SAP /SMB/CRIT_DATA_SAVE Function Module for Save Task Criteria to db

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/SMB/CRIT_DATA_SAVE is a standard /smb/crit data save SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for Save Task Criteria to db 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 /smb/crit data save FM, simply by entering the name /SMB/CRIT_DATA_SAVE into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: /SMB/SBA1_BCSET_DEF_SYNC
Program Name: /SMB/SAPLSBA1_BCSET_DEF_SYNC
Main Program: /SMB/SAPLSBA1_BCSET_DEF_SYNC
Appliation area:
Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
Update:

Function /SMB/CRIT_DATA_SAVE 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 '/SMB/CRIT_DATA_SAVE'"Save Task Criteria to db
  EXPORTING
   IV_OVERWRITE =  "chg mode = yes, add mode = no

TABLES
   IT_TASK_CRIT =  "List of crit -> task assignments to update

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IMPORTING Parameters details for /SMB/CRIT_DATA_SAVE

IV_OVERWRITE - chg mode = yes, add mode = no

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

TABLES Parameters details for /SMB/CRIT_DATA_SAVE

IT_TASK_CRIT - List of crit -> task assignments to update

Data type: /SMB/TT_TASK_CRIT
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

Copy and paste ABAP code example for /SMB/CRIT_DATA_SAVE 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 /SMB/CRIT_DATA_SAVE

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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