SAP ABAP_EBPP_CREATE_COUNTER Function Module for

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ABAP_EBPP_CREATE_COUNTER is a standard abap ebpp create counter SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used to perform a specific ABAP function and below is the pattern details, 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 abap ebpp create counter FM, simply by entering the name ABAP_EBPP_CREATE_COUNTER into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

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

Function ABAP_EBPP_CREATE_COUNTER 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 'ABAP_EBPP_CREATE_COUNTER'"
  EXPORTING
   I_ID =  "
   I_LEN =  "
   I_SPEC =  "
*  I_STATUS =  "

 IMPORTING
   E_COUNTER =  "

EXCEPTIONS
   COUNTER_EXIST = 1    COUNTER_INVALID = 2 

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IMPORTING Parameters details for ABAP_EBPP_CREATE_COUNTER

I_ID -

Data type: APAR_EBPP_COUNTER-ID
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

I_LEN -

Data type: APAR_EBPP_COUNTER-LEN
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

I_SPEC -

Data type: APAR_EBPP_COUNTER-SPEC
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

I_STATUS -

Data type: APAR_EBPP_COUNTER-STATUS
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

EXPORTING Parameters details for ABAP_EBPP_CREATE_COUNTER

E_COUNTER -

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

EXCEPTIONS details

COUNTER_EXIST -

Data type:
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

COUNTER_INVALID -

Data type:
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

Copy and paste ABAP code example for ABAP_EBPP_CREATE_COUNTER 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 ABAP_EBPP_CREATE_COUNTER

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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