COMPARE_STATES SAP Method Compare two states









Below is documentation, parameters and attributes of ABAP Method COMPARE_STATES within SAP class /BOBF/IF_FRW_BUFFER. 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 - Instance

This is an Instance Method so needs to be instantiated first before you can access any of the methods. I.e. you need to create a local variable of TYPE ref to the class.

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

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


Parameters of Method COMPARE_STATES

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NameTypeData TypeDescriptionDefault Value
IO_CHANGEImportingTYPE REF TO
/BOBF/IF_FRW_CHANGE
Changes
IT_KEYImportingTYPE
/BOBF/T_FRW_KEY
Key Table
IV_INCL_SUBTREEImportingTYPE
BOOLE_D
Including All Subnodes
IV_NODE_KEYImportingTYPE
/BOBF/OBM_NODE_KEY
IV_STATE_BEFOREImportingTYPE
/BOBF/CONF_STATE
Relative State
IV_STATE_CURRENTImportingTYPE
/BOBF/CONF_STATE
Basic State



Exceptions of Method COMPARE_STATES

/BOBF/CX_FRW - Exception class

Example ABAP coding


DATA: lo_class TYPE REF TO /BOBF/IF_FRW_BUFFER.
DATA: lv_IO_CHANGE TYPE /BOBF/IF_FRW_CHANGE,
lv_IT_KEY TYPE /BOBF/T_FRW_KEY,
lv_IV_INCL_SUBTREE TYPE BOOLE_D,
lv_IV_NODE_KEY TYPE /BOBF/OBM_NODE_KEY,
lv_IV_STATE_BEFORE TYPE /BOBF/CONF_STATE,
lv_IV_STATE_CURRENT TYPE /BOBF/CONF_STATE,
lv_other TYPE c.

CALL METHOD lo_class=>COMPARE_STATES(
EXPORTING
IO_CHANGE = lv_IO_CHANGE
IT_KEY = lv_IT_KEY
IV_INCL_SUBTREE = lv_IV_INCL_SUBTREE
IV_NODE_KEY = lv_IV_NODE_KEY
IV_STATE_BEFORE = lv_IV_STATE_BEFORE
IV_STATE_CURRENT = lv_IV_STATE_CURRENT ).

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