SAP CMS_MAP_AST_GET_HNDL_BY_SKY Function Module for Fetch the handle (Asset guid) for the semantic key

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CMS_MAP_AST_GET_HNDL_BY_SKY is a standard cms map ast get hndl by sky SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for Fetch the handle (Asset guid) for the semantic key 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 cms map ast get hndl by sky FM, simply by entering the name CMS_MAP_AST_GET_HNDL_BY_SKY into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: CMS_MAP_AST
Program Name: SAPLCMS_MAP_AST
Main Program:
Appliation area:
Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Remote-Enabled
Update:

Function CMS_MAP_AST_GET_HNDL_BY_SKY 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 'CMS_MAP_AST_GET_HNDL_BY_SKY'"Fetch the handle (Asset guid) for the semantic key
  EXPORTING
   I_STR_AST_SKY =  "Semantic Key for Table CMS_AST

 IMPORTING
   E_AST_GUID =  "GUID for Table CMS_AST
   E_TAB_RC =  "Return Code and corresponding Message

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IMPORTING Parameters details for CMS_MAP_AST_GET_HNDL_BY_SKY

I_STR_AST_SKY - Semantic Key for Table CMS_AST

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

EXPORTING Parameters details for CMS_MAP_AST_GET_HNDL_BY_SKY

E_AST_GUID - GUID for Table CMS_AST

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

E_TAB_RC - Return Code and corresponding Message

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

Copy and paste ABAP code example for CMS_MAP_AST_GET_HNDL_BY_SKY 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 CMS_MAP_AST_GET_HNDL_BY_SKY

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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