SAP BAL_LOG_CREATE Function Module for Application Log: Log: Create with Header Data









BAL_LOG_CREATE is a standard bal log create SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for Application Log: Log: Create with Header Data 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 bal log create FM, simply by entering the name BAL_LOG_CREATE into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: SBAL
Program Name: SAPLSBAL
Main Program: SAPLSBAL
Appliation area: S
Release date: 26-Apr-1999
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
Update:



Function BAL_LOG_CREATE 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 'BAL_LOG_CREATE'"Application Log: Log: Create with Header Data
EXPORTING
I_S_LOG = "Log header data

IMPORTING
E_LOG_HANDLE = "Log handle

EXCEPTIONS
LOG_HEADER_INCONSISTENT = 1
.



IMPORTING Parameters details for BAL_LOG_CREATE

I_S_LOG - Log header data

Data type: BAL_S_LOG
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

EXPORTING Parameters details for BAL_LOG_CREATE

E_LOG_HANDLE - Log handle

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

EXCEPTIONS details

LOG_HEADER_INCONSISTENT - Log header is inconsistent

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

Copy and paste ABAP code example for BAL_LOG_CREATE 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.

DATA:
lv_i_s_log  TYPE BAL_S_LOG, "   
lv_e_log_handle  TYPE BALLOGHNDL, "   
lv_log_header_inconsistent  TYPE BALLOGHNDL. "   

  CALL FUNCTION 'BAL_LOG_CREATE'  "Application Log: Log: Create with Header Data
    EXPORTING
         I_S_LOG = lv_i_s_log
    IMPORTING
         E_LOG_HANDLE = lv_e_log_handle
    EXCEPTIONS
        LOG_HEADER_INCONSISTENT = 1
. " BAL_LOG_CREATE




ABAP code using 7.40 inline data declarations to call FM BAL_LOG_CREATE

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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