SAP SRDEBUG_START Function Module for Start Remote ABAP-Debugging

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SRDEBUG_START is a standard srdebug start SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for Start Remote ABAP-Debugging 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 srdebug start FM, simply by entering the name SRDEBUG_START into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

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

Function SRDEBUG_START 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 'SRDEBUG_START'"Start Remote ABAP-Debugging
EXCEPTIONS
   ATTACH_SAPGUI_FAILED = 1    INTERNAL_ERROR = 10    INVALID_USERID = 2    NO_BREAKPOINT_SET = 3    FUNCTION_NOT_FOUND = 4    CLASS_NOT_FOUND = 5    METHOD_NOT_FOUND = 6    INVALID_LOGON_GROUP = 7    CANNOT_SET_BREAKPOINT = 8    CANNOT_UPDATE_HTTP_DEBUG = 9 

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EXCEPTIONS details

ATTACH_SAPGUI_FAILED -

Data type:
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

INTERNAL_ERROR -

Data type:
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

INVALID_USERID -

Data type:
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

NO_BREAKPOINT_SET -

Data type:
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

FUNCTION_NOT_FOUND -

Data type:
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

CLASS_NOT_FOUND -

Data type:
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

METHOD_NOT_FOUND -

Data type:
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

INVALID_LOGON_GROUP -

Data type:
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

CANNOT_SET_BREAKPOINT -

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

CANNOT_UPDATE_HTTP_DEBUG -

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

Copy and paste ABAP code example for SRDEBUG_START 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 SRDEBUG_START

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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