SAP TH_SELECT_SERVER Function Module for Interactively select application server

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TH_SELECT_SERVER is a standard th select server SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for Interactively select application server 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 th select server FM, simply by entering the name TH_SELECT_SERVER into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: THFB
Program Name: SAPLTHFB
Main Program: SAPLTHFB
Appliation area: S
Release date: 09-Nov-1994
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
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Function TH_SELECT_SERVER 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 'TH_SELECT_SERVER'"Interactively select application server
  EXPORTING
*  SERVICES = 255 "Services of the servers to be chosen

 IMPORTING
   SERVER =  "Name of the selected server

EXCEPTIONS
   NO_SERVER_LIST_RECEIVED = 1    NO_SERVER_SELECTED = 2 

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IMPORTING Parameters details for TH_SELECT_SERVER

SERVICES - Services of the servers to be chosen

Data type: MSXXLIST-MSGTYPES
Default: 255
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

EXPORTING Parameters details for TH_SELECT_SERVER

SERVER - Name of the selected server

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

EXCEPTIONS details

NO_SERVER_LIST_RECEIVED -

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

NO_SERVER_SELECTED -

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

Copy and paste ABAP code example for TH_SELECT_SERVER 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 TH_SELECT_SERVER

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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