BEFORE_REFRESH SAP Method Transfer table, field catalog, grid before refresh
Below is documentation, parameters and attributes of ABAP Method BEFORE_REFRESH within SAP class IF_GUI_ALV_GRID_EXT. 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 BEFORE_REFRESH can also be found below:
- Importing parameters
- Exporting parameters
- Changing parameters
- Returning parameters
- Exceptions
- Coding Examples
Parameters of Method BEFORE_REFRESH
.| Name | Type | Data Type | Description | Default Value |
| IR_ALV_GRID | Importing | TYPE REF TO CL_GUI_ALV_GRID | SAP List Viewer | |
| IR_DATA | Importing | TYPE REF TO DATA | Dummy Reference for Transfer of Application Data | |
| IV_STYLE_FNAME | Importing | TYPE LVC_FNAME | ALV Control: Field Name of Internal Table Field | |
| CS_STABLE | Changing | TYPE LVC_S_STBL | ALV Control: Refresh Stability | |
| CT_FIELDCATALOG | Changing | TYPE LVC_T_FCAT | Field Catalog for SAP List Viewer Control | |
| CT_OUTTAB | Changing | TYPE STANDARD TABLE | ||
| CV_SOFT_REFRESH | Changing | TYPE CHAR01 | Character Field of Length 1 |
Exceptions of Method BEFORE_REFRESH
This method does not have any exceptionsExample ABAP coding
DATA: lo_class TYPE REF TO IF_GUI_ALV_GRID_EXT.
DATA: lv_CS_STABLE TYPE LVC_S_STBL,
lv_CT_FIELDCATALOG TYPE LVC_T_FCAT,
lv_CT_OUTTAB TYPE STANDARD TABLE,
lv_CV_SOFT_REFRESH TYPE CHAR01,
lv_IR_ALV_GRID TYPE CL_GUI_ALV_GRID,
lv_IR_DATA TYPE DATA,
lv_IV_STYLE_FNAME TYPE LVC_FNAME,
lv_other TYPE c.
CALL METHOD lo_class=>BEFORE_REFRESH(
EXPORTING
IR_ALV_GRID = lv_IR_ALV_GRID
IR_DATA = lv_IR_DATA
IV_STYLE_FNAME = lv_IV_STYLE_FNAME
CHANGING
CS_STABLE = lv_CS_STABLE
CT_FIELDCATALOG = lv_CT_FIELDCATALOG
CT_OUTTAB = lv_CT_OUTTAB
CV_SOFT_REFRESH = lv_CV_SOFT_REFRESH ).
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