Creating Provider Remote Function Call
You configure a provider definition of type remote function call to use an ABAP function module as provider definition.
Prerequisites
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You use an existing ABAP function module or you have created an ABAP function module.
For more information about creating function modules in the Application Server ABAP Repository, see Function Builder.
For an overview of function module parameters, see Interface Parameters of a Function Module.
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Optional: You have created custom properties.
For more information, see Creating Custom Properties.
Context
Procedure
Next Steps
Import parameters are added as custom parameters. Export parameters and table parameters are added as output parameters. Changing parameters are not supported and not retrieved. Additional information, such as label and description, is retrieved as well, if specified within the function module.
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Field |
Action |
|---|---|
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Name |
Enter the name of the input parameter. |
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Value |
Enter the name of the configuration parameter or custom property. You do not have to specify values for input parameters. These
values are retrieved from the configuration parameters or
custom properties during execution. This allows you to use
functions modules with input parameters as custom
hooks.
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Type |
Select the parameter type. |
To specify Output Parameters, use the following format:
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Function Module Type |
Format |
|---|---|
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Simple Parameter |
<Name of parameter> |
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Structure |
[S]<Name of structure>#<Name of field> |
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Table |
[T]<Name of table>#<Row
number>#<Name of column>
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