SAP /ACCGO/CALCULATE_DERIVED_CHAR Function Module for Derived Characteristic Calculation

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/ACCGO/CALCULATE_DERIVED_CHAR is a standard /accgo/calculate derived char SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for Derived Characteristic Calculation 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 /accgo/calculate derived char FM, simply by entering the name /ACCGO/CALCULATE_DERIVED_CHAR into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: /ACCGO/CCK_CALC_DERV_CHAR
Program Name: /ACCGO/SAPLCCK_CALC_DERV_CHAR
Main Program: /ACCGO/SAPLCCK_CALC_DERV_CHAR
Appliation area:
Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
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Function /ACCGO/CALCULATE_DERIVED_CHAR 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 '/ACCGO/CALCULATE_DERIVED_CHAR'"Derived Characteristic Calculation
  EXPORTING
   IM_CALC_RULE =  "Calculation Rule
   IM_CHAR_PARAMS =  "Table Type for Derived Characteristics
   IM_CHAR_DETAILS =  "Table Type for  Characteristic Details

 IMPORTING
   EX_VALUE =  "Reference Value
   EX_UOM =  "Unit of Measurement
   EX_RETURN =  "Return parameter table

EXCEPTIONS
   CALC_RULE_INVALID = 1    NON_OPTIONAL_DATA_MISSING = 2 

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IMPORTING Parameters details for /ACCGO/CALCULATE_DERIVED_CHAR

IM_CALC_RULE - Calculation Rule

Data type: /ACCGO/E_CALCULATION_RULE
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

IM_CHAR_PARAMS - Table Type for Derived Characteristics

Data type: /ACCGO/CMN_TT_DERV_PARAM_UI
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

IM_CHAR_DETAILS - Table Type for Characteristic Details

Data type: /ACCGO/CMN_TT_CHAR_DETAILS
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

EXPORTING Parameters details for /ACCGO/CALCULATE_DERIVED_CHAR

EX_VALUE - Reference Value

Data type: /ACCGO/E_REF_VALUE
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

EX_UOM - Unit of Measurement

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

EX_RETURN - Return parameter table

Data type: BAPIRET2_T
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

EXCEPTIONS details

CALC_RULE_INVALID - Calculation rule invalid

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

NON_OPTIONAL_DATA_MISSING - Non optional data is missing

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

Copy and paste ABAP code example for /ACCGO/CALCULATE_DERIVED_CHAR 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 /ACCGO/CALCULATE_DERIVED_CHAR

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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