SAP /SRMSMC/MC_READ Function Module for API 'Read Master Categor' (category in PCH)

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/SRMSMC/MC_READ is a standard /srmsmc/mc read SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for API 'Read Master Categor' (category in PCH) 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 /srmsmc/mc read FM, simply by entering the name /SRMSMC/MC_READ into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: /SRMSMC/PUCMC
Program Name: /SRMSMC/SAPLPUCMC
Main Program: /SRMSMC/SAPLPUCMC
Appliation area:
Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
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Function /SRMSMC/MC_READ 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 '/SRMSMC/MC_READ'"API 'Read Master Categor' (category in PCH)
  EXPORTING
*  IV_CATEGORY_GUID =  "Product Category GUID
*  IT_CATEGORY_GUID =  "Category GUIDs

 IMPORTING
   ES_CATEGORY =  "Category
   ET_CATEGORY =  "Table Type (Standard) for COMM_CATEGORY

EXCEPTIONS
   NOT_FOUND = 1 

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IMPORTING Parameters details for /SRMSMC/MC_READ

IV_CATEGORY_GUID - Product Category GUID

Data type: COMT_CATEGORY_GUID
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

IT_CATEGORY_GUID - Category GUIDs

Data type: COMT_CATEGORY_GUID_TAB
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

EXPORTING Parameters details for /SRMSMC/MC_READ

ES_CATEGORY - Category

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

ET_CATEGORY - Table Type (Standard) for COMM_CATEGORY

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

EXCEPTIONS details

NOT_FOUND -

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

Copy and paste ABAP code example for /SRMSMC/MC_READ 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 /SRMSMC/MC_READ

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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