GET_FIELD_INFO SAP Method Get information on field of a table
Below is documentation, parameters and attributes of ABAP Method GET_FIELD_INFO within SAP class DTINF_CL_INFORMATION_CI. There is also a number of example ABAP code snipts to help you use the functionality of this method.
This is a private Method so can only be executed from within the class itself. I.e. You could access it from another method of the class.This method is available within SAP systems depending on your version and release level, you can view further information by entering the class name DTINF_CL_INFORMATION_CI 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 GET_FIELD_INFO can also be found below:
- Importing parameters
- Exporting parameters
- Changing parameters
- Returning parameters
- Exceptions
- Coding Examples
Parameters of Method GET_FIELD_INFO
.| Name | Type | Data Type | Description | Default Value |
| IV_FIELD | Importing | TYPE FIELDNAME | Field name | |
| IV_TABLE | Importing | TYPE STRING | Table name | |
| IV_TABNAME | Importing | TYPE TABNAME | Table name | |
| EV_DOMAIN | Exporting | TYPE DOMNAME | Domain name | |
| EV_ROLLNAME | Exporting | TYPE ROLLNAME | Data element (semantic domain) |
Exceptions of Method GET_FIELD_INFO
DOMNAME
ROLLNAME
Example ABAP coding
This is a private Method so the below code can only be executed from within the class itself. I.e. from another method of the class.DATA: lo_class TYPE REF TO DTINF_CL_INFORMATION_CI.
DATA: lv_EV_DOMAIN TYPE DOMNAME,
lv_EV_ROLLNAME TYPE ROLLNAME,
lv_IV_FIELD TYPE FIELDNAME,
lv_IV_TABLE TYPE STRING,
lv_IV_TABNAME TYPE TABNAME,
lv_other TYPE c.
CALL METHOD lo_class=>GET_FIELD_INFO(
EXPORTING
IV_FIELD = lv_IV_FIELD
IV_TABLE = lv_IV_TABLE
IV_TABNAME = lv_IV_TABNAME
IMPORTING
EV_DOMAIN = lv_EV_DOMAIN
EV_ROLLNAME = lv_EV_ROLLNAME ).
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