SAP Function Modules

DP_SHRINK_SIMPLE_TABLE SAP Function module







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

Associated Function Group: CNDP
Released Date: Not Released
Processing type: Normal fucntion module
Normal function module settings


Pattern for FM DP_SHRINK_SIMPLE_TABLE - DP SHRINK SIMPLE TABLE





CALL FUNCTION 'DP_SHRINK_SIMPLE_TABLE' "
  TABLES
    stretched_data =            "
    data =                      "
  EXCEPTIONS
    DP_ERROR_GENERAL = 1        "
    .  "  DP_SHRINK_SIMPLE_TABLE

ABAP code example for Function Module DP_SHRINK_SIMPLE_TABLE





The ABAP code below is a full code listing to execute function module DP_SHRINK_SIMPLE_TABLE 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:
it_stretched_data  TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF STRING,"TABLES PARAM
wa_stretched_data  LIKE LINE OF it_stretched_data ,
it_data  TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF STRING,"TABLES PARAM
wa_data  LIKE LINE OF it_data .


"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_stretched_data to it_stretched_data.

"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_data to it_data. . CALL FUNCTION 'DP_SHRINK_SIMPLE_TABLE' TABLES stretched_data = it_stretched_data data = it_data EXCEPTIONS DP_ERROR_GENERAL = 1 . " DP_SHRINK_SIMPLE_TABLE
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:
it_stretched_data  TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF STRING ,
wa_stretched_data  LIKE LINE OF it_stretched_data,
it_data  TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF STRING ,
wa_data  LIKE LINE OF it_data.


"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_stretched_data to it_stretched_data.

"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_data to it_data.

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