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SCSM_MD_CLASS_GET_DEFINITION is a standard scsm md class get definition 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 scsm md class get definition FM, simply by entering the name SCSM_MD_CLASS_GET_DEFINITION into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: SCSMBK_MDATA_OUT
Program Name: SAPLSCSMBK_MDATA_OUT
Main Program:
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Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
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Function SCSM_MD_CLASS_GET_DEFINITION 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 'SCSM_MD_CLASS_GET_DEFINITION'"
  EXPORTING
*  NAME' ' =  "Object name in CCMS Repository
*  SCHEME = SCHEME_BC "
   CLASS =  "

 IMPORTING
   CLASS_DEFINITION =  "Class Definition for CSMBK_MDATA_IN (CCMS SCR)

TABLES
*  CLASS_PROPERTIES =  "Property Table for Function Group SCSMBK_MDATA_IN (CCMS SCR)
*  CLASS_QUALIFIERS =  "
*  PROPERTY_QUALIFIERS =  "

EXCEPTIONS
   CLASS_NOT_DEFINED = 1    CLASS_DEFINITION_INVALID = 2    CLASS_DEFINITION_OBSOLETE = 3    NOT_AUTHORIZED = 4    INTERNAL_ERROR = 5 

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IMPORTING Parameters details for SCSM_MD_CLASS_GET_DEFINITION

NAMESPACE - Object name in CCMS Repository

Data type: CSMOBJNM
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

SCHEME -

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

CLASS -

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

EXPORTING Parameters details for SCSM_MD_CLASS_GET_DEFINITION

CLASS_DEFINITION - Class Definition for CSMBK_MDATA_IN (CCMS SCR)

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

TABLES Parameters details for SCSM_MD_CLASS_GET_DEFINITION

CLASS_PROPERTIES - Property Table for Function Group SCSMBK_MDATA_IN (CCMS SCR)

Data type: CSM_TOKENT
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

CLASS_QUALIFIERS -

Data type: CSM_Q_INPT
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

PROPERTY_QUALIFIERS -

Data type: CSM_Q_INPT
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

EXCEPTIONS details

CLASS_NOT_DEFINED -

Data type:
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

CLASS_DEFINITION_INVALID -

Data type:
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

CLASS_DEFINITION_OBSOLETE -

Data type:
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

NOT_AUTHORIZED -

Data type:
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

INTERNAL_ERROR -

Data type:
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

Copy and paste ABAP code example for SCSM_MD_CLASS_GET_DEFINITION 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 SCSM_MD_CLASS_GET_DEFINITION

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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