SAP BUPA_EXISTENCE_READ Function Module for

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BUPA_EXISTENCE_READ is a standard bupa existence read 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 bupa existence read FM, simply by entering the name BUPA_EXISTENCE_READ into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: BUPA_READ
Program Name: SAPLBUPA_READ
Main Program: SAPLBUPA_READ
Appliation area:
Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
Update:

Function BUPA_EXISTENCE_READ 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 'BUPA_EXISTENCE_READ'"
  EXPORTING
*  IV_PARTNER =  "Business Partner Number
*  IV_PARTNER_GUID =  "Business Partner GUID
*  IV_VALID_TIME =  "UTC Time Stamp in Short Form (YYYYMMDDhhmmss)
*  IV_RESET_BUFFER =  "

EXCEPTIONS
   NO_VALID_RECORD_FOUND = 1    NO_PARTNER_SPECIFIED = 2 

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IMPORTING Parameters details for BUPA_EXISTENCE_READ

IV_PARTNER - Business Partner Number

Data type: BU_PARTNER
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

IV_PARTNER_GUID - Business Partner GUID

Data type: BU_PARTNER_GUID
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

IV_VALID_TIME - UTC Time Stamp in Short Form (YYYYMMDDhhmmss)

Data type: TIMESTAMP
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

IV_RESET_BUFFER -

Data type: BOOLE-BOOLE
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

EXCEPTIONS details

NO_VALID_RECORD_FOUND -

Data type:
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

NO_PARTNER_SPECIFIED -

Data type:
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

Copy and paste ABAP code example for BUPA_EXISTENCE_READ 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 BUPA_EXISTENCE_READ

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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