SAP SCOV_GET_SUPERIOR Function Module for









SCOV_GET_SUPERIOR is a standard scov get superior SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used to perform a specific ABAP function and below is the pattern details, 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 scov get superior FM, simply by entering the name SCOV_GET_SUPERIOR into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: SCVA_GLOB
Program Name: SAPLSCVA_GLOB
Main Program: SAPLSCVA_GLOB
Appliation area:
Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
Update:



Function SCOV_GET_SUPERIOR 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 'SCOV_GET_SUPERIOR'"
EXPORTING
IM_EMPLOYEE = "For General Use of Names of Length < 30

IMPORTING
EX_SUPERIOR = "User name in user master record

EXCEPTIONS
EMPLOYEE_UNKNOWN = 1 SUPERIOR_UNKNOWN = 2 NO_SUPERIOR = 3
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IMPORTING Parameters details for SCOV_GET_SUPERIOR

IM_EMPLOYEE - For General Use of Names of Length < 30

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

EXPORTING Parameters details for SCOV_GET_SUPERIOR

EX_SUPERIOR - User name in user master record

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

EXCEPTIONS details

EMPLOYEE_UNKNOWN - Name unknown

Data type:
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

SUPERIOR_UNKNOWN -

Data type:
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

NO_SUPERIOR -

Data type:
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

Copy and paste ABAP code example for SCOV_GET_SUPERIOR 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.

DATA:
lv_ex_superior  TYPE XUBNAME, "   
lv_im_employee  TYPE XUBNAME, "   
lv_employee_unknown  TYPE XUBNAME, "   
lv_superior_unknown  TYPE XUBNAME, "   
lv_no_superior  TYPE XUBNAME. "   

  CALL FUNCTION 'SCOV_GET_SUPERIOR'  "
    EXPORTING
         IM_EMPLOYEE = lv_im_employee
    IMPORTING
         EX_SUPERIOR = lv_ex_superior
    EXCEPTIONS
        EMPLOYEE_UNKNOWN = 1
        SUPERIOR_UNKNOWN = 2
        NO_SUPERIOR = 3
. " SCOV_GET_SUPERIOR




ABAP code using 7.40 inline data declarations to call FM SCOV_GET_SUPERIOR

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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