SAP DDIC_FIELDNAME_GET Function Module for

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DDIC_FIELDNAME_GET is a standard ddic fieldname get SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used to perform a specific ABAP function and below is the pattern details, 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 ddic fieldname get FM, simply by entering the name DDIC_FIELDNAME_GET into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: FS_MAP
Program Name: SAPLFS_MAP
Main Program: SAPLFS_MAP
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Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
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Function DDIC_FIELDNAME_GET 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 'DDIC_FIELDNAME_GET'"
  EXPORTING
   IV_STRUCNAME =  "
   IV_FIELDNAME =  "

CHANGING
   CV_FIELD_DESCRIPTION =  "

EXCEPTIONS
   NO_DATA = 1 

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IMPORTING Parameters details for DDIC_FIELDNAME_GET

IV_STRUCNAME -

Data type: DFIES-TABNAME
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

IV_FIELDNAME -

Data type: DFIES-LFIELDNAME
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

CHANGING Parameters details for DDIC_FIELDNAME_GET

CV_FIELD_DESCRIPTION -

Data type: DD04V-SCRTEXT_L
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

EXCEPTIONS details

NO_DATA -

Data type:
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

Copy and paste ABAP code example for DDIC_FIELDNAME_GET 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 DDIC_FIELDNAME_GET

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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