SHOW_TABLE_BY_TEXTEDIT SAP Function module

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

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

Pattern for FM SHOW_TABLE_BY_TEXTEDIT - SHOW TABLE BY TEXTEDIT

CALL FUNCTION 'SHOW_TABLE_BY_TEXTEDIT' "
  EXPORTING
    caption =                   " char512       Heading
*   table =                     " standard table
*   file_as_string =            " string
  CHANGING
    dialogbox_container =       " cl_gui_dialogbox_container  Container for Custom Controls in the Screen Area
    textedit =                  " cl_gui_textedit  SAP TextEdit Control
    event_receiver =            " cl_dialogbox_container_handler  Handles Close Event of Dialog Box Container
    .  "  SHOW_TABLE_BY_TEXTEDIT

ABAP code example for Function Module SHOW_TABLE_BY_TEXTEDIT

The ABAP code below is a full code listing to execute function module SHOW_TABLE_BY_TEXTEDIT 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_dialogbox_container) = 'Check type of data required'.

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

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

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

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

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

CALL FUNCTION 'SHOW_TABLE_BY_TEXTEDIT'
  EXPORTING
    caption =                    ld_caption
*   table =                      ld_table
*   file_as_string =             ld_file_as_string
  CHANGING
    dialogbox_container =        ld_dialogbox_container
    textedit =                   ld_textedit
    event_receiver =             ld_event_receiver
    .  "  SHOW_TABLE_BY_TEXTEDIT

IF SY-SUBRC EQ 0.
  "All OK
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_dialogbox_container
 
 TYPE CL_GUI_DIALOGBOX_CONTAINER ,
ld_caption
 
 TYPE CHAR512 ,
ld_textedit
 
 TYPE CL_GUI_TEXTEDIT ,
ld_table
 
 TYPE STANDARD TABLE ,
ld_event_receiver
 
 TYPE CL_DIALOGBOX_CONTAINER_HANDLER ,
ld_file_as_string
 
 TYPE STRING .


ld_dialogbox_container = 'Check type of data required'.
ld_caption = 'Check type of data required'.
ld_textedit = 'Check type of data required'.
ld_table = 'Check type of data required'.
ld_event_receiver = 'Check type of data required'.
ld_file_as_string = 'Check type of data required'.