SAP /SAPAPO/LOC_PREREAD_BUFFER Function Module for Location: Fill Buffer
/SAPAPO/LOC_PREREAD_BUFFER is a standard /sapapo/loc preread buffer SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for Location: Fill Buffer 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 /sapapo/loc preread buffer FM, simply by entering the name /SAPAPO/LOC_PREREAD_BUFFER into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.
Function Group: /SAPAPO/LOC_MASTER
Program Name: /SAPAPO/SAPLLOC_MASTER
Main Program: /SAPAPO/SAPLLOC_MASTER
Appliation area:
Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
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Function /SAPAPO/LOC_PREREAD_BUFFER 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 '/SAPAPO/LOC_PREREAD_BUFFER'"Location: Fill Buffer.
EXPORTING
* IV_VERSIOID = "Name der Planversion
* IT_LOCID = "Lokation: Lokations-GUID
* IT_LOCNO = "Tabelle von Lokationsnamen
IMPORTING
ET_LOC = "Tabelle der Lokationen
ET_LOC_BLOCK_STATUS = "table for /SCMB/LOC_S_BLOCKED_KEYS
EXCEPTIONS
NOT_QUALIFIED = 1
IMPORTING Parameters details for /SAPAPO/LOC_PREREAD_BUFFER
IV_VERSIOID - Name der Planversion
Data type: /SAPAPO/LOC_VRSIOIDOptional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes
IT_LOCID - Lokation: Lokations-GUID
Data type: /SAPAPO/LOCID_TABOptional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes
IT_LOCNO - Tabelle von Lokationsnamen
Data type: /SAPAPO/LOCNO_TABOptional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes
EXPORTING Parameters details for /SAPAPO/LOC_PREREAD_BUFFER
ET_LOC - Tabelle der Lokationen
Data type: /SAPAPO/LOC_TABOptional: No
Call by Reference: Yes
ET_LOC_BLOCK_STATUS - table for /SCMB/LOC_S_BLOCKED_KEYS
Data type: /SCMB/LOC_TT_BLOCKED_KEYSOptional: No
Call by Reference: Yes
EXCEPTIONS details
NOT_QUALIFIED -
Data type:Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes
Copy and paste ABAP code example for /SAPAPO/LOC_PREREAD_BUFFER 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_et_loc | TYPE /SAPAPO/LOC_TAB, " | |||
| lv_iv_versioid | TYPE /SAPAPO/LOC_VRSIOID, " | |||
| lv_not_qualified | TYPE /SAPAPO/LOC_VRSIOID, " | |||
| lv_it_locid | TYPE /SAPAPO/LOCID_TAB, " | |||
| lv_et_loc_block_status | TYPE /SCMB/LOC_TT_BLOCKED_KEYS, " | |||
| lv_it_locno | TYPE /SAPAPO/LOCNO_TAB. " |
|   CALL FUNCTION '/SAPAPO/LOC_PREREAD_BUFFER' "Location: Fill Buffer |
| EXPORTING | ||
| IV_VERSIOID | = lv_iv_versioid | |
| IT_LOCID | = lv_it_locid | |
| IT_LOCNO | = lv_it_locno | |
| IMPORTING | ||
| ET_LOC | = lv_et_loc | |
| ET_LOC_BLOCK_STATUS | = lv_et_loc_block_status | |
| EXCEPTIONS | ||
| NOT_QUALIFIED = 1 | ||
| . " /SAPAPO/LOC_PREREAD_BUFFER | ||
ABAP code using 7.40 inline data declarations to call FM /SAPAPO/LOC_PREREAD_BUFFER
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.Search for further information about these or an SAP related objects