CABA_COMPUTE_HOURS SAP Function module

CABA_COMPUTE_HOURS is a standard SAP function module available within R/3 SAP systems depending on your version and release level. Below is the pattern details for this FM showing its interface including any import and export parameters, exceptions etc as well as any documentation contributions (Comments) specific to the object.

See here to view full function module documentation and code listing, simply by entering the name CABA_COMPUTE_HOURS into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE80.

Associated Function Group: CABA_HR
Released Date: Not Released
Processing type: Normal fucntion module

Pattern for FM CABA_COMPUTE_HOURS - CABA COMPUTE HOURS

CALL FUNCTION 'CABA_COMPUTE_HOURS' "
  EXPORTING
    im_caba_data =              " caba_hr_communication_struct
    im_no_break_deduction =     " nobrks
  IMPORTING
    ex_return_tab =             " caba_bapiret2_tab
  CHANGING
    ch_quant_amount =           " quant_or_amount
    ch_starttime =              " beguz
    ch_endtime =                " enduz
    ch_vtken =                  " vtken
    .  "  CABA_COMPUTE_HOURS

ABAP code example for Function Module CABA_COMPUTE_HOURS

The ABAP code below is a full code listing to execute function module CABA_COMPUTE_HOURS including all data declarations. The code uses 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 original method of declaring data variables up front. 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).

DATA:
ld_ex_return_tab  
 
 TYPE CABA_BAPIRET2_TAB
.


DATA(ld_ch_quant_amount) = 'Check type of data required'.

DATA(ld_ch_starttime) = 'Check type of data required'.

DATA(ld_ch_endtime) = 'Check type of data required'.

DATA(ld_ch_vtken) = 'Check type of data required'.

DATA(ld_im_caba_data) = 'Check type of data required'.

DATA(ld_im_no_break_deduction) = 'Check type of data required'.
.

CALL FUNCTION 'CABA_COMPUTE_HOURS'
  EXPORTING
    im_caba_data =               ld_im_caba_data
    im_no_break_deduction =      ld_im_no_break_deduction
  IMPORTING
    ex_return_tab =              ld_ex_return_tab
  CHANGING
    ch_quant_amount =            ld_ch_quant_amount
    ch_starttime =               ld_ch_starttime
    ch_endtime =                 ld_ch_endtime
    ch_vtken =                   ld_ch_vtken
    .  "  CABA_COMPUTE_HOURS

IF SY-SUBRC EQ 0.
  "All OK
ENDIF.

ABAP code to compare 7.40 inline data declaration with original syntax

The below ABAP code uses the older none in-line data declarations. This allows you to see the coding differences/benefits of the later inline syntax. It may also be useful if you are using an older version of SAP as some of the newer syntax above, such as the @DATA is not available until 4.70 EHP 8.

DATA:

ld_ch_quant_amount
 
 TYPE QUANT_OR_AMOUNT ,
ld_ex_return_tab
 
 TYPE CABA_BAPIRET2_TAB ,
ld_im_caba_data
 
 TYPE CABA_HR_COMMUNICATION_STRUCT ,
ld_ch_starttime
 
 TYPE BEGUZ ,
ld_im_no_break_deduction
 
 TYPE NOBRKS ,
ld_ch_endtime
 
 TYPE ENDUZ ,
ld_ch_vtken
 
 TYPE VTKEN .


ld_ch_quant_amount = 'Check type of data required'.
ld_im_caba_data = 'Check type of data required'.
ld_ch_starttime = 'Check type of data required'.
ld_im_no_break_deduction = 'Check type of data required'.
ld_ch_endtime = 'Check type of data required'.
ld_ch_vtken = 'Check type of data required'.