SAP Function Modules

CAT_CHECK_TABLE SAP Function module







CAT_CHECK_TABLE is a standard SAP function module available within R/3 SAP systems depending on your version and release level. Below is the pattern details for this FM showing its interface including any import and export parameters, exceptions etc as well as any documentation contributions (Comments) specific to the object.

See here to view full function module documentation and code listing, simply by entering the name CAT_CHECK_TABLE into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE80.

Associated Function Group: SCAT
Released Date: Not Released
Processing type: Remote-Enabled
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Pattern for FM CAT_CHECK_TABLE - CAT CHECK TABLE





CALL FUNCTION 'CAT_CHECK_TABLE' "
  EXPORTING
*   check = SPACE               " rscat-chk
*   key = SPACE                 " rscat-kyy
    segment =                   " dntab-tabname
  IMPORTING
    status =                    " sy-subrc
  TABLES
    tab =                       " cate
*   field =                     " catfp         CATT - Parameter passing for test procedure execution
    .  "  CAT_CHECK_TABLE

ABAP code example for Function Module CAT_CHECK_TABLE





The ABAP code below is a full code listing to execute function module CAT_CHECK_TABLE including all data declarations. The code uses 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 original method of declaring data variables up front. 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).

DATA:
ld_status  TYPE SY-SUBRC ,
it_tab  TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF CATE,"TABLES PARAM
wa_tab  LIKE LINE OF it_tab ,
it_field  TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF CATFP,"TABLES PARAM
wa_field  LIKE LINE OF it_field .


DATA(ld_check) = some text here

DATA(ld_key) = some text here

DATA(ld_segment) = some text here

"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_tab to it_tab.

"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_field to it_field. . CALL FUNCTION 'CAT_CHECK_TABLE' EXPORTING * check = ld_check * key = ld_key segment = ld_segment IMPORTING status = ld_status TABLES tab = it_tab * field = it_field . " CAT_CHECK_TABLE
IF SY-SUBRC EQ 0. "All OK ENDIF.







ABAP code to compare 7.40 inline data declaration with original syntax

The below ABAP code uses the older none in-line data declarations. This allows you to see the coding differences/benefits of the later inline syntax. It may also be useful if you are using an older version of SAP as some of the newer syntax above, such as the @DATA is not available until 4.70 EHP 8.

DATA:
ld_status  TYPE SY-SUBRC ,
ld_check  TYPE RSCAT-CHK ,
it_tab  TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF CATE ,
wa_tab  LIKE LINE OF it_tab,
ld_key  TYPE RSCAT-KYY ,
it_field  TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF CATFP ,
wa_field  LIKE LINE OF it_field,
ld_segment  TYPE DNTAB-TABNAME .


ld_check = some text here

"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_tab to it_tab.

ld_key = some text here

"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_field to it_field.

ld_segment = some text here

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