - Dimension

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

E_LINITFL - Indicator: Line Item

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

EXCEPTIONS details

NAME_ERROR - Name Error (No Dimension Found)

Data type:
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

Copy and paste ABAP code example for RSD_DIME_GET_FROM_FIELDNAME 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 RSD_DIME_GET_FROM_FIELDNAME

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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