SAP ARCHIVE_READ_OBJECT_BY_HANDLE Function Module for
ARCHIVE_READ_OBJECT_BY_HANDLE is a standard archive read object by handle SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used to perform a specific ABAP function and below is the pattern details, 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 archive read object by handle FM, simply by entering the name ARCHIVE_READ_OBJECT_BY_HANDLE into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.
Function Group: ARCH_HIGHLEVEL
Program Name: SAPLARCH_HIGHLEVEL
Main Program: SAPLARCH_HIGHLEVEL
Appliation area:
Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
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Function ARCHIVE_READ_OBJECT_BY_HANDLE 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 'ARCHIVE_READ_OBJECT_BY_HANDLE'".
EXPORTING
IV_HANDLE = "
* IV_READ_CLASS_DATA = 'CONTEXT' "
CHANGING
CT_OBJ_DATA = "
EXCEPTIONS
END_OF_OBJECT = 1 INTERNAL_ERROR = 2 WRONG_ACCESS_TO_ARCHIVE = 3
IMPORTING Parameters details for ARCHIVE_READ_OBJECT_BY_HANDLE
IV_HANDLE -
Data type: SY-TABIXOptional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
IV_READ_CLASS_DATA -
Data type: READ_CLASS_DATADefault: 'CONTEXT'
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
CHANGING Parameters details for ARCHIVE_READ_OBJECT_BY_HANDLE
CT_OBJ_DATA -
Data type: AS_T_TABLEBUFFEROptional: No
Call by Reference: Yes
EXCEPTIONS details
END_OF_OBJECT -
Data type:Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes
INTERNAL_ERROR -
Data type:Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes
WRONG_ACCESS_TO_ARCHIVE -
Data type:Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes
Copy and paste ABAP code example for ARCHIVE_READ_OBJECT_BY_HANDLE 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.| DATA: | ||||
| lv_iv_handle | TYPE SY-TABIX, " | |||
| lv_ct_obj_data | TYPE AS_T_TABLEBUFFER, " | |||
| lv_end_of_object | TYPE AS_T_TABLEBUFFER, " | |||
| lv_internal_error | TYPE AS_T_TABLEBUFFER, " | |||
| lv_iv_read_class_data | TYPE READ_CLASS_DATA, " 'CONTEXT' | |||
| lv_wrong_access_to_archive | TYPE READ_CLASS_DATA. " |
|   CALL FUNCTION 'ARCHIVE_READ_OBJECT_BY_HANDLE' " |
| EXPORTING | ||
| IV_HANDLE | = lv_iv_handle | |
| IV_READ_CLASS_DATA | = lv_iv_read_class_data | |
| CHANGING | ||
| CT_OBJ_DATA | = lv_ct_obj_data | |
| EXCEPTIONS | ||
| END_OF_OBJECT = 1 | ||
| INTERNAL_ERROR = 2 | ||
| WRONG_ACCESS_TO_ARCHIVE = 3 | ||
| . " ARCHIVE_READ_OBJECT_BY_HANDLE | ||
ABAP code using 7.40 inline data declarations to call FM ARCHIVE_READ_OBJECT_BY_HANDLE
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.| "SELECT single TABIX FROM SY INTO @DATA(ld_iv_handle). | ||||
| DATA(ld_iv_read_class_data) | = 'CONTEXT'. | |||
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