SAP HELP_DOCU_SHOW_FOR_FIELD Function Module for

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HELP_DOCU_SHOW_FOR_FIELD is a standard help docu show for field 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 help docu show for field FM, simply by entering the name HELP_DOCU_SHOW_FOR_FIELD into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: SHL3
Program Name: SAPLSHL3
Main Program: SAPLSHL3
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Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
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Function HELP_DOCU_SHOW_FOR_FIELD 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 'HELP_DOCU_SHOW_FOR_FIELD'"
  EXPORTING
*  DISPLAY = ' ' "Display flag
   FIELDNAME =  "Field Name
*  FIELDVALUE = ' ' "Field Value
*  KEYWORD = ' ' "
   TABNAME =  "Table Name
*  HELP_IN_POPUP = ' ' "

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IMPORTING Parameters details for HELP_DOCU_SHOW_FOR_FIELD

DISPLAY - Display flag

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

FIELDNAME - Field Name

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

FIELDVALUE - Field Value

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

KEYWORD -

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

TABNAME - Table Name

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

HELP_IN_POPUP -

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

Copy and paste ABAP code example for HELP_DOCU_SHOW_FOR_FIELD 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 HELP_DOCU_SHOW_FOR_FIELD

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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