SAP BAPI_1176_EXISTENCECHECK Function Module for Check Existence of a Product Structure Node
BAPI_1176_EXISTENCECHECK is a standard bapi 1176 existencecheck SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for Check Existence of a Product Structure Node 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 bapi 1176 existencecheck FM, simply by entering the name BAPI_1176_EXISTENCECHECK into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.
Function Group: IPPEBAPI_CMP
Program Name: SAPLIPPEBAPI_CMP
Main Program: SAPLIPPEBAPI_CMP
Appliation area:
Release date: 27-Oct-2003
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Remote-Enabled
Update:

Function BAPI_1176_EXISTENCECHECK 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 'BAPI_1176_EXISTENCECHECK'"Check Existence of a Product Structure Node.
EXPORTING
COMPONENTID = "PVS GUID in (External) CHAR32 Format
IMPORTING
DELETED_FLAG = "Checkbox Field
RETURN = "Return Parameters
IMPORTING Parameters details for BAPI_1176_EXISTENCECHECK
COMPONENTID - PVS GUID in (External) CHAR32 Format
Data type: BAPI_PPE_HELP_STRUCTURE-PPEBAPI_GUIDOptional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
EXPORTING Parameters details for BAPI_1176_EXISTENCECHECK
DELETED_FLAG - Checkbox Field
Data type: BAPI_PPE_HELP_STRUCTURE-DELETED_FLGOptional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
RETURN - Return Parameters
Data type: BAPIRET2Optional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
Copy and paste ABAP code example for BAPI_1176_EXISTENCECHECK 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: | ||||
| lv_componentid | TYPE BAPI_PPE_HELP_STRUCTURE-PPEBAPI_GUID, " | |||
| lv_deleted_flag | TYPE BAPI_PPE_HELP_STRUCTURE-DELETED_FLG, " | |||
| lv_return | TYPE BAPIRET2. " |
|   CALL FUNCTION 'BAPI_1176_EXISTENCECHECK' "Check Existence of a Product Structure Node |
| EXPORTING | ||
| COMPONENTID | = lv_componentid | |
| IMPORTING | ||
| DELETED_FLAG | = lv_deleted_flag | |
| RETURN | = lv_return | |
| . " BAPI_1176_EXISTENCECHECK | ||
ABAP code using 7.40 inline data declarations to call FM BAPI_1176_EXISTENCECHECK
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 PPEBAPI_GUID FROM BAPI_PPE_HELP_STRUCTURE INTO @DATA(ld_componentid). | ||||
| "SELECT single DELETED_FLG FROM BAPI_PPE_HELP_STRUCTURE INTO @DATA(ld_deleted_flag). | ||||
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