SAP BAPI_BUPA_SEARCH_2 Function Module for SAP BP, BAPI: Search Business Partner for Telephone, E-Mail, Address

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BAPI_BUPA_SEARCH_2 is a standard bapi bupa search 2 SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for SAP BP, BAPI: Search Business Partner for Telephone, E-Mail, Address 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 bupa search 2 FM, simply by entering the name BAPI_BUPA_SEARCH_2 into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: BUBA_3
Program Name: SAPLBUBA_3
Main Program: SAPLBUBA_3
Appliation area:
Release date: 24-May-2005
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Remote-Enabled
Update:

Function BAPI_BUPA_SEARCH_2 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_BUPA_SEARCH_2'"SAP BP, BAPI: Search Business Partner for Telephone, E-Mail, Address
  EXPORTING
*  TELEPHONE =  "Telephone Number
*  FAX_DATA =  "Fax Number + Country of Fax Number
*  VALID_DATE =  "Validity Date: Central Partner Data
*  OTHERS =  "Other parameters
*  EMAIL =  "Internet Mail (SMTP) Address Search Field
*  URL =  "URI Address Search Field
*  ADDRESSDATA =  "Different Address Attributes
*  CENTRALDATA =  "Different Central Business Partner Data
*  BUSINESSPARTNERROLECATEGORY =  "Search Field for BP Role Category
*  ALL_BUSINESSPARTNERROLES =  "Indicator: All BP Roles for BP Role Category
*  BUSINESSPARTNERROLE =  "Search Field for Business Partner Role
*  COUNTRY_FOR_TELEPHONE =  "Country for Telephone Number

TABLES
   SEARCHRESULT =  "Search Result
   RETURN =  "BAPI Return Parameter

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IMPORTING Parameters details for BAPI_BUPA_SEARCH_2

TELEPHONE - Telephone Number

Data type: BAPIBUS1006_COMM-TELEPHONE
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

FAX_DATA - Fax Number + Country of Fax Number

Data type: BAPIBUS1006_FAX_DATA
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

VALID_DATE - Validity Date: Central Partner Data

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

OTHERS - Other parameters

Data type: BAPIBUS1006_OTHER_DATA
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

EMAIL - Internet Mail (SMTP) Address Search Field

Data type: BAPIBUS1006_COMM-E_MAIL
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

URL - URI Address Search Field

Data type: BAPIBUS1006_COMM-URL
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

ADDRESSDATA - Different Address Attributes

Data type: BAPIBUS1006_ADDR_SEARCH
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

CENTRALDATA - Different Central Business Partner Data

Data type: BAPIBUS1006_CENTRAL_SEARCH
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

BUSINESSPARTNERROLECATEGORY - Search Field for BP Role Category

Data type: BAPIBUS1006_BPROLES-PARTNERROLECATEGORY
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

ALL_BUSINESSPARTNERROLES - Indicator: All BP Roles for BP Role Category

Data type: BAPIBUS1006_X-MARK
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

BUSINESSPARTNERROLE - Search Field for Business Partner Role

Data type: BAPIBUS1006_BPROLES-PARTNERROLE
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

COUNTRY_FOR_TELEPHONE - Country for Telephone Number

Data type: BAPIBUS1006_COMM-COUNTRY_FOR_TELEPHONE
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

TABLES Parameters details for BAPI_BUPA_SEARCH_2

SEARCHRESULT - Search Result

Data type: BAPIBUS1006_BP_ADDR
Optional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

RETURN - BAPI Return Parameter

Data type: BAPIRET2
Optional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

Copy and paste ABAP code example for BAPI_BUPA_SEARCH_2 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 BAPI_BUPA_SEARCH_2

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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