GET_FIELDS_FOR_PURPOSE SAP Method Get tables and fields relevant for a purpose









Below is documentation, parameters and attributes of ABAP Method GET_FIELDS_FOR_PURPOSE within SAP class DTINF_IF_INFORMATION. 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

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

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


Parameters of Method GET_FIELDS_FOR_PURPOSE

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NameTypeData TypeDescriptionDefault Value
IV_FIELDS_ALLImportingTYPE
BOOLEAN		Boolean Variable (X=True, -=False, Space=Unknown)
IV_FIELDS_NOT_EXCLUDEDImportingTYPE
BOOLEAN		Boolean Variable (X=True, -=False, Space=Unknown)
IV_FIELDS_ONLY_RELEVANTImportingTYPE
BOOLEAN		Boolean Variable (X=True, -=False, Space=Unknown)
IV_LANGUAGEImportingTYPE
LANGU		Language Key
IV_ONLY_NON_INITIAL_FIELDSImportingTYPE
BOOLEAN		Return only non-initial fields
IV_PURPOSEImportingTYPE
GSS_SCENARIO		GSS: Scenario for dependent tables
IV_TC_IDImportingTYPE
DTINF_TC_ID		Table Cluster ID
ET_FIELD_INFOExportingTYPE
DTINF_TT_P2F		Table of DTINF_S_P2F
ET_FIELD_INFO_TEXTExportingTYPE
DTINF_TT_P2FT		Table corresponding to DTINF_P2FT



Exceptions of Method GET_FIELDS_FOR_PURPOSE

ET_FIELD_INFOExportingTYPE
DTINF_TT_P2FTable of DTINF_S_P2FET_FIELD_INFO_TEXTExportingTYPE
DTINF_TT_P2FTTable corresponding to DTINF_P2FTINVALID_RESTRICTIONS - More than one restriction specified

Example ABAP coding


DATA: lo_class TYPE REF TO DTINF_IF_INFORMATION.
DATA: lv_ET_FIELD_INFO TYPE DTINF_TT_P2F,
lv_ET_FIELD_INFO_TEXT TYPE DTINF_TT_P2FT,
lv_IV_FIELDS_ALL TYPE BOOLEAN,
lv_IV_FIELDS_NOT_EXCLUDED TYPE BOOLEAN,
lv_IV_FIELDS_ONLY_RELEVANT TYPE BOOLEAN,
lv_IV_LANGUAGE TYPE LANGU,
lv_IV_ONLY_NON_INITIAL_FIELDS TYPE BOOLEAN,
lv_IV_PURPOSE TYPE GSS_SCENARIO,
lv_IV_TC_ID TYPE DTINF_TC_ID,
lv_other TYPE c.

CALL METHOD lo_class=>GET_FIELDS_FOR_PURPOSE(
EXPORTING
IV_FIELDS_ALL = lv_IV_FIELDS_ALL
IV_FIELDS_NOT_EXCLUDED = lv_IV_FIELDS_NOT_EXCLUDED
IV_FIELDS_ONLY_RELEVANT = lv_IV_FIELDS_ONLY_RELEVANT
IV_LANGUAGE = lv_IV_LANGUAGE
IV_ONLY_NON_INITIAL_FIELDS = lv_IV_ONLY_NON_INITIAL_FIELDS
IV_PURPOSE = lv_IV_PURPOSE
IV_TC_ID = lv_IV_TC_ID
IMPORTING
ET_FIELD_INFO = lv_ET_FIELD_INFO
ET_FIELD_INFO_TEXT = lv_ET_FIELD_INFO_TEXT ).

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