SAP TC50E_INST_READ Function Module for Reading Characteristics for Process Instruction Category
TC50E_INST_READ is a standard tc50e inst read SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for Reading Characteristics for Process Instruction Category 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 tc50e inst read FM, simply by entering the name TC50E_INST_READ into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.
Function Group: COCC
Program Name: SAPLCOCC
Main Program:
Appliation area: C
Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
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Function TC50E_INST_READ 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 'TC50E_INST_READ'"Reading Characteristics for Process Instruction Category.
EXPORTING
PLANT = "Plant
PROCESS_INST_CAT = "Process instruction category
TABLES
INST_CAT_CHARACTERISTICS = "
EXCEPTIONS
INVALID_CHARACTERISTIC = 1
IMPORTING Parameters details for TC50E_INST_READ
PLANT - Plant
Data type: TC50E-WERKSOptional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
PROCESS_INST_CAT - Process instruction category
Data type: TC50E-COSTROptional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
TABLES Parameters details for TC50E_INST_READ
INST_CAT_CHARACTERISTICS -
Data type: TC50EOptional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
EXCEPTIONS details
INVALID_CHARACTERISTIC -
Data type:Optional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
Copy and paste ABAP code example for TC50E_INST_READ 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_plant | TYPE TC50E-WERKS, " | |||
| lv_invalid_characteristic | TYPE TC50E, " | |||
| lt_inst_cat_characteristics | TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF TC50E, " | |||
| lv_process_inst_cat | TYPE TC50E-COSTR. " |
|   CALL FUNCTION 'TC50E_INST_READ' "Reading Characteristics for Process Instruction Category |
| EXPORTING | ||
| PLANT | = lv_plant | |
| PROCESS_INST_CAT | = lv_process_inst_cat | |
| TABLES | ||
| INST_CAT_CHARACTERISTICS | = lt_inst_cat_characteristics | |
| EXCEPTIONS | ||
| INVALID_CHARACTERISTIC = 1 | ||
| . " TC50E_INST_READ | ||
ABAP code using 7.40 inline data declarations to call FM TC50E_INST_READ
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.| "SELECT single WERKS FROM TC50E INTO @DATA(ld_plant). | ||||
| "SELECT single COSTR FROM TC50E INTO @DATA(ld_process_inst_cat). | ||||
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