The Function Group EDI8 (Help modules for IDoc type API) is a standard Function Group in SAP ERP and is part of the package SED. It contains the following embedded function modules and dictionary objects.
| Function Group | EDI8 |
| Short Text | Help modules for IDoc type API |
| Package | SED |
Function Group EDI8 contains 37 function modules.
| CHECK_IDOC_SHORT_NAMES | Check conversion for basic types and extensions |
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| CHECK_STRUCTURES_MATCH | |
| CONVERT_EXT_SYNTAX_TO_TREE | |
| CONVERT_IDOC_SYNTAX_TO_TREE | |
| CONVERT_INT_TREE_TO_EXT_SYNTAX | |
| CONVERT_TREE_TO_EXT_SYNTAX | |
| CONVERT_TREE_TO_IDOC_SYNTAX | |
| DISPLAY_SEGMENT_DETAILS | Display segment attributes |
| DISPLAY_SEGMENT_PERSONS | Maintain relevant users for segment |
| EDI_GENERATE_DOCTYP | Erzeugen der Syntax eines Basistyps und seiner Erweiterung |
| EDI_GET_LAST_CIMTYP | Letzten Nachfolger einer Erweiterung ermitteln |
| EDI_GET_LAST_IDOCTYP | Letzten Nachfolger eines Basistyps ermitteln |
| EDI_IDOC_SYNTAX_GET | Read syntax table for (basic) IDoc type |
| EXTTYPE_ATTRIBUTES_DISP | Attribute einer Erweiterung anzeigen/ändern |
| EXTTYPE_CHANGE_BASIS_TYPE | Change basic type assigned to extension |
| F4HLP_CLOSED_EXTTYPES | |
| F4HLP_CLOSED_IDOCTYPES | |
| F4HLP_DOCUOBJECT | |
| F4HLP_IDOCTYPES | |
| F4HLP_IDOCTYPES_CLOSED | |
| F4HLP_MESTYP_FOR_IDOCTYP | |
| F4HLP_PREV_BASISTYPES | |
| F4HLP_PREV_EXTTYPES | |
| F4HLP_PREV_IDOCTYPES | |
| IDOC_DOCUMENTATION | Pflege/Anzeige der Dokumentation zu Basistyp oder Erweiterung |
| IDOC_GET_LONG_NAMES | Umschlüsselung kurzer in lange Namen |
| IDOC_GET_SHORT_IDOCTYPE | Convert long names to short names |
| IDOC_GET_SHORT_MESTYP | Convert long names to short names |
| IDOC_GET_SHORT_NAMES | Convert long names to short names |
| IDOCTYPE_ATTRIBUTES_DISP | Attribute eines Basistyps anzeigen/ändern |
| IDOCTYPE_CHECK | Check basic types and extensions |
| MERGE_IDOC_WITH_EXTENSION | Syntax einer Erweiterung im Kontext des Basis-Typen erzeugen |
| REPAIR_EXTENSION | Repair extension |
| SEGMENT_SHOW_WHERE_USED_LIST | Display where-used list for segment |
| SEGMENT_WHERE_USED_LIST | Where-used list for segment |
| SET_SEGMENT_DEFINITION | Set segment definition for segment type in tree |
| SET_SEGMENT_DEFINITION_IN_TREE | Anzeigen/Ausblenden der Segmentdefinition im Segmentbaum |