SAP ADD_FIELD_FOR_SELECTION Function Module for Add Selection Field to Selection Screen 500

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ADD_FIELD_FOR_SELECTION is a standard add field for selection SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for Add Selection Field to Selection Screen 500 processing and below is the pattern details for this FM, showing its interface including any import and export parameters, exceptions etc. there is also a full "cut and paste" ABAP pattern code example, along with implementation ABAP coding, documentation and contribution comments specific to this or related objects.

See here to view full function module documentation and code listing for add field for selection FM, simply by entering the name ADD_FIELD_FOR_SELECTION into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: WRF_PRICAT_GDS_SELECT
Program Name: SAPLWRF_PRICAT_GDS_SELECT
Main Program: SAPLWRF_PRICAT_GDS_SELECT
Appliation area:
Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
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Function ADD_FIELD_FOR_SELECTION pattern details

In-order to call this FM within your sap programs, simply using the below ABAP pattern details to trigger the function call...or see the full ABAP code listing at the end of this article. You can simply cut and paste this code into your ABAP progrom as it is, including variable declarations.

CALL FUNCTION 'ADD_FIELD_FOR_SELECTION'"Add Selection Field to Selection Screen 500
  EXPORTING
   I_TABNAME =  "Table Name
   I_FIELDNAME =  "Field Name

EXCEPTIONS
   NO_MORE_FREE_FIELD = 1 

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IMPORTING Parameters details for ADD_FIELD_FOR_SELECTION

I_TABNAME - Table Name

Data type: TABNAME
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

I_FIELDNAME - Field Name

Data type: NAME_FELD
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

EXCEPTIONS details

NO_MORE_FREE_FIELD - Kein dynamisches Selektionsfeld mehr frei

Data type:
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

Copy and paste ABAP code example for ADD_FIELD_FOR_SELECTION Function Module

The ABAP code below is a full code listing to execute function module POPUP_TO_CONFIRM including all data declarations. The code uses the original data declarations rather than the latest in-line data DECLARATION SYNTAX but I have included an ABAP code snippet at the end to show how declarations would look using the newer method of declaring data variables on the fly. This will allow you to compare and fully understand the new inline method. Please note some of the newer syntax such as the @DATA is not available until a later 4.70 service pack (SP8), which i why i have stuck to the origianl for this example.

ABAP code using 7.40 inline data declarations to call FM ADD_FIELD_FOR_SELECTION

The below ABAP code uses the newer in-line data declarations. This allows you to see the coding differences/benefits of the later inline syntax. Please note some of the newer syntax below, such as the @DATA is not available until 4.70 EHP 8.

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