SAP RKC_GET_OBJECT_DESCRIPTION Function Module for

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RKC_GET_OBJECT_DESCRIPTION is a standard rkc get object description SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used to perform a specific ABAP function and below is the pattern details, 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 rkc get object description FM, simply by entering the name RKC_GET_OBJECT_DESCRIPTION into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: KXOB
Program Name: SAPLKXOB
Main Program: SAPLKXOB
Appliation area: K
Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
Update:

Function RKC_GET_OBJECT_DESCRIPTION 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 'RKC_GET_OBJECT_DESCRIPTION'"
  EXPORTING
*  APPLICATION = ' ' "
   OBJECT =  "Object to be investigated

 IMPORTING
   FLAG_KEYNODE =  "
   TEXT_OBJECTID =  "Formatted Object Key
   TEXT_OBJECTTYPE =  "Text of the object type
   RELATED_TEXTCLASS =  "

EXCEPTIONS
   NO_DESCRIPTION = 1 

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IMPORTING Parameters details for RKC_GET_OBJECT_DESCRIPTION

APPLICATION -

Data type: TKEB1-APPLCLASS
Default: SPACE
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

OBJECT - Object to be investigated

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

EXPORTING Parameters details for RKC_GET_OBJECT_DESCRIPTION

FLAG_KEYNODE -

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

TEXT_OBJECTID - Formatted Object Key

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

TEXT_OBJECTTYPE - Text of the object type

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

RELATED_TEXTCLASS -

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

EXCEPTIONS details

NO_DESCRIPTION - No object description possible

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

Copy and paste ABAP code example for RKC_GET_OBJECT_DESCRIPTION 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 RKC_GET_OBJECT_DESCRIPTION

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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