SAP IDREPFW_UTILS_CLMNS_SH_EXIT Function Module for Search help exit for getting components of a structure

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IDREPFW_UTILS_CLMNS_SH_EXIT is a standard idrepfw utils clmns sh exit SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for Search help exit for getting components of a structure 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 idrepfw utils clmns sh exit FM, simply by entering the name IDREPFW_UTILS_CLMNS_SH_EXIT into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: IDREPFW_UTILS
Program Name: SAPLIDREPFW_UTILS
Main Program: SAPLIDREPFW_UTILS
Appliation area:
Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
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Function IDREPFW_UTILS_CLMNS_SH_EXIT 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 'IDREPFW_UTILS_CLMNS_SH_EXIT'"Search help exit for getting components of a structure
CHANGING
   SHLP =  "Description of Search Help
   CALLCONTROL =  "Control Structure for F4 Process with Search Help Exit

TABLES
   SHLP_TAB =  "List of Alternative Elementary Search Helps
   RECORD_TAB =  "Search help result structure

EXCEPTIONS
   INVALID_OBJECT = 1 

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CHANGING Parameters details for IDREPFW_UTILS_CLMNS_SH_EXIT

SHLP - Description of Search Help

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

CALLCONTROL - Control Structure for F4 Process with Search Help Exit

Data type: DDSHF4CTRL
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

TABLES Parameters details for IDREPFW_UTILS_CLMNS_SH_EXIT

SHLP_TAB - List of Alternative Elementary Search Helps

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

RECORD_TAB - Search help result structure

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

EXCEPTIONS details

INVALID_OBJECT -

Data type:
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

Copy and paste ABAP code example for IDREPFW_UTILS_CLMNS_SH_EXIT 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 IDREPFW_UTILS_CLMNS_SH_EXIT

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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