SAP CL_ABAP_SWITCH OO Class - Switch Handling in Connection with Enhancements
CL_ABAP_SWITCH is a standard SAP object class available within R/3 SAP systems depending on your version and release level. You can view/maintain the class details by entering its name into the relevant SAP transactions such as SE24, SE80 or even SE84. Below is the documentation available for class CL_ABAP_SWITCH including details of:
- Interface class implementations
- Inheritance details
- Methods defined within class ( including link to full details )
- Attributes ( including initial values )
- Class Events
Method list of CL_ABAP_SWITCH SAP class
A method is a coding block that performs a certain procedure (i.e. ABAP functionality) on an object within the overall SAP class. In simple terms if the object is an SAP database table a method could be the procedure to add a record or to delete a record. If you are new to OO in many respects, the implementation of a method is similar to a function module and can be called in a very similar way using CALL METHOD.
Instead of "CALL FUNCTION", Methods are referenced using the following syntax: CALL METHOD =>methodname EXPORTING/IMPORTING...
| Method Name | Description | Visability |
| CHECK_SWITCH | Existence Check for a Switch | Public |
| CALL METHOD cl_abap_switch=>CHECK_SWITCH...more details | ||
| GET_ENABLED_SWITCHES | Find all activated switches in system | Public |
| CALL METHOD cl_abap_switch=>GET_ENABLED_SWITCHES...more details | ||
| GET_OVERALL_SWITCH_STATE | Individual Query of Switch Position from System-Wide View | Public |
| CALL METHOD cl_abap_switch=>GET_OVERALL_SWITCH_STATE...more details | ||
| GET_SWITCHES_IN_USE | Find Activated Switch Positions | Public |
| CALL METHOD cl_abap_switch=>GET_SWITCHES_IN_USE...more details | ||
| GET_SWITCH_BUFFER_CONTENT | Import Content of the Internal Switch Buffer | Public |
| CALL METHOD cl_abap_switch=>GET_SWITCH_BUFFER_CONTENT...more details | ||
| GET_SWITCH_STATE | Individual Query of Switch Position from Runtime View | Public |
| CALL METHOD cl_abap_switch=>GET_SWITCH_STATE...more details | ||
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| IS_ANY_SWITCH_IN_USE | Query Existence of Activated Switches | Public |
| CALL METHOD cl_abap_switch=>IS_ANY_SWITCH_IN_USE...more details | ||
CL_ABAP_SWITCH attributes
List of attributes within class CL_ABAP_CHAR_UTILITIES. These can be referenced using the following syntax CL_ABAP_CHAR_UTILITIES=>. Although depending on where you are inserting the ABAP code you do need to check if the attribute is public or private.
| Name | Level | Description | Initial Value | Type | Visability |
| C_NOT_FOUND | Constant | Switch Not Found | SPACE | LIKE SFW_SWITCHPOS | Public |
| C_OFF | Constant | Off | 'F' | LIKE SFW_SWITCHPOS | Public |
| C_ON | Constant | On | 'T' | LIKE SFW_SWITCHPOS | Public |
| C_STAND_BY | Constant | Stand By | 'S' | LIKE SFW_SWITCHPOS | Public |
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