SAP TREX_EXT_SET_NLI_INDEXMETADATA Function Module for Sets the NLI Index Meta Data

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TREX_EXT_SET_NLI_INDEXMETADATA is a standard trex ext set nli indexmetadata SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for Sets the NLI Index Meta Data 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 trex ext set nli indexmetadata FM, simply by entering the name TREX_EXT_SET_NLI_INDEXMETADATA into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: TREX_EXT_NLI
Program Name: SAPLTREX_EXT_NLI
Main Program: SAPLTREX_EXT_NLI
Appliation area:
Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
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Function TREX_EXT_SET_NLI_INDEXMETADATA 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 'TREX_EXT_SET_NLI_INDEXMETADATA'"Sets the NLI Index Meta Data
  EXPORTING
   I_RFC_DESTINATION =  "
   I_INDEX_ID =  "Index Id
   I_LANGUAGE =  "
*  I_DISPLAY_NAME =  "
*  I_ALIASES =  "Aliases
*  I_ATTR_GROUPS =  "NLI Attribute Groups
*  I_ATTR_VALUES =  "NLI Attribute values

 IMPORTING
   E_RETURN_CODE =  "
   E_RETURN_TEXT =  "

EXCEPTIONS
   CONVERSION_ERROR = 1    ERROR = 2 

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IMPORTING Parameters details for TREX_EXT_SET_NLI_INDEXMETADATA

I_RFC_DESTINATION -

Data type: TREX_RFC-RFC_DESTINATION
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

I_INDEX_ID - Index Id

Data type: TREXD_INDEX_ID
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

I_LANGUAGE -

Data type: TREX_RFC-LANGUAGE
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

I_DISPLAY_NAME -

Data type: TREXD_INDEX_ID
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

I_ALIASES - Aliases

Data type: TREXT_NAMES
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

I_ATTR_GROUPS - NLI Attribute Groups

Data type: TREXT_NLI_ATTR_GROUPS
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

I_ATTR_VALUES - NLI Attribute values

Data type: TREXT_NLI_ATTR_VALUES
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

EXPORTING Parameters details for TREX_EXT_SET_NLI_INDEXMETADATA

E_RETURN_CODE -

Data type: TREX_RFC-RETURN_CODE
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

E_RETURN_TEXT -

Data type: TREX_RFC-RETURN_TEXT
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

EXCEPTIONS details

CONVERSION_ERROR - Error during conversion to UTF-8

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

ERROR - Error see error message

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

Copy and paste ABAP code example for TREX_EXT_SET_NLI_INDEXMETADATA 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 TREX_EXT_SET_NLI_INDEXMETADATA

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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