SAP RH_ASK_COUNTRY_INDICATOR Function Module for Controlling the Display of Country-Specific Infotypes
RH_ASK_COUNTRY_INDICATOR is a standard rh ask country indicator SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for Controlling the Display of Country-Specific Infotypes 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 rh ask country indicator FM, simply by entering the name RH_ASK_COUNTRY_INDICATOR into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.
Function Group: RHNI
Program Name: SAPLRHNI
Main Program:
Appliation area: H
Release date: 02-Sep-1999
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
Update:

Function RH_ASK_COUNTRY_INDICATOR 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 'RH_ASK_COUNTRY_INDICATOR'"Controlling the Display of Country-Specific Infotypes.
EXPORTING
* ALL_NATION_IMP = "Country Code
IMPORTING
ALL_NATION_EXP = "Country Code
SUBRC = "Return code
TABLES
* NATIONS = "Table of Country Codes
IMPORTING Parameters details for RH_ASK_COUNTRY_INDICATOR
ALL_NATION_IMP - Country Code
Data type: HRRHNI-ALL_NATIONOptional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
EXPORTING Parameters details for RH_ASK_COUNTRY_INDICATOR
ALL_NATION_EXP - Country Code
Data type: HRRHNI-ALL_NATIONOptional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
SUBRC - Return code
Data type: SY-SUBRCOptional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
TABLES Parameters details for RH_ASK_COUNTRY_INDICATOR
NATIONS - Table of Country Codes
Data type: HRRHNIOptional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
Copy and paste ABAP code example for RH_ASK_COUNTRY_INDICATOR 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: | ||||
| lt_nations | TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF HRRHNI, " | |||
| lv_all_nation_exp | TYPE HRRHNI-ALL_NATION, " | |||
| lv_all_nation_imp | TYPE HRRHNI-ALL_NATION, " | |||
| lv_subrc | TYPE SY-SUBRC. " |
|   CALL FUNCTION 'RH_ASK_COUNTRY_INDICATOR' "Controlling the Display of Country-Specific Infotypes |
| EXPORTING | ||
| ALL_NATION_IMP | = lv_all_nation_imp | |
| IMPORTING | ||
| ALL_NATION_EXP | = lv_all_nation_exp | |
| SUBRC | = lv_subrc | |
| TABLES | ||
| NATIONS | = lt_nations | |
| . " RH_ASK_COUNTRY_INDICATOR | ||
ABAP code using 7.40 inline data declarations to call FM RH_ASK_COUNTRY_INDICATOR
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 ALL_NATION FROM HRRHNI INTO @DATA(ld_all_nation_exp). | ||||
| "SELECT single ALL_NATION FROM HRRHNI INTO @DATA(ld_all_nation_imp). | ||||
| "SELECT single SUBRC FROM SY INTO @DATA(ld_subrc). | ||||
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