SAP Function Modules

INST_GET_RETURN SAP Function module







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

Associated Function Group: INSTALL
Released Date: Not Released
Processing type: Remote-Enabled
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Pattern for FM INST_GET_RETURN - INST GET RETURN





CALL FUNCTION 'INST_GET_RETURN' "
  IMPORTING
    result =                    " instreturn-instresult  SAP Installation: Result Value
    result_text =               " instreturn-instrestxt  SAP Installation: Result Text
    result_report =             " instreturn-instresprg  SAP Installation: Result Program Name
* TABLES
*   result_tab =                " instreturn    SAP Installation: Return Parameter
    .  "  INST_GET_RETURN

ABAP code example for Function Module INST_GET_RETURN





The ABAP code below is a full code listing to execute function module INST_GET_RETURN 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_result  TYPE INSTRETURN-INSTRESULT ,
ld_result_text  TYPE INSTRETURN-INSTRESTXT ,
ld_result_report  TYPE INSTRETURN-INSTRESPRG ,
it_result_tab  TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF INSTRETURN,"TABLES PARAM
wa_result_tab  LIKE LINE OF it_result_tab .


"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_result_tab to it_result_tab. . CALL FUNCTION 'INST_GET_RETURN' IMPORTING result = ld_result result_text = ld_result_text result_report = ld_result_report * TABLES * result_tab = it_result_tab . " INST_GET_RETURN
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_result  TYPE INSTRETURN-INSTRESULT ,
it_result_tab  TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF INSTRETURN ,
wa_result_tab  LIKE LINE OF it_result_tab,
ld_result_text  TYPE INSTRETURN-INSTRESTXT ,
ld_result_report  TYPE INSTRETURN-INSTRESPRG .


"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_result_tab to it_result_tab.

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