SAP Function Modules

WB2_BITS_TO_WORKAREA SAP Function module - Conversion of Bit String to CHAR Flags







WB2_BITS_TO_WORKAREA 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 WB2_BITS_TO_WORKAREA into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE80.

Associated Function Group: WB2B
Released Date: Not Released
Processing type: Normal fucntion module
Normal function module settings


Pattern for FM WB2_BITS_TO_WORKAREA - WB2 BITS TO WORKAREA





CALL FUNCTION 'WB2_BITS_TO_WORKAREA' "Conversion of Bit String to CHAR Flags
  EXPORTING
    i_bits =                    " change_infos  Bitleiste untypisiert
    i_wa_type =                 " dcobjdef-name  Name eines ABAP/4-Dictionary-Objekts
*   i_no_type_check = 'X'       " xfeld         Keine Prüfung von I_WA_TYPE
  IMPORTING
    e_workarea =                " wb2_release_info  Workarea untypisiert
  EXCEPTIONS
    CONVERSION_ERROR = 1        "               Error During Conversion
    .  "  WB2_BITS_TO_WORKAREA

ABAP code example for Function Module WB2_BITS_TO_WORKAREA





The ABAP code below is a full code listing to execute function module WB2_BITS_TO_WORKAREA 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_e_workarea  TYPE WB2_RELEASE_INFO .

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

DATA(ld_i_wa_type) = some text here
DATA(ld_i_no_type_check) = 'Check type of data required'. . CALL FUNCTION 'WB2_BITS_TO_WORKAREA' EXPORTING i_bits = ld_i_bits i_wa_type = ld_i_wa_type * i_no_type_check = ld_i_no_type_check IMPORTING e_workarea = ld_e_workarea EXCEPTIONS CONVERSION_ERROR = 1 . " WB2_BITS_TO_WORKAREA
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_e_workarea  TYPE WB2_RELEASE_INFO ,
ld_i_bits  TYPE CHANGE_INFOS ,
ld_i_wa_type  TYPE DCOBJDEF-NAME ,
ld_i_no_type_check  TYPE XFELD .

ld_i_bits = 'Check type of data required'.

ld_i_wa_type = some text here
ld_i_no_type_check = 'Check type of data required'.

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