SAP BP_EVENT_RAISE Function Module for Trigger Background Event

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BP_EVENT_RAISE is a standard bp event raise SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for Trigger Background Event 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 bp event raise FM, simply by entering the name BP_EVENT_RAISE into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: BTCH
Program Name: SAPLBTCH
Main Program: SAPLBTCH
Appliation area: S
Release date: 08-May-1996
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
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Function BP_EVENT_RAISE 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 'BP_EVENT_RAISE'"Trigger Background Event
  EXPORTING
   EVENTID =  "
*  EVENTPARM = ' ' "Optional Event Parameters
*  TARGET_INSTANCE = ' ' "Instance on Which the Event is Processed
*  TARGET_MODE = ' ' "Reference type CHAR1 for background processing

EXCEPTIONS
   BAD_EVENTID = 1    EVENTID_DOES_NOT_EXIST = 2    EVENTID_MISSING = 3    RAISE_FAILED = 4 

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IMPORTING Parameters details for BP_EVENT_RAISE

EVENTID -

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

EVENTPARM - Optional Event Parameters

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

TARGET_INSTANCE - Instance on Which the Event is Processed

Data type: MSXXLIST-NAME
Default: SPACE
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

TARGET_MODE - Reference type CHAR1 for background processing

Data type: BTCH0000-CHAR1
Default: SPACE
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

EXCEPTIONS details

BAD_EVENTID - Invalid Event ID

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

EVENTID_DOES_NOT_EXIST - Unknown Event

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

EVENTID_MISSING - Event ID Missing

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

RAISE_FAILED - Error when Triggering the Event

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

Copy and paste ABAP code example for BP_EVENT_RAISE 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 BP_EVENT_RAISE

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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