SAP BAL_GLB_SEARCH_MSG Function Module for Application Log: Global: Find message(s) (in memory)

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BAL_GLB_SEARCH_MSG is a standard bal glb search msg SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for Application Log: Global: Find message(s) (in memory) 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 bal glb search msg FM, simply by entering the name BAL_GLB_SEARCH_MSG into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: SBAL
Program Name: SAPLSBAL
Main Program: SAPLSBAL
Appliation area: S
Release date: 26-Apr-1999
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
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Function BAL_GLB_SEARCH_MSG 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 'BAL_GLB_SEARCH_MSG'"Application Log: Global: Find message(s) (in memory)
  EXPORTING
*  I_S_LOG_FILTER =  "Log header filter criteria
*  I_T_LOG_CONTEXT_FILTER =  "Log header context filter criteria
*  I_T_LOG_HANDLE =  "Log handle table
*  I_S_MSG_FILTER =  "Message data filter criteria
*  I_T_MSG_CONTEXT_FILTER =  "Message context filter criteria
*  I_T_MSG_HANDLE =  "Message handle table

 IMPORTING
   E_T_LOG_HANDLE =  "Log handle table
   E_T_MSG_HANDLE =  "Message handle table

EXCEPTIONS
   MSG_NOT_FOUND = 1 

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IMPORTING Parameters details for BAL_GLB_SEARCH_MSG

I_S_LOG_FILTER - Log header filter criteria

Data type: BAL_S_LFIL
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

I_T_LOG_CONTEXT_FILTER - Log header context filter criteria

Data type: BAL_T_CFIL
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

I_T_LOG_HANDLE - Log handle table

Data type: BAL_T_LOGH
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

I_S_MSG_FILTER - Message data filter criteria

Data type: BAL_S_MFIL
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

I_T_MSG_CONTEXT_FILTER - Message context filter criteria

Data type: BAL_T_CFIL
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

I_T_MSG_HANDLE - Message handle table

Data type: BAL_T_MSGH
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

EXPORTING Parameters details for BAL_GLB_SEARCH_MSG

E_T_LOG_HANDLE - Log handle table

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

E_T_MSG_HANDLE - Message handle table

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

EXCEPTIONS details

MSG_NOT_FOUND - No notifications found

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

Copy and paste ABAP code example for BAL_GLB_SEARCH_MSG 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 BAL_GLB_SEARCH_MSG

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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