SAP BAPI_GL_ACC_EXISTENCECHECK Function Module for Check existence of G/L account
BAPI_GL_ACC_EXISTENCECHECK is a standard bapi gl acc 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 G/L account 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 gl acc existencecheck FM, simply by entering the name BAPI_GL_ACC_EXISTENCECHECK into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.
Function Group: 3006
Program Name: SAPL3006
Main Program: SAPL3006
Appliation area: F
Release date: 28-Aug-1997
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Remote-Enabled
Update:

Function BAPI_GL_ACC_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_GL_ACC_EXISTENCECHECK'"Check existence of G/L account.
EXPORTING
COMPANYCODE = "Company code
GLACCT = "G/L account number
IMPORTING
RETURN = "Return code
IMPORTING Parameters details for BAPI_GL_ACC_EXISTENCECHECK
COMPANYCODE - Company code
Data type: BAPI3006_0-COMP_CODEOptional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
GLACCT - G/L account number
Data type: BAPI3006_0-GL_ACCOUNTOptional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
EXPORTING Parameters details for BAPI_GL_ACC_EXISTENCECHECK
RETURN - Return code
Data type: BAPIRETURNOptional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
Copy and paste ABAP code example for BAPI_GL_ACC_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_return | TYPE BAPIRETURN, " | |||
| lv_companycode | TYPE BAPI3006_0-COMP_CODE, " | |||
| lv_glacct | TYPE BAPI3006_0-GL_ACCOUNT. " |
|   CALL FUNCTION 'BAPI_GL_ACC_EXISTENCECHECK' "Check existence of G/L account |
| EXPORTING | ||
| COMPANYCODE | = lv_companycode | |
| GLACCT | = lv_glacct | |
| IMPORTING | ||
| RETURN | = lv_return | |
| . " BAPI_GL_ACC_EXISTENCECHECK | ||
ABAP code using 7.40 inline data declarations to call FM BAPI_GL_ACC_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 COMP_CODE FROM BAPI3006_0 INTO @DATA(ld_companycode). | ||||
| "SELECT single GL_ACCOUNT FROM BAPI3006_0 INTO @DATA(ld_glacct). | ||||
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