SAP BCA_US_DATES_CALC_UNIT Function Module for Calcu. time units from start and end dates

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BCA_US_DATES_CALC_UNIT is a standard bca us dates calc unit SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for Calcu. time units from start and end dates 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 bca us dates calc unit FM, simply by entering the name BCA_US_DATES_CALC_UNIT into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: BCA_US_TD
Program Name: SAPLBCA_US_TD
Main Program:
Appliation area:
Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
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Function BCA_US_DATES_CALC_UNIT 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 'BCA_US_DATES_CALC_UNIT'"Calcu. time units from start and end dates
  EXPORTING
   I_START_DATE =  "Field of type DATS
   I_END_DATE =  "Field of type DATS
   I_PERIODUNIT =  "Time Units

 IMPORTING
   E_RETURN =  "BCA Time deposit term

EXCEPTIONS
   NOT_WHOLE_NUMBER = 1 

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IMPORTING Parameters details for BCA_US_DATES_CALC_UNIT

I_START_DATE - Field of type DATS

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

I_END_DATE - Field of type DATS

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

I_PERIODUNIT - Time Units

Data type: BCA_US_BKK_TD-PERIODUNIT
Optional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

EXPORTING Parameters details for BCA_US_DATES_CALC_UNIT

E_RETURN - BCA Time deposit term

Data type: BCA_US_BKK_TD-TERM
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

EXCEPTIONS details

NOT_WHOLE_NUMBER - Returned units have been rounded up

Data type:
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

Copy and paste ABAP code example for BCA_US_DATES_CALC_UNIT 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 BCA_US_DATES_CALC_UNIT

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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