SAP CV117_FRONTEND_TYPE_SELECT Function Module for NOTRANSL: DVS: Frontendtyp wechseln/wählen

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CV117_FRONTEND_TYPE_SELECT is a standard cv117 frontend type select SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for NOTRANSL: DVS: Frontendtyp wechseln/wählen 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 cv117 frontend type select FM, simply by entering the name CV117_FRONTEND_TYPE_SELECT into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: CV117
Program Name: SAPLCV117
Main Program: SAPLCV117
Appliation area: M
Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
Update:

Function CV117_FRONTEND_TYPE_SELECT 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 'CV117_FRONTEND_TYPE_SELECT'"NOTRANSL: DVS: Frontendtyp wechseln/wählen
  EXPORTING
*  PF_HOSTNAME = ' ' "Network address
*  PF_FRONTEND_TYPE = ' ' "Generic Type
*  PF_FORCE_CHANGE = ' ' "Generic Type
*  PF_UPDATE_DB = 'X' "Generic Type

 IMPORTING
   PFX_NEW_FRONTEND_TYPE =  "Generic Type

EXCEPTIONS
   ERROR = 1    ERROR_UPDATE_DB = 2    NO_CHANGE = 3    NO_VALID_HOST = 4    NOT_ALLOWED = 5 

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IMPORTING Parameters details for CV117_FRONTEND_TYPE_SELECT

PF_HOSTNAME - Network address

Data type: TDWD-NTADR
Default: SPACE
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

PF_FRONTEND_TYPE - Generic Type

Data type: C
Default: SPACE
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

PF_FORCE_CHANGE - Generic Type

Data type: C
Default: SPACE
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

PF_UPDATE_DB - Generic Type

Data type: C
Default: 'X'
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

EXPORTING Parameters details for CV117_FRONTEND_TYPE_SELECT

PFX_NEW_FRONTEND_TYPE - Generic Type

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

EXCEPTIONS details

ERROR - Error

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

ERROR_UPDATE_DB - Error when updating database

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

NO_CHANGE - DE-EN-LANG-SWITCH-NO-TRANSLATION

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

NO_VALID_HOST - DE-EN-LANG-SWITCH-NO-TRANSLATION

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

NOT_ALLOWED -

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

Copy and paste ABAP code example for CV117_FRONTEND_TYPE_SELECT 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 CV117_FRONTEND_TYPE_SELECT

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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