SAP SO_PROFILE_READ Function Module for

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SO_PROFILE_READ is a standard so profile read 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 so profile read FM, simply by entering the name SO_PROFILE_READ into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: SOC1
Program Name: SAPLSOC1
Main Program:
Appliation area: S
Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Remote-Enabled
Update:

Function SO_PROFILE_READ 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 'SO_PROFILE_READ'"
  EXPORTING
*  LOCAL = ' ' "
*  OFFICE_PROFILE_ONLY = ' ' "

 IMPORTING
   PROFILE =  "SAPoffice profile
   LDAP_PROFILE =  "

EXCEPTIONS
   COMMUNICATION_FAILURE = 1    PROFILE_NOT_EXIST = 2    SYSTEM_FAILURE = 3 

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IMPORTING Parameters details for SO_PROFILE_READ

LOCAL -

Data type: SONV-FLAG
Default: SPACE
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

OFFICE_PROFILE_ONLY -

Data type: SONV-FLAG
Default: SPACE
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

EXPORTING Parameters details for SO_PROFILE_READ

PROFILE - SAPoffice profile

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

LDAP_PROFILE -

Data type: SODSPROF2
Optional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

EXCEPTIONS details

COMMUNICATION_FAILURE -

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

PROFILE_NOT_EXIST - Profile does not exist

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

SYSTEM_FAILURE -

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

Copy and paste ABAP code example for SO_PROFILE_READ 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 SO_PROFILE_READ

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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