SAP ASH_SINGLE_SELECT Function Module for

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ASH_SINGLE_SELECT is a standard ash single select 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 ash single select FM, simply by entering the name ASH_SINGLE_SELECT into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: ASH5
Program Name: SAPLASH5
Main Program: SAPLASH5
Appliation area:
Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
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Function ASH_SINGLE_SELECT 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 'ASH_SINGLE_SELECT'"
  EXPORTING
   IM_SELECTIONS =  "Target Field for Archive Information Structure
   IM_ARCH_OBJECT =  "Object Type
   IM_FIELDS =  "Info Structure Field Check

TABLES
   LT_RESULT =  "

EXCEPTIONS
   NO_INSTRUCTURE_DEFINED = 1    NOT_IN_INFOSTRUCTURE = 2 

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IMPORTING Parameters details for ASH_SINGLE_SELECT

IM_SELECTIONS - Target Field for Archive Information Structure

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

IM_ARCH_OBJECT - Object Type

Data type: ARCH_OBJ-OBJECT
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

IM_FIELDS - Info Structure Field Check

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

TABLES Parameters details for ASH_SINGLE_SELECT

LT_RESULT -

Data type: TABLE
Optional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

EXCEPTIONS details

NO_INSTRUCTURE_DEFINED - No infostructure defined for the deliveries

Data type:
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

NOT_IN_INFOSTRUCTURE - Does not exist in the info structure

Data type:
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

Copy and paste ABAP code example for ASH_SINGLE_SELECT 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 ASH_SINGLE_SELECT

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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