SOTR_LINK_GET_LINK SAP Function module

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

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

Pattern for FM SOTR_LINK_GET_LINK - SOTR LINK GET LINK

CALL FUNCTION 'SOTR_LINK_GET_LINK' "
  EXPORTING
    concept_1 =                 " sotr_conc
  IMPORTING
    sotr_link =                 " sotr_link     Concaneted OTR Texts
  EXCEPTIONS
    NO_LINKS = 1                "
    .  "  SOTR_LINK_GET_LINK

ABAP code example for Function Module SOTR_LINK_GET_LINK

The ABAP code below is a full code listing to execute function module SOTR_LINK_GET_LINK 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_sotr_link  
 
 TYPE SOTR_LINK
.


DATA(ld_concept_1) = 'Check type of data required'.
.

CALL FUNCTION 'SOTR_LINK_GET_LINK'
  EXPORTING
    concept_1 =                  ld_concept_1
  IMPORTING
    sotr_link =                  ld_sotr_link
  EXCEPTIONS
    NO_LINKS =                   1
    .  "  SOTR_LINK_GET_LINK

IF SY-SUBRC EQ 0.
  "All OK
ELSEIF SY-SUBRC EQ 1. "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_sotr_link
 
 TYPE SOTR_LINK ,
ld_concept_1
 
 TYPE SOTR_CONC .


ld_concept_1 = 'Check type of data required'.