SAP RSDV_START_MAINTENANCE Function Module for Starting the maintenance transaction

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RSDV_START_MAINTENANCE is a standard rsdv start maintenance SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for Starting the maintenance transaction 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 rsdv start maintenance FM, simply by entering the name RSDV_START_MAINTENANCE into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

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

Function RSDV_START_MAINTENANCE 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 'RSDV_START_MAINTENANCE'"Starting the maintenance transaction
  EXPORTING
   I_INFOCUBE =  "
*  I_SHOW_REPORT = RS_C_FALSE "Boolean

EXCEPTIONS
   X_MESSAGE = 1 

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IMPORTING Parameters details for RSDV_START_MAINTENANCE

I_INFOCUBE -

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

I_SHOW_REPORT - Boolean

Data type: RS_BOOL
Default: RS_C_FALSE
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

EXCEPTIONS details

X_MESSAGE -

Data type:
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

Copy and paste ABAP code example for RSDV_START_MAINTENANCE 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 RSDV_START_MAINTENANCE

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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