SALP_RE_CONDEF_LOAD SAP Function module - Load Content definition

SALP_RE_CONDEF_LOAD 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 SALP_RE_CONDEF_LOAD into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE80.

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

Pattern for FM SALP_RE_CONDEF_LOAD - SALP RE CONDEF LOAD

CALL FUNCTION 'SALP_RE_CONDEF_LOAD' "Load Content definition
  EXPORTING
    rvarid =                    " alpfdbrvar    PFDB: Variants ID for report
  IMPORTING
    out_global_setting =        " alpdbvset     PFDB: General settings for the whole variant report
    out_condef =                " alrvarcdef    PFDB: Content Definition of a report variant
  EXCEPTIONS
    IMPORT_ERROR = 1            "
    ASSIGN_RULE_INDEX_ERROR = 2  "
    .  "  SALP_RE_CONDEF_LOAD

ABAP code example for Function Module SALP_RE_CONDEF_LOAD

The ABAP code below is a full code listing to execute function module SALP_RE_CONDEF_LOAD 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_out_global_setting  
 
 TYPE ALPDBVSET
,
ld_out_condef  
 
 TYPE ALRVARCDEF
.


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

CALL FUNCTION 'SALP_RE_CONDEF_LOAD'
  EXPORTING
    rvarid =                     ld_rvarid
  IMPORTING
    out_global_setting =         ld_out_global_setting
    out_condef =                 ld_out_condef
  EXCEPTIONS
    IMPORT_ERROR =               1
    ASSIGN_RULE_INDEX_ERROR =    2
    .  "  SALP_RE_CONDEF_LOAD

IF SY-SUBRC EQ 0.
  "All OK
ELSEIF SY-SUBRC EQ 1. "Exception
  "Add code for exception here
ELSEIF SY-SUBRC EQ 2. "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_out_global_setting
 
 TYPE ALPDBVSET ,
ld_rvarid
 
 TYPE ALPFDBRVAR ,
ld_out_condef
 
 TYPE ALRVARCDEF .


ld_rvarid = 'Check type of data required'.