SAP DMS_VEG_GET_METADATA Function Module for Get Metadata in form of scenedata and formdata









DMS_VEG_GET_METADATA is a standard dms veg get metadata SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for Get Metadata in form of scenedata and formdata 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 dms veg get metadata FM, simply by entering the name DMS_VEG_GET_METADATA into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

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



Function DMS_VEG_GET_METADATA 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 'DMS_VEG_GET_METADATA'"Get Metadata in form of scenedata and formdata
  EXPORTING
*  IV_DOCUMENT =  "Document number
*  IV_DOC_TYPE =  "Document Type
*  IV_DOC_PART =  "Document Part
*  IV_DOC_VERS =  "Document Version
*  IV_MATERIAL =  "Material Number
*  IV_PLANT =  "Plant
*  IV_DATE =  "Date

 IMPORTING
   ET_SCENEDATA =  "Scene data for PDF Conversion
   ET_FORMDATA =  "Form Data for PDF Conversion
   ES_DOCUMENTID =  "Table Type for VEG Convserion
   ET_MESSAGES =  "Message Table
.



IMPORTING Parameters details for DMS_VEG_GET_METADATA

IV_DOCUMENT - Document number

Data type: DOKNR
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

IV_DOC_TYPE - Document Type

Data type: DOKAR
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

IV_DOC_PART - Document Part

Data type: DOKTL_D
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

IV_DOC_VERS - Document Version

Data type: DOKVR
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

IV_MATERIAL - Material Number

Data type: MATNR
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

IV_PLANT - Plant

Data type: WERKS_D
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

IV_DATE - Date

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

EXPORTING Parameters details for DMS_VEG_GET_METADATA

ET_SCENEDATA - Scene data for PDF Conversion

Data type: DMS_TBL_SCENE_DATA
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

ET_FORMDATA - Form Data for PDF Conversion

Data type: DMS_TBL_FORMDATA
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

ES_DOCUMENTID - Table Type for VEG Convserion

Data type: DMS_S_VEG_CNV
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

ET_MESSAGES - Message Table

Data type: DMS_TBL_MSG
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

Copy and paste ABAP code example for DMS_VEG_GET_METADATA 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.

DATA:
lv_iv_document  TYPE DOKNR, "   
lv_et_scenedata  TYPE DMS_TBL_SCENE_DATA, "   
lv_et_formdata  TYPE DMS_TBL_FORMDATA, "   
lv_iv_doc_type  TYPE DOKAR, "   
lv_iv_doc_part  TYPE DOKTL_D, "   
lv_es_documentid  TYPE DMS_S_VEG_CNV, "   
lv_et_messages  TYPE DMS_TBL_MSG, "   
lv_iv_doc_vers  TYPE DOKVR, "   
lv_iv_material  TYPE MATNR, "   
lv_iv_plant  TYPE WERKS_D, "   
lv_iv_date  TYPE DATUM. "   

  CALL FUNCTION 'DMS_VEG_GET_METADATA'  "Get Metadata in form of scenedata and formdata
    EXPORTING
         IV_DOCUMENT = lv_iv_document
         IV_DOC_TYPE = lv_iv_doc_type
         IV_DOC_PART = lv_iv_doc_part
         IV_DOC_VERS = lv_iv_doc_vers
         IV_MATERIAL = lv_iv_material
         IV_PLANT = lv_iv_plant
         IV_DATE = lv_iv_date
    IMPORTING
         ET_SCENEDATA = lv_et_scenedata
         ET_FORMDATA = lv_et_formdata
         ES_DOCUMENTID = lv_es_documentid
         ET_MESSAGES = lv_et_messages
. " DMS_VEG_GET_METADATA




ABAP code using 7.40 inline data declarations to call FM DMS_VEG_GET_METADATA

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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