SAP SLS_MISC_SET_SELECTION_DATES Function Module for Selection Dates Preparation
SLS_MISC_SET_SELECTION_DATES is a standard sls misc set selection dates SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for Selection Dates Preparation 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 sls misc set selection dates FM, simply by entering the name SLS_MISC_SET_SELECTION_DATES into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.
Function Group: SLS0
Program Name: SAPLSLS0
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Function SLS_MISC_SET_SELECTION_DATES 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 'SLS_MISC_SET_SELECTION_DATES'"Selection Dates Preparation.
EXPORTING
* P_DT_TW = "Single-character flag
* P_DT_2W = "Single-character flag
* P_DT_TM = "Single-character flag
* P_DT_3M = "Single-character flag
* P_DT_YTD = "Single-character flag
* P_DT_TY = "Single-character flag
IMPORTING
P_BEGIN_DATE = "Field of type DATS
P_END_DATE = "End date
IMPORTING Parameters details for SLS_MISC_SET_SELECTION_DATES
P_DT_TW - Single-character flag
Data type: CHAR1Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes
P_DT_2W - Single-character flag
Data type: CHAR1Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes
P_DT_TM - Single-character flag
Data type: CHAR1Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes
P_DT_3M - Single-character flag
Data type: CHAR1Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes
P_DT_YTD - Single-character flag
Data type: CHAR1Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes
P_DT_TY - Single-character flag
Data type: CHAR1Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes
EXPORTING Parameters details for SLS_MISC_SET_SELECTION_DATES
P_BEGIN_DATE - Field of type DATS
Data type: SLS_EVENT-EVBEGOptional: No
Call by Reference: Yes
P_END_DATE - End date
Data type: SLS_EVENT-EVENDOptional: No
Call by Reference: Yes
Copy and paste ABAP code example for SLS_MISC_SET_SELECTION_DATES 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.| DATA: | ||||
| lv_p_dt_tw | TYPE CHAR1, " | |||
| lv_p_begin_date | TYPE SLS_EVENT-EVBEG, " | |||
| lv_p_dt_2w | TYPE CHAR1, " | |||
| lv_p_end_date | TYPE SLS_EVENT-EVEND, " | |||
| lv_p_dt_tm | TYPE CHAR1, " | |||
| lv_p_dt_3m | TYPE CHAR1, " | |||
| lv_p_dt_ytd | TYPE CHAR1, " | |||
| lv_p_dt_ty | TYPE CHAR1. " |
|   CALL FUNCTION 'SLS_MISC_SET_SELECTION_DATES' "Selection Dates Preparation |
| EXPORTING | ||
| P_DT_TW | = lv_p_dt_tw | |
| P_DT_2W | = lv_p_dt_2w | |
| P_DT_TM | = lv_p_dt_tm | |
| P_DT_3M | = lv_p_dt_3m | |
| P_DT_YTD | = lv_p_dt_ytd | |
| P_DT_TY | = lv_p_dt_ty | |
| IMPORTING | ||
| P_BEGIN_DATE | = lv_p_begin_date | |
| P_END_DATE | = lv_p_end_date | |
| . " SLS_MISC_SET_SELECTION_DATES | ||
ABAP code using 7.40 inline data declarations to call FM SLS_MISC_SET_SELECTION_DATES
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.| "SELECT single EVBEG FROM SLS_EVENT INTO @DATA(ld_p_begin_date). | ||||
| "SELECT single EVEND FROM SLS_EVENT INTO @DATA(ld_p_end_date). | ||||
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