SAP SAPGUI_SET_FUNCTIONCODE Function Module for Set a function code and continue processing

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SAPGUI_SET_FUNCTIONCODE is a standard sapgui set functioncode SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for Set a function code and continue processing 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 sapgui set functioncode FM, simply by entering the name SAPGUI_SET_FUNCTIONCODE into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: SGUI
Program Name: SAPLSGUI
Main Program:
Appliation area: S
Release date: 21-Aug-1997
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
Update:

Function SAPGUI_SET_FUNCTIONCODE 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 'SAPGUI_SET_FUNCTIONCODE'"Set a function code and continue processing
  EXPORTING
*  FUNCTIONCODE = '=' "Function code

EXCEPTIONS
   FUNCTION_NOT_SUPPORTED = 1 

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IMPORTING Parameters details for SAPGUI_SET_FUNCTIONCODE

FUNCTIONCODE - Function code

Data type: C
Default: '='
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

EXCEPTIONS details

FUNCTION_NOT_SUPPORTED - Not supported on this front end platform

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

Copy and paste ABAP code example for SAPGUI_SET_FUNCTIONCODE 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 SAPGUI_SET_FUNCTIONCODE

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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