CIF_GET_RFCDES SAP Function module

CIF_GET_RFCDES 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 CIF_GET_RFCDES into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE80.

Associated Function Group: CIFG
Released Date: Not Released
Processing type: Normal fucntion module

Pattern for FM CIF_GET_RFCDES - CIF GET RFCDES

CALL FUNCTION 'CIF_GET_RFCDES' "
  EXPORTING
    iv_logsys =                 " ndisystems-logsys
    iv_cifapp =                 " cifrfcdes-cifapp
  IMPORTING
    ev_rfcdest =                " cifrfcdes-rfcdest
  EXCEPTIONS
    WRONG_LOGICAL_SYSTEM = 1    "
    .  "  CIF_GET_RFCDES

ABAP code example for Function Module CIF_GET_RFCDES

The ABAP code below is a full code listing to execute function module CIF_GET_RFCDES 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_ev_rfcdest  
 
 TYPE CIFRFCDES-RFCDEST
.

 

SELECT single LOGSYS 
  FROM NDISYSTEMS 
  INTO @DATA(ld_iv_logsys).

 

SELECT single CIFAPP 
  FROM CIFRFCDES 
  INTO @DATA(ld_iv_cifapp).

.

CALL FUNCTION 'CIF_GET_RFCDES'
  EXPORTING
    iv_logsys =                  ld_iv_logsys
    iv_cifapp =                  ld_iv_cifapp
  IMPORTING
    ev_rfcdest =                 ld_ev_rfcdest
  EXCEPTIONS
    WRONG_LOGICAL_SYSTEM =       1
    .  "  CIF_GET_RFCDES

IF SY-SUBRC EQ 0.
  "All OK
ELSEIF SY-SUBRC EQ 1. "Exception
  "Add code for exception here
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_ev_rfcdest
 
 TYPE CIFRFCDES-RFCDEST ,
ld_iv_logsys
 
 TYPE NDISYSTEMS-LOGSYS ,
ld_iv_cifapp
 
 TYPE CIFRFCDES-CIFAPP .



SELECT single LOGSYS 
  FROM NDISYSTEMS 
  INTO ld_iv_logsys.


SELECT single CIFAPP 
  FROM CIFRFCDES 
  INTO ld_iv_cifapp.