ATL_FIELD SAP Method Field Quick Info Template
Below is documentation, parameters and attributes of ABAP Method ATL_FIELD within SAP class CL_ABAP_QI_ATL_TEMPLATES. There is also a number of example ABAP code snipts to help you use the functionality of this method.
This method is available within SAP systems depending on your version and release level, you can view further information by entering the class name CL_ABAP_QI_ATL_TEMPLATES into the relevant SAP transactions such as SE24 or SE80, and then selecting the method you are interested in.
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 ATL_FIELD can also be found below:
- Importing parameters
- Exporting parameters
- Changing parameters
- Returning parameters
- Exceptions
- Coding Examples
Parameters of Method ATL_FIELD
.| Name | Type | Data Type | Description | Default Value |
| DATA_TYPE2 | Importing | TYPE STRING | Data Type | |
| FIELD_NAME | Importing | TYPE STRING | Field Name | |
| MAIN_TYPE | Importing | TYPE STRING | Main Field Type | |
| ROLE_TEXT | Importing | TYPE STRING | Role Text | |
| SHORT_TEXT | Importing | TYPE STRING | Item Short Text | |
| STRUC_COMP | Importing | TYPE IF_ABAP_CC_ATL_TYPES=>TYPE_LIST | Structure Components | |
| STRUC_OVR | Importing | TYPE STRING | Structure Overflow Text | |
| TYPE2_TEXT | Importing | TYPE STRING | Data Type - Type Text | |
| R_SOURCE | Returning | TYPE RSWSOURCET | ABAP Source |
Exceptions of Method ATL_FIELD
CX_ABAP_TEMPLATE_PARSE_ERROR -Example ABAP coding
DATA: lo_class TYPE REF TO CL_ABAP_QI_ATL_TEMPLATES.
DATA: lv_DATA_TYPE2 TYPE STRING,
lv_FIELD_NAME TYPE STRING,
lv_MAIN_TYPE TYPE STRING,
lv_ROLE_TEXT TYPE STRING,
lv_R_SOURCE TYPE RSWSOURCET,
lv_SHORT_TEXT TYPE STRING,
lv_STRUC_COMP TYPE IF_ABAP_CC_ATL_TYPES=>TYPE_LIST,
lv_STRUC_OVR TYPE STRING,
lv_TYPE2_TEXT TYPE STRING,
lv_other TYPE c.
CALL METHOD lo_class=>ATL_FIELD(
EXPORTING
DATA_TYPE2 = lv_DATA_TYPE2
FIELD_NAME = lv_FIELD_NAME
MAIN_TYPE = lv_MAIN_TYPE
ROLE_TEXT = lv_ROLE_TEXT
SHORT_TEXT = lv_SHORT_TEXT
STRUC_COMP = lv_STRUC_COMP
STRUC_OVR = lv_STRUC_OVR
TYPE2_TEXT = lv_TYPE2_TEXT
RECEIVING
R_SOURCE = lv_R_SOURCE )
"Alternate coding for Method Call with returning parameter
lv_R_SOURCE = lo_class=>ATL_FIELD(
EXPORTING
DATA_TYPE2 = lv_DATA_TYPE2
FIELD_NAME = lv_FIELD_NAME
MAIN_TYPE = lv_MAIN_TYPE
ROLE_TEXT = lv_ROLE_TEXT
SHORT_TEXT = lv_SHORT_TEXT
STRUC_COMP = lv_STRUC_COMP
STRUC_OVR = lv_STRUC_OVR
TYPE2_TEXT = lv_TYPE2_TEXT ).
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