SAP /SAPAPO/MATERIAL_CREATE Function Module for OBSOLETE: Creates Material with Popup: Material Does Not Yet Exist

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/SAPAPO/MATERIAL_CREATE is a standard /sapapo/material 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 OBSOLETE: Creates Material with Popup: Material Does Not Yet Exist 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/material create FM, simply by entering the name /SAPAPO/MATERIAL_CREATE into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: /SAPAPO/MAT_MASTER
Program Name: /SAPAPO/SAPLMAT_MASTER
Main Program: /SAPAPO/SAPLMAT_MASTER
Appliation area: C
Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
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Function /SAPAPO/MATERIAL_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 '/SAPAPO/MATERIAL_CREATE'"OBSOLETE: Creates Material with Popup: Material Does Not Yet Exist
  EXPORTING
   IV_MATID =  "
   IV_LOCID =  "
   IV_MODEL =  "

EXCEPTIONS
   MATERIAL_NOT_CREATED = 1 

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IMPORTING Parameters details for /SAPAPO/MATERIAL_CREATE

IV_MATID -

Data type: /SAPAPO/MATID
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

IV_LOCID -

Data type: /SAPAPO/LOCID
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

IV_MODEL -

Data type: /SAPAPO/C_MODELID
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

EXCEPTIONS details

MATERIAL_NOT_CREATED -

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

Copy and paste ABAP code example for /SAPAPO/MATERIAL_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.

ABAP code using 7.40 inline data declarations to call FM /SAPAPO/MATERIAL_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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