SAP EKKO_SAVE Function Module for vendor save

Search SAP Function Modules

EKKO_SAVE is a standard ekko save SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for vendor save 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 ekko save FM, simply by entering the name EKKO_SAVE into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: MASS_EKKO_UTILITIES
Program Name: SAPLMASS_EKKO_UTILITIES
Main Program: SAPLMASS_EKKO_UTILITIES
Appliation area:
Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Remote-Enabled
Update:

Function EKKO_SAVE 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 'EKKO_SAVE'"vendor save
CHANGING
   ERROR_MSG =  "Table of mass_balmi

TABLES
   P_ALL_GT_EKKO_FLAT =  "mass maintenance structure for EINE data
   P_ALL_GT_EKKO_STYLE =  "flat structure for mas maintenance style info (for RFC use)
   P_INV_GT_EKKO_FLAT =  "mass maintenance structure for EKKO, EKPO,EKET data
   P_INV_GT_STYLE_FLAT =  "flat structure for mas maintenance style info (for RFC use)

.

CHANGING Parameters details for EKKO_SAVE

ERROR_MSG - Table of mass_balmi

Data type: MASS_BALMI_TAB
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

TABLES Parameters details for EKKO_SAVE

P_ALL_GT_EKKO_FLAT - mass maintenance structure for EINE data

Data type: MASS_EKKO_D
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

P_ALL_GT_EKKO_STYLE - flat structure for mas maintenance style info (for RFC use)

Data type: MASS_STYLE_INFO_FLAT
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

P_INV_GT_EKKO_FLAT - mass maintenance structure for EKKO, EKPO,EKET data

Data type: MASS_EKKO_D
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

P_INV_GT_STYLE_FLAT - flat structure for mas maintenance style info (for RFC use)

Data type: MASS_STYLE_INFO_FLAT
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

Copy and paste ABAP code example for EKKO_SAVE 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 EKKO_SAVE

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.

Search for further information about these or an SAP related objects