SAP Function Modules

HELP_EXTENDED_HELP SAP Function module







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

Associated Function Group: SHL2
Released Date: Not Released
Processing type: Normal fucntion module
Normal function module settings


Pattern for FM HELP_EXTENDED_HELP - HELP EXTENDED HELP





CALL FUNCTION 'HELP_EXTENDED_HELP' "
  EXPORTING
    help_infos =                " help_info
    .  "  HELP_EXTENDED_HELP

ABAP code example for Function Module HELP_EXTENDED_HELP





The ABAP code below is a full code listing to execute function module HELP_EXTENDED_HELP 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(ld_help_infos) = 'Check type of data required'. . CALL FUNCTION 'HELP_EXTENDED_HELP' EXPORTING help_infos = ld_help_infos . " HELP_EXTENDED_HELP
IF SY-SUBRC EQ 0. "All OK 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:
ld_help_infos  TYPE HELP_INFO .

ld_help_infos = 'Check type of data required'.

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