SAP MCS_DROP_CREATE_TABLE Function Module for NOTRANSL: 'Drop/Create Table' für DB-Tabellen zu LIS-Info-Strukturen (GSTR

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MCS_DROP_CREATE_TABLE is a standard mcs drop create table SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for NOTRANSL: 'Drop/Create Table' für DB-Tabellen zu LIS-Info-Strukturen (GSTR 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 mcs drop create table FM, simply by entering the name MCS_DROP_CREATE_TABLE into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: MCS0
Program Name: SAPLMCS0
Main Program: SAPLMCS0
Appliation area: M
Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
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Function MCS_DROP_CREATE_TABLE 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 'MCS_DROP_CREATE_TABLE'"NOTRANSL: 'Drop/Create Table' für DB-Tabellen zu LIS-Info-Strukturen (GSTR
  EXPORTING
   I_MCINF =  "Name of LIS info structure (GSTRU)
*  I_GSTRU = ' ' "Name of gen. structure (DDIC tab.; MCINF)

 IMPORTING
   E_GSTRU =  "Name of gen. structure (DDIC TabName)

EXCEPTIONS
   NO_GSTRU = 1    NO_NAMETAB = 2    NO_CREATE_TABLE = 3 

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IMPORTING Parameters details for MCS_DROP_CREATE_TABLE

I_MCINF - Name of LIS info structure (GSTRU)

Data type: TMC4-MCINF
Optional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

I_GSTRU - Name of gen. structure (DDIC tab.; MCINF)

Data type: TMC4-GSTRU
Default: SPACE
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

EXPORTING Parameters details for MCS_DROP_CREATE_TABLE

E_GSTRU - Name of gen. structure (DDIC TabName)

Data type: TMC4-GSTRU
Optional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

EXCEPTIONS details

NO_GSTRU - No gen. structure (DDIC table) exists

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

NO_NAMETAB - No Nametab found

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

NO_CREATE_TABLE - 'CREATE TABLE' failed

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

Copy and paste ABAP code example for MCS_DROP_CREATE_TABLE 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 MCS_DROP_CREATE_TABLE

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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