'NOTES: DEVELOPED 5/19/2011, BY JSMITHHART, FOR TESTING OF VB.

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'METADATA: SAP NCO, SAP .NET CONNECTOR, BAPI, BAPI_MATERIAL_GETLIST, MATNRS
ELECTION, CreateFunction, GetTable, SE37, FUNCTION MODULE,
' MATNRLIST, GetStructure, TESTING, FUNCTION BUILDER, ECD,
TEXT/EXECUTE F8, CHANGE, DISPLAY, FUNCTION MODULE DOCUMENTATION
Private _ecc As RfcDestination
Private Sub btnBAPI_MATERIAL_GETLIST_Click(ByVal sender As System.Object, By
Val e As System.EventArgs) Handles btnBAPI_MATERIAL_GETLIST.Click
Try
Connect()
Catch ex As Exception
If Not String.IsNullOrEmpty(ex.Message) Then
If ex.Message.ToLower.Trim = "destination configuration already
initialized" Then Exit Try
End If
Common.ShowMessage(ex, MessageBoxButtons.OK, MessageBoxIcon.Error)
Exit Sub
End Try
Dim MaterialFunction As IRfcFunction = Nothing
Dim IRfcMATNRLIST As IRfcTable = Nothing
Dim IRfcMATNRSELECTION As IRfcTable = Nothing
Dim IRfcMATERIALSHORTDESCSEL As IRfcTable = Nothing
Dim IRfcRETURN As IRfcTable = Nothing
Try
'View transaction SE37 to see how this will work in the GUI.
'Create Function
MaterialFunction = _ecc.Repository.CreateFunction("BAPI_MATERIAL_GET
LIST")
'Add parameters to proper table, see GetTable
IRfcMATNRSELECTION = MaterialFunction.GetTable("MATNRSELECTION")
'You need to add a row, because you are setting values. For every ne
w series of values, append new row.
IRfcMATNRSELECTION.Append(1) 'this snippet of information comes f
rom here: http://www.sapdev.co.uk/java/jco/jco_callfunc.htm
'Assign values to the fields:
IRfcMATNRSELECTION.SetValue("SIGN", "I")
IRfcMATNRSELECTION.SetValue("OPTION", "CP")
IRfcMATNRSELECTION.SetValue("MATNR_LOW", "000000000002*") '18 digit
field, use * as wildcard.
IRfcMATNRSELECTION.SetValue("MATNR_HIGH", "")
'Executes the Function (BAPI in this case)
MaterialFunction.Invoke(_ecc)
'Get the return values, from various tables
IRfcMATNRLIST = MaterialFunction.GetTable("MATNRLIST")
IRfcMATNRSELECTION = MaterialFunction.GetTable("MATNRSELECTION")
IRfcMATERIALSHORTDESCSEL = MaterialFunction.GetTable("MATERIALSHORTD
ESCSEL")
IRfcRETURN = MaterialFunction.GetTable("RETURN")
Console.WriteLine("************************* IRfcMATERIALSHORTDES
CSEL ******************************************")
For i As Int32 = 0 To IRfcMATERIALSHORTDESCSEL.RowCount - 1
IRfcMATERIALSHORTDESCSEL.CurrentIndex = i
Console.Write(String.Concat((i + 1).ToString.PadLeft(4, "0"c), "
:"), vbTab)
Console.Write(String.Concat("SIGN:", IRfcMATERIALSHORTDESCSEL.Ge
tString("SIGN"), vbTab))
Console.Write(String.Concat("OPTION:", IRfcMATERIALSHORTDESCSEL.
GetString("OPTION"), vbTab))
Console.Write(String.Concat("DESCR_LOW:", IRfcMATERIALSHORTDESCS
EL.GetString("DESCR_LOW"), vbTab))
Console.Write(String.Concat("DESCR_HIGH:", IRfcMATERIALSHORTDESC
SEL.GetString("DESCR_HIGH"), vbTab))
Console.WriteLine(String.Empty)
Next

Console.WriteLine("************************* IRfcMATNRSELECTION
************************************************")
For i As Int32 = 0 To IRfcMATNRSELECTION.RowCount - 1
IRfcMATNRSELECTION.CurrentIndex = i
Console.Write(String.Concat((i + 1).ToString.PadLeft(4, "0"c), "
:"), vbTab)
Console.Write(String.Concat("SIGN:", IRfcMATNRSELECTION.GetStrin
g("SIGN"), vbTab))
Console.Write(String.Concat("OPTION:", IRfcMATNRSELECTION.GetStr
ing("OPTION"), vbTab))
Console.Write(String.Concat("MATNR_LOW:", IRfcMATNRSELECTION.Get
String("MATNR_LOW"), vbTab))
Console.Write(String.Concat("MATNR_HIGH:", IRfcMATNRSELECTION.Ge
tString("MATNR_HIGH"), vbTab))
Console.WriteLine(String.Empty)
Next
Console.WriteLine("************************* IRfcMATNRLIST ****
***************************************************")
For i As Int32 = 0 To IRfcMATNRLIST.RowCount - 1
IRfcMATNRLIST.CurrentIndex = i
Console.Write(String.Concat((i + 1).ToString.PadLeft(4, "0"c), "
:"), vbTab)
Console.Write(String.Concat("Material:", IRfcMATNRLIST.GetString
("MATERIAL"), vbTab))
Console.Write(String.Concat("MatDesc:", IRfcMATNRLIST.GetString(
"MATL_DESC").PadRight(70, " "c), vbTab))
Console.Write(String.Concat("MatExternal:", IRfcMATNRLIST.GetStr
ing("MATERIAL_EXTERNAL"), vbTab))
Console.Write(String.Concat("MatGuid:", IRfcMATNRLIST.GetString(
"MATERIAL_GUID"), vbTab))
Console.Write(String.Concat("MatVersion:", IRfcMATNRLIST.GetStri
ng("MATERIAL_VERSION"), vbTab))
Console.WriteLine(String.Empty)
 Next
Catch ex As Exception
Common.ShowMessage(ex, MessageBoxButtons.OK, MessageBoxIcon.Error)
Exit Sub
End Try
End Sub