SAP SCP_MIXED_LANGUAGES_1_SWITCH Function Module for Mixed language processing: Switch (1st process)

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SCP_MIXED_LANGUAGES_1_SWITCH is a standard scp mixed languages 1 switch SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for Mixed language processing: Switch (1st process) 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 scp mixed languages 1 switch FM, simply by entering the name SCP_MIXED_LANGUAGES_1_SWITCH into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: SCP5
Program Name: SAPLSCP5
Main Program:
Appliation area: S
Release date: 10-Nov-1997
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
Update:

Function SCP_MIXED_LANGUAGES_1_SWITCH 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 'SCP_MIXED_LANGUAGES_1_SWITCH'"Mixed language processing: Switch (1st process)
  EXPORTING
   NEED_LANG =  "Language that should be used
*  ERROR_MSG = 0 "0=silent, 1=WRITE once, 2=WRITE each

EXCEPTIONS
   LANGUAGE_NOT_ALLOWED = 1 

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IMPORTING Parameters details for SCP_MIXED_LANGUAGES_1_SWITCH

NEED_LANG - Language that should be used

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

ERROR_MSG - 0=silent, 1=WRITE once, 2=WRITE each

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

EXCEPTIONS details

LANGUAGE_NOT_ALLOWED - Language cannot be used or is not allowed

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

Copy and paste ABAP code example for SCP_MIXED_LANGUAGES_1_SWITCH 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 SCP_MIXED_LANGUAGES_1_SWITCH

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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