CREATE_ASSOCIATION SAP Method Allows to create a new association









Below is documentation, parameters and attributes of ABAP Method CREATE_ASSOCIATION within SAP class /BOBF/CL_CONF_MODEL_API. There is also a number of example ABAP code snipts to help you use the functionality of this method.

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Method Type - Static

This is a Static Method so you can call it directly

The following technical details of method CREATE_ASSOCIATION can also be found below:

  • Importing parameters
  • Exporting parameters
  • Changing parameters
  • Returning parameters
  • Exceptions
  • Coding Examples


Parameters of Method CREATE_ASSOCIATION

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NameTypeData TypeDescriptionDefault Value
IV_ASSOCIATION_NAMEImportingTYPE
/BOBF/OBM_NAME		Name
IV_BO_KEYImportingTYPE
/BOBF/OBM_BO_KEY		Business Object
IV_CARDINALITYImportingTYPE
/BOBF/OBM_CARDINALITY		Association Cardinality
IV_CATEGORYImportingTYPE
/BOBF/OBM_ASSOC_CAT		Association Category
IV_CLASS_NAMEImportingTYPE
SEOCLSNAME		Object Type Name
IV_CREATE_CLASSImportingTYPE
BOOLE_D		Data element for domain BOOLE: TRUE (='X') and FALSE (=' ')
IV_DESCRIPTIONImportingTYPE
/BOBF/OBM_DESCRIPTION		Description
IV_NODE_KEYImportingTYPE
/BOBF/CONF_KEY		NodeID
IV_PARAMETER_STRUCTUREImportingTYPE
STRUKNAME		Name of a structure
IV_TARGET_BO_KEYImportingTYPE
/BOBF/OBM_BO_KEY		Target BO KEY
IV_TARGET_NODE_KEYImportingTYPE
/BOBF/CONF_KEY		NodeID
IV_VERSION_KEYImportingTYPE
/BOBF/OBM_OBJ_KEY		Business Object Version
EV_ASSOCIATION_KEYExportingTYPE
/BOBF/OBM_ASSOC_KEY		Association
EV_SUCCESSExportingTYPE
BOOLE_D		Flag indicating the success of the operation



Exceptions of Method CREATE_ASSOCIATION

This method does not have any exceptions

Example ABAP coding


DATA: lv_EV_ASSOCIATION_KEY TYPE /BOBF/OBM_ASSOC_KEY,
lv_EV_SUCCESS TYPE BOOLE_D,
lv_IV_ASSOCIATION_NAME TYPE /BOBF/OBM_NAME,
lv_IV_BO_KEY TYPE /BOBF/OBM_BO_KEY,
lv_IV_CARDINALITY TYPE /BOBF/OBM_CARDINALITY,
lv_IV_CATEGORY TYPE /BOBF/OBM_ASSOC_CAT,
lv_IV_CLASS_NAME TYPE SEOCLSNAME,
lv_IV_CREATE_CLASS TYPE BOOLE_D,
lv_IV_DESCRIPTION TYPE /BOBF/OBM_DESCRIPTION,
lv_IV_NODE_KEY TYPE /BOBF/CONF_KEY,
lv_IV_PARAMETER_STRUCTURE TYPE STRUKNAME,
lv_IV_TARGET_BO_KEY TYPE /BOBF/OBM_BO_KEY,
lv_IV_TARGET_NODE_KEY TYPE /BOBF/CONF_KEY,
lv_IV_VERSION_KEY TYPE /BOBF/OBM_OBJ_KEY,
lv_other TYPE c.

CALL METHOD /BOBF/CL_CONF_MODEL_API=>CREATE_ASSOCIATION(
EXPORTING
IV_ASSOCIATION_NAME = lv_IV_ASSOCIATION_NAME
IV_BO_KEY = lv_IV_BO_KEY
IV_CARDINALITY = lv_IV_CARDINALITY
IV_CATEGORY = lv_IV_CATEGORY
IV_CLASS_NAME = lv_IV_CLASS_NAME
IV_CREATE_CLASS = lv_IV_CREATE_CLASS
IV_DESCRIPTION = lv_IV_DESCRIPTION
IV_NODE_KEY = lv_IV_NODE_KEY
IV_PARAMETER_STRUCTURE = lv_IV_PARAMETER_STRUCTURE
IV_TARGET_BO_KEY = lv_IV_TARGET_BO_KEY
IV_TARGET_NODE_KEY = lv_IV_TARGET_NODE_KEY
IV_VERSION_KEY = lv_IV_VERSION_KEY
IMPORTING
EV_ASSOCIATION_KEY = lv_EV_ASSOCIATION_KEY
EV_SUCCESS = lv_EV_SUCCESS ).

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