SAP CHECK_TEXT_AUTHORITY Function Module for SAPscript: Check authorization for standard texts

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CHECK_TEXT_AUTHORITY is a standard check text authority SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for SAPscript: Check authorization for standard texts 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 check text authority FM, simply by entering the name CHECK_TEXT_AUTHORITY into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: STXD
Program Name: SAPLSTXD
Main Program: SAPLSTXD
Appliation area:
Release date: 16-Jan-1995
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
Update:

Function CHECK_TEXT_AUTHORITY 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 'CHECK_TEXT_AUTHORITY'"SAPscript: Check authorization for standard texts
  EXPORTING
   ACTIVITY =  "Activity
   ID =  "Text ID of text to be checked
   LANGUAGE =  "Language of text to be checked
   NAME =  "Text name of text to be checked
*  OBJECT = 'TEXT      ' "Text object of text to be checked

EXCEPTIONS
   NO_AUTHORITY = 1 

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IMPORTING Parameters details for CHECK_TEXT_AUTHORITY

ACTIVITY - Activity

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

ID - Text ID of text to be checked

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

LANGUAGE - Language of text to be checked

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

NAME - Text name of text to be checked

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

OBJECT - Text object of text to be checked

Data type: THEAD-TDOBJECT
Default: 'TEXT '
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

EXCEPTIONS details

NO_AUTHORITY - No authorization

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

Copy and paste ABAP code example for CHECK_TEXT_AUTHORITY 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 CHECK_TEXT_AUTHORITY

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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