SAP PRGN_READ_ROLE_MENU Function Module for Get Menu Structure, Texts, and Additional Details
PRGN_READ_ROLE_MENU is a standard prgn read role menu SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for Get Menu Structure, Texts, and Additional Details 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 prgn read role menu FM, simply by entering the name PRGN_READ_ROLE_MENU into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.
Function Group: PRGN_STRUCTURE
Program Name: SAPLPRGN_STRUCTURE
Main Program: SAPLPRGN_STRUCTURE
Appliation area:
Release date: 10-Apr-2008
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Remote-Enabled
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Function PRGN_READ_ROLE_MENU 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 'PRGN_READ_ROLE_MENU'"Get Menu Structure, Texts, and Additional Details.
EXPORTING
ROLE = "Role Name
* AUTHORIZATION_CHECK = 'X' "Flag for Authorization Check
* LANGUAGE = "Language Key of Current Text Environment
* INT_STRUC = "'X' = Copy menu data to global table
TABLES
T_NODES = "Table for Structure Information for Menu
T_DTL_FLAGS = "Additional Details for Role Menu Items: Checkboxes
T_DTL_BOR_METHODS = "Additional Details for Role Menu Items: BOR Methods
T_DTL_BOR_PARAMS = "Additional Details for Role Menu Items: Parameters
* T_AGR_HIER_BOR = "Structure for Additional Details with no STRING Field
* T_TEXTS = "Role menu texts
* T_TCODES = "Assignment of roles to Tcodes
* T_URLS = "Internet Links for a Role
EXCEPTIONS
NOT_AUTHORIZED = 1
IMPORTING Parameters details for PRGN_READ_ROLE_MENU
ROLE - Role Name
Data type: AGR_DEFINE-AGR_NAMEOptional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
AUTHORIZATION_CHECK - Flag for Authorization Check
Data type: CHAR01Default: 'X'
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
LANGUAGE - Language Key of Current Text Environment
Data type: SY-LANGUOptional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
INT_STRUC - 'X' = Copy menu data to global table
Data type: CHAR01Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
TABLES Parameters details for PRGN_READ_ROLE_MENU
T_NODES - Table for Structure Information for Menu
Data type: AGR_HIEROptional: No
Call by Reference: Yes
T_DTL_FLAGS - Additional Details for Role Menu Items: Checkboxes
Data type: AGR_DTL_FLAGSOptional: No
Call by Reference: Yes
T_DTL_BOR_METHODS - Additional Details for Role Menu Items: BOR Methods
Data type: AGR_DTL_BOR_METHODSOptional: No
Call by Reference: Yes
T_DTL_BOR_PARAMS - Additional Details for Role Menu Items: Parameters
Data type: AGR_DTL_BOR_PARAMSOptional: No
Call by Reference: Yes
T_AGR_HIER_BOR - Structure for Additional Details with no STRING Field
Data type: AGR_SHIER_BOROptional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes
T_TEXTS - Role menu texts
Data type: AGR_HIERTOptional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes
T_TCODES - Assignment of roles to Tcodes
Data type: AGR_TCODESOptional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes
T_URLS - Internet Links for a Role
Data type: AGR_BUFFIOptional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes
EXCEPTIONS details
NOT_AUTHORIZED - Missing display authorization for role
Data type:Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes
Copy and paste ABAP code example for PRGN_READ_ROLE_MENU 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.| DATA: | ||||
| lv_role | TYPE AGR_DEFINE-AGR_NAME, " | |||
| lt_t_nodes | TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF AGR_HIER, " | |||
| lv_not_authorized | TYPE AGR_HIER, " | |||
| lt_t_dtl_flags | TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF AGR_DTL_FLAGS, " | |||
| lv_authorization_check | TYPE CHAR01, " 'X' | |||
| lv_language | TYPE SY-LANGU, " | |||
| lt_t_dtl_bor_methods | TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF AGR_DTL_BOR_METHODS, " | |||
| lv_int_struc | TYPE CHAR01, " | |||
| lt_t_dtl_bor_params | TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF AGR_DTL_BOR_PARAMS, " | |||
| lt_t_agr_hier_bor | TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF AGR_SHIER_BOR, " | |||
| lt_t_texts | TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF AGR_HIERT, " | |||
| lt_t_tcodes | TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF AGR_TCODES, " | |||
| lt_t_urls | TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF AGR_BUFFI. " |
|   CALL FUNCTION 'PRGN_READ_ROLE_MENU' "Get Menu Structure, Texts, and Additional Details |
| EXPORTING | ||
| ROLE | = lv_role | |
| AUTHORIZATION_CHECK | = lv_authorization_check | |
| LANGUAGE | = lv_language | |
| INT_STRUC | = lv_int_struc | |
| TABLES | ||
| T_NODES | = lt_t_nodes | |
| T_DTL_FLAGS | = lt_t_dtl_flags | |
| T_DTL_BOR_METHODS | = lt_t_dtl_bor_methods | |
| T_DTL_BOR_PARAMS | = lt_t_dtl_bor_params | |
| T_AGR_HIER_BOR | = lt_t_agr_hier_bor | |
| T_TEXTS | = lt_t_texts | |
| T_TCODES | = lt_t_tcodes | |
| T_URLS | = lt_t_urls | |
| EXCEPTIONS | ||
| NOT_AUTHORIZED = 1 | ||
| . " PRGN_READ_ROLE_MENU | ||
ABAP code using 7.40 inline data declarations to call FM PRGN_READ_ROLE_MENU
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.| "SELECT single AGR_NAME FROM AGR_DEFINE INTO @DATA(ld_role). | ||||
| DATA(ld_authorization_check) | = 'X'. | |||
| "SELECT single LANGU FROM SY INTO @DATA(ld_language). | ||||
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