SAP BAPI_MATERIAL_GETINTNUMBERRET Function Module for Assign New Internal Numbers for a Material Type for Retail Materials
BAPI_MATERIAL_GETINTNUMBERRET is a standard bapi material getintnumberret SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for Assign New Internal Numbers for a Material Type for Retail Materials 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 material getintnumberret FM, simply by entering the name BAPI_MATERIAL_GETINTNUMBERRET into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.
Function Group: BUS1001
Program Name: SAPLBUS1001
Main Program: SAPLBUS1001
Appliation area: M
Release date: 21-Aug-1997
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Remote-Enabled
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Function BAPI_MATERIAL_GETINTNUMBERRET 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_MATERIAL_GETINTNUMBERRET'"Assign New Internal Numbers for a Material Type for Retail Materials.
EXPORTING
MATERIAL_TYPE = "Material type
* MATERIAL_GROUP = ' ' "Material group
* MATERIAL_CATEGORY = ' ' "Material category
* REQUIRED_NUMBERS = 1 "Set of material numbers required
* INDUSTRY_SECTOR = ' ' "Industry sector
IMPORTING
RETURN = "Return Parameter
TABLES
MATERIAL_NUMBER = "Material numbers assigned
IMPORTING Parameters details for BAPI_MATERIAL_GETINTNUMBERRET
MATERIAL_TYPE - Material type
Data type: BAPIMATDOA-MATL_TYPEOptional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
MATERIAL_GROUP - Material group
Data type: BAPIMATDOA-MATL_GROUPDefault: SPACE
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
MATERIAL_CATEGORY - Material category
Data type: BAPIE1MATHEAD-MATL_CATDefault: SPACE
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
REQUIRED_NUMBERS - Set of material numbers required
Data type: BAPIMATALL-REQ_NUMBERSDefault: 1
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
INDUSTRY_SECTOR - Industry sector
Data type: BAPIMATDOA-IND_SECTORDefault: SPACE
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
EXPORTING Parameters details for BAPI_MATERIAL_GETINTNUMBERRET
RETURN - Return Parameter
Data type: BAPIRETURN1Optional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
TABLES Parameters details for BAPI_MATERIAL_GETINTNUMBERRET
MATERIAL_NUMBER - Material numbers assigned
Data type: BAPIMATINROptional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
Copy and paste ABAP code example for BAPI_MATERIAL_GETINTNUMBERRET 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 BAPIRETURN1, " | |||
| lv_material_type | TYPE BAPIMATDOA-MATL_TYPE, " | |||
| lt_material_number | TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF BAPIMATINR, " | |||
| lv_material_group | TYPE BAPIMATDOA-MATL_GROUP, " SPACE | |||
| lv_material_category | TYPE BAPIE1MATHEAD-MATL_CAT, " SPACE | |||
| lv_required_numbers | TYPE BAPIMATALL-REQ_NUMBERS, " 1 | |||
| lv_industry_sector | TYPE BAPIMATDOA-IND_SECTOR. " SPACE |
|   CALL FUNCTION 'BAPI_MATERIAL_GETINTNUMBERRET' "Assign New Internal Numbers for a Material Type for Retail Materials |
| EXPORTING | ||
| MATERIAL_TYPE | = lv_material_type | |
| MATERIAL_GROUP | = lv_material_group | |
| MATERIAL_CATEGORY | = lv_material_category | |
| REQUIRED_NUMBERS | = lv_required_numbers | |
| INDUSTRY_SECTOR | = lv_industry_sector | |
| IMPORTING | ||
| RETURN | = lv_return | |
| TABLES | ||
| MATERIAL_NUMBER | = lt_material_number | |
| . " BAPI_MATERIAL_GETINTNUMBERRET | ||
ABAP code using 7.40 inline data declarations to call FM BAPI_MATERIAL_GETINTNUMBERRET
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 MATL_TYPE FROM BAPIMATDOA INTO @DATA(ld_material_type). | ||||
| "SELECT single MATL_GROUP FROM BAPIMATDOA INTO @DATA(ld_material_group). | ||||
| DATA(ld_material_group) | = ' '. | |||
| "SELECT single MATL_CAT FROM BAPIE1MATHEAD INTO @DATA(ld_material_category). | ||||
| DATA(ld_material_category) | = ' '. | |||
| "SELECT single REQ_NUMBERS FROM BAPIMATALL INTO @DATA(ld_required_numbers). | ||||
| DATA(ld_required_numbers) | = 1. | |||
| "SELECT single IND_SECTOR FROM BAPIMATDOA INTO @DATA(ld_industry_sector). | ||||
| DATA(ld_industry_sector) | = ' '. | |||
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