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BP_IS_EXT_STEP_ACTIVE is a standard bp is ext step active SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used to perform a specific ABAP function and below is the pattern details, 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 bp is ext step active FM, simply by entering the name BP_IS_EXT_STEP_ACTIVE into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: BTCH
Program Name: SAPLBTCH
Main Program: SAPLBTCH
Appliation area: S
Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
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Function BP_IS_EXT_STEP_ACTIVE 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 'BP_IS_EXT_STEP_ACTIVE'"
  EXPORTING
   CONVID =  "Conversation id
   TARGET =  "Target system to run background job
   RFCDEST =  "RFC destination

 IMPORTING
   ACTIVE =  "

EXCEPTIONS
   CHECK_ERROR = 1 

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IMPORTING Parameters details for BP_IS_EXT_STEP_ACTIVE

CONVID - Conversation id

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

TARGET - Target system to run background job

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

RFCDEST - RFC destination

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

EXPORTING Parameters details for BP_IS_EXT_STEP_ACTIVE

ACTIVE -

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

EXCEPTIONS details

CHECK_ERROR -

Data type:
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

Copy and paste ABAP code example for BP_IS_EXT_STEP_ACTIVE 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 BP_IS_EXT_STEP_ACTIVE

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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