SAP SMD_RFC_CONTEXT_PRESELECTION Function Module for SMD Context Preselection (RFC enabled)

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SMD_RFC_CONTEXT_PRESELECTION is a standard smd rfc context preselection SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for SMD Context Preselection (RFC enabled) 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 smd rfc context preselection FM, simply by entering the name SMD_RFC_CONTEXT_PRESELECTION into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: SMD_CONTEXT_RESOLUTION
Program Name: SAPLSMD_CONTEXT_RESOLUTION
Main Program: SAPLSMD_CONTEXT_RESOLUTION
Appliation area:
Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Remote-Enabled
Update:

Function SMD_RFC_CONTEXT_PRESELECTION 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 'SMD_RFC_CONTEXT_PRESELECTION'"SMD Context Preselection (RFC enabled)
  EXPORTING
*  I_AREA = 'SMD' "Document Area
   I_LOIO =  "LOIO
*  I_RFC_LOCAL = ' ' "Local Call

 IMPORTING
   E_ERROR_MSG =  "Error Message

TABLES
*  IT_CONTEXT =  "Context
   ET_SDOKPHIO =  "PHIOs

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IMPORTING Parameters details for SMD_RFC_CONTEXT_PRESELECTION

I_AREA - Document Area

Data type: SDOK_DOCSP
Default: 'SMD'
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

I_LOIO - LOIO

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

I_RFC_LOCAL - Local Call

Data type: CHAR1
Default: SPACE
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

EXPORTING Parameters details for SMD_RFC_CONTEXT_PRESELECTION

E_ERROR_MSG - Error Message

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

TABLES Parameters details for SMD_RFC_CONTEXT_PRESELECTION

IT_CONTEXT - Context

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

ET_SDOKPHIO - PHIOs

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

Copy and paste ABAP code example for SMD_RFC_CONTEXT_PRESELECTION 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 SMD_RFC_CONTEXT_PRESELECTION

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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