SAP ALE_COSTELEMENTGRP_CREATE Function Module for
ALE_COSTELEMENTGRP_CREATE is a standard ale costelementgrp create 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 ale costelementgrp create FM, simply by entering the name ALE_COSTELEMENTGRP_CREATE into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.
Function Group: KGR2
Program Name: SAPLKGR2
Main Program: SAPLKGR2
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Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
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Function ALE_COSTELEMENTGRP_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 'ALE_COSTELEMENTGRP_CREATE'".
EXPORTING
CHARTOFACCOUNTSIMP = "Chart of Accounts for which the Group is Created
* TOPNODEONLY = ' ' "Create only Top Hierarchy Node
* SERIAL_ID = '0' "
TABLES
HIERARCHYNODES = "Node of Hierarchy
HIERARCHYVALUES = "Hierarchy Value
RECEIVERS = "
* COMMUNICATION_DOCUMENTS = "
* APPLICATION_OBJECTS = "
EXCEPTIONS
ERROR_CREATING_IDOCS = 1
IMPORTING Parameters details for ALE_COSTELEMENTGRP_CREATE
CHARTOFACCOUNTSIMP - Chart of Accounts for which the Group is Created
Data type: BAPICO_GROUP-CHRT_ACCTSOptional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
TOPNODEONLY - Create only Top Hierarchy Node
Data type: BAPICO_GROUP-TOPNODEONLYDefault: SPACE
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
SERIAL_ID -
Data type: SERIAL-CHNUMDefault: '0'
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
TABLES Parameters details for ALE_COSTELEMENTGRP_CREATE
HIERARCHYNODES - Node of Hierarchy
Data type: BAPISET_HIEROptional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
HIERARCHYVALUES - Hierarchy Value
Data type: BAPI1113_VALUESOptional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
RECEIVERS -
Data type: BDI_LOGSYSOptional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
COMMUNICATION_DOCUMENTS -
Data type: SWOTOBJIDOptional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
APPLICATION_OBJECTS -
Data type: SWOTOBJIDOptional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
EXCEPTIONS details
ERROR_CREATING_IDOCS -
Data type:Optional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
Copy and paste ABAP code example for ALE_COSTELEMENTGRP_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.| DATA: | ||||
| lt_hierarchynodes | TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF BAPISET_HIER, " | |||
| lv_chartofaccountsimp | TYPE BAPICO_GROUP-CHRT_ACCTS, " | |||
| lv_error_creating_idocs | TYPE BAPICO_GROUP, " | |||
| lv_topnodeonly | TYPE BAPICO_GROUP-TOPNODEONLY, " SPACE | |||
| lt_hierarchyvalues | TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF BAPI1113_VALUES, " | |||
| lt_receivers | TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF BDI_LOGSYS, " | |||
| lv_serial_id | TYPE SERIAL-CHNUM, " '0' | |||
| lt_communication_documents | TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF SWOTOBJID, " | |||
| lt_application_objects | TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF SWOTOBJID. " |
|   CALL FUNCTION 'ALE_COSTELEMENTGRP_CREATE' " |
| EXPORTING | ||
| CHARTOFACCOUNTSIMP | = lv_chartofaccountsimp | |
| TOPNODEONLY | = lv_topnodeonly | |
| SERIAL_ID | = lv_serial_id | |
| TABLES | ||
| HIERARCHYNODES | = lt_hierarchynodes | |
| HIERARCHYVALUES | = lt_hierarchyvalues | |
| RECEIVERS | = lt_receivers | |
| COMMUNICATION_DOCUMENTS | = lt_communication_documents | |
| APPLICATION_OBJECTS | = lt_application_objects | |
| EXCEPTIONS | ||
| ERROR_CREATING_IDOCS = 1 | ||
| . " ALE_COSTELEMENTGRP_CREATE | ||
ABAP code using 7.40 inline data declarations to call FM ALE_COSTELEMENTGRP_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.| "SELECT single CHRT_ACCTS FROM BAPICO_GROUP INTO @DATA(ld_chartofaccountsimp). | ||||
| "SELECT single TOPNODEONLY FROM BAPICO_GROUP INTO @DATA(ld_topnodeonly). | ||||
| DATA(ld_topnodeonly) | = ' '. | |||
| "SELECT single CHNUM FROM SERIAL INTO @DATA(ld_serial_id). | ||||
| DATA(ld_serial_id) | = '0'. | |||
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