SAP SF_ST_TEXT_MAINTAIN_INDEX Function Module for Index a SAPscript standard text (attributes and titles)

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SF_ST_TEXT_MAINTAIN_INDEX is a standard sf st text maintain index SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for Index a SAPscript standard text (attributes and titles) 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 sf st text maintain index FM, simply by entering the name SF_ST_TEXT_MAINTAIN_INDEX into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: SFSS
Program Name: SAPLSFSS
Main Program:
Appliation area:
Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
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Function SF_ST_TEXT_MAINTAIN_INDEX 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 'SF_ST_TEXT_MAINTAIN_INDEX'"Index a SAPscript standard text (attributes and titles)
  EXPORTING
   HEADER_NEW =  "New SAPscript header of text
   HEADER_OLD =  "Original SAPscript header
*  UPDATE_TASK = ' ' "Flag for indexing in update progra

EXCEPTIONS
   DOCUMENT_ALREADY_REGISTERED = 1    DOCUMENT_NOT_REGISTERED = 2    INTERN_ERROR = 3 

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IMPORTING Parameters details for SF_ST_TEXT_MAINTAIN_INDEX

HEADER_NEW - New SAPscript header of text

Data type: THEAD
Optional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

HEADER_OLD - Original SAPscript header

Data type: THEAD
Optional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

UPDATE_TASK - Flag for indexing in update progra

Data type: RSFIN-BOOL
Default: SPACE
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

EXCEPTIONS details

DOCUMENT_ALREADY_REGISTERED - Document is already recorded.

Data type:
Optional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

DOCUMENT_NOT_REGISTERED - Document is not recorded.

Data type:
Optional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

INTERN_ERROR - Internal error.

Data type:
Optional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

Copy and paste ABAP code example for SF_ST_TEXT_MAINTAIN_INDEX 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 SF_ST_TEXT_MAINTAIN_INDEX

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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