SAP RSEC_F4AUTH Function Module for Search Help for Reporting Authorizations

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RSEC_F4AUTH is a standard rsec f4auth SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for Search Help for Reporting Authorizations 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 rsec f4auth FM, simply by entering the name RSEC_F4AUTH into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: RSEC_SCREENS
Program Name: SAPLRSEC_SCREENS
Main Program: SAPLRSEC_SCREENS
Appliation area:
Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
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Function RSEC_F4AUTH 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 'RSEC_F4AUTH'"Search Help for Reporting Authorizations
  EXPORTING
*  I_USERNAME =  "User Name
*  I_AUTHCHECK = RS_C_FALSE "With Authorization Check
*  I_WITH_TEXTS = RS_C_TRUE "Show Short Texts
*  I_MULTIPLE_CHOICE = RS_C_FALSE "Multiple Selection Supported
*  I_TITLE =  "Title of Selection Window
*  I_OBJVERS = RS_C_OBJVERS-ACTIVE "Object Version
*  I_OBJSTAT = RS_C_OBJSTAT-ALL "Object Status for Runtime Version

 IMPORTING
   E_T_AUTHS =  "Table with Authorization Names

CHANGING
*  C_AUTHNAME =  "Auth. Name, Including Pattern

EXCEPTIONS
   NO_AUTH = 1    NOTHING_FOUND = 2 

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IMPORTING Parameters details for RSEC_F4AUTH

I_USERNAME - User Name

Data type: SYUNAME
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

I_AUTHCHECK - With Authorization Check

Data type: RS_BOOL
Default: RS_C_FALSE
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

I_WITH_TEXTS - Show Short Texts

Data type: RS_BOOL
Default: RS_C_TRUE
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

I_MULTIPLE_CHOICE - Multiple Selection Supported

Data type: RS_BOOL
Default: RS_C_FALSE
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

I_TITLE - Title of Selection Window

Data type:
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

I_OBJVERS - Object Version

Data type: RSOBJVERS
Default: RS_C_OBJVERS-ACTIVE
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

I_OBJSTAT - Object Status for Runtime Version

Data type: RSOBJSTAT
Default: RS_C_OBJSTAT-ALL
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

EXPORTING Parameters details for RSEC_F4AUTH

E_T_AUTHS - Table with Authorization Names

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

CHANGING Parameters details for RSEC_F4AUTH

C_AUTHNAME - Auth. Name, Including Pattern

Data type: RSAUTH
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

EXCEPTIONS details

NO_AUTH - No authorization

Data type:
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

NOTHING_FOUND - No values found

Data type:
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

Copy and paste ABAP code example for RSEC_F4AUTH 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 RSEC_F4AUTH

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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