GET_METADATA SAP Method TDL: Read Meta Data for Time Series ID
Below is documentation, parameters and attributes of ABAP Method GET_METADATA within SAP class /SCMB/IF_TDL_TIMESERIES. 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 GET_METADATA can also be found below:
- Importing parameters
- Exporting parameters
- Changing parameters
- Returning parameters
- Exceptions
- Coding Examples
Parameters of Method GET_METADATA
.| Name | Type | Data Type | Description | Default Value |
| IV_BUCKETGRANULARITY | Importing | TYPE /SCMB/PRM_SEM | TDL: Buckets | |
| IV_RFCDEST | Importing | TYPE RFCDEST | Logical Destination (Specified in Function Call) | |
| IV_TSID | Importing | TYPE /SCMB/TDL_TS_ID | TDL: Time Series ID | |
| ES_VALID_TIMES | Exporting | TYPE /SCMB/TDL_TS_VALID_STR | TDL: Validity Period of Time Series ID | |
| ET_SEM_CHAR | Exporting | TYPE /SCMB/TDL_TS_SEM_TAB | TDL: Time Series Characteristics Table | |
| ET_SEM_KYF | Exporting | TYPE /SCMB/TDL_TS_SEM_TAB | TDL: Time Series Key Figures Table | |
| ET_SEM_TIM | Exporting | TYPE /SCMB/TDL_TS_TIM_TAB | TDL: Periodicity Information | |
| EV_DAO_IDENTITY | Exporting | TYPE /SCMB/TDL_DAO_IDENTITY | TDL DAO Identity | |
| CT_PERIOD | Changing | TYPE /SCMB/TDL_TS_PERIODS_TAB | TDL: Time Series Period Structure | |
| CT_RETURN | Changing | TYPE BAPIRETTAB | Table with BAPI Return Information | |
| CV_MSGTY | Changing | TYPE MSGTY | Message Type |
Exceptions of Method GET_METADATA
/SCMB/CX_TDL_DAO - TDL: Error in the Data Access ClassesExample ABAP coding
DATA: lo_class TYPE REF TO /SCMB/IF_TDL_TIMESERIES.
DATA: lv_CT_PERIOD TYPE /SCMB/TDL_TS_PERIODS_TAB,
lv_CT_RETURN TYPE BAPIRETTAB,
lv_CV_MSGTY TYPE MSGTY,
lv_ES_VALID_TIMES TYPE /SCMB/TDL_TS_VALID_STR,
lv_ET_SEM_CHAR TYPE /SCMB/TDL_TS_SEM_TAB,
lv_ET_SEM_KYF TYPE /SCMB/TDL_TS_SEM_TAB,
lv_ET_SEM_TIM TYPE /SCMB/TDL_TS_TIM_TAB,
lv_EV_DAO_IDENTITY TYPE /SCMB/TDL_DAO_IDENTITY,
lv_IV_BUCKETGRANULARITY TYPE /SCMB/PRM_SEM,
lv_IV_RFCDEST TYPE RFCDEST,
lv_IV_TSID TYPE /SCMB/TDL_TS_ID,
lv_other TYPE c.
CALL METHOD lo_class=>GET_METADATA(
EXPORTING
IV_BUCKETGRANULARITY = lv_IV_BUCKETGRANULARITY
IV_RFCDEST = lv_IV_RFCDEST
IV_TSID = lv_IV_TSID
IMPORTING
ES_VALID_TIMES = lv_ES_VALID_TIMES
ET_SEM_CHAR = lv_ET_SEM_CHAR
ET_SEM_KYF = lv_ET_SEM_KYF
ET_SEM_TIM = lv_ET_SEM_TIM
EV_DAO_IDENTITY = lv_EV_DAO_IDENTITY
CHANGING
CT_PERIOD = lv_CT_PERIOD
CT_RETURN = lv_CT_RETURN
CV_MSGTY = lv_CV_MSGTY ).
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