SAP RM_GET_VARIANTS_4_REPORT_USER Function Module for All Variants for a Report

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RM_GET_VARIANTS_4_REPORT_USER is a standard rm get variants 4 report user SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for All Variants for a Report 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 rm get variants 4 report user FM, simply by entering the name RM_GET_VARIANTS_4_REPORT_USER into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: PTRM
Program Name: SAPLPTRM
Main Program: SAPLPTRM
Appliation area:
Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
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Function RM_GET_VARIANTS_4_REPORT_USER 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 'RM_GET_VARIANTS_4_REPORT_USER'"All Variants for a Report
  EXPORTING
   PROGRAM =  "ABAP Program: Current Main Program

 IMPORTING
   CAT =  "Report Name <-> Variant Catalog

EXCEPTIONS
   REPORT_NOT_EXISTENT = 1 

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Customer Function user exits

Below is a list of CUSTOMER FUNCTION exit user exits that are available within this program and maybe relevant for this FM.
EXIT_SAPLPTRM_001 User Exit for Lead Column in REM Planning Table

IMPORTING Parameters details for RM_GET_VARIANTS_4_REPORT_USER

PROGRAM - ABAP Program: Current Main Program

Data type: SYREPID
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

EXPORTING Parameters details for RM_GET_VARIANTS_4_REPORT_USER

CAT - Report Name <-> Variant Catalog

Data type: RSVCAT
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

EXCEPTIONS details

REPORT_NOT_EXISTENT -

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

Copy and paste ABAP code example for RM_GET_VARIANTS_4_REPORT_USER 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 RM_GET_VARIANTS_4_REPORT_USER

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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