SAP SELECTION_TEXTS_MODIFY Function Module for Dynamic setting of selection texts (internal use)

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SELECTION_TEXTS_MODIFY is a standard selection texts modify SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for Dynamic setting of selection texts (internal use) 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 selection texts modify FM, simply by entering the name SELECTION_TEXTS_MODIFY into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: ALDB
Program Name: SAPLALDB
Main Program: SAPLALDB
Appliation area: S
Release date: 26-Feb-1998
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
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Function SELECTION_TEXTS_MODIFY 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 'SELECTION_TEXTS_MODIFY'"Dynamic setting of selection texts (internal use)
  EXPORTING
   PROGRAM =  "

TABLES
   SELTEXTS =  "Texts

EXCEPTIONS
   PROGRAM_NOT_FOUND = 1    PROGRAM_CANNOT_BE_GENERATED = 2 

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IMPORTING Parameters details for SELECTION_TEXTS_MODIFY

PROGRAM -

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

TABLES Parameters details for SELECTION_TEXTS_MODIFY

SELTEXTS - Texts

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

EXCEPTIONS details

PROGRAM_NOT_FOUND - Program does not exist

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

PROGRAM_CANNOT_BE_GENERATED - Program cannot be generated.

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

Copy and paste ABAP code example for SELECTION_TEXTS_MODIFY 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 SELECTION_TEXTS_MODIFY

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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