SAP KAUF_ORDER_CREATE Function Module for Create Internal Order

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KAUF_ORDER_CREATE is a standard kauf order create SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for Create Internal Order 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 kauf order create FM, simply by entering the name KAUF_ORDER_CREATE into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

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

Function KAUF_ORDER_CREATE 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 'KAUF_ORDER_CREATE'"Create Internal Order
  EXPORTING
*  I_AUART = ' ' "Order type
*  I_NEGLECT_FIELDSELECTION = ' ' "
*  I_APROF = ' ' "
*  I_AUFNR = ' ' "Order number (in external number assignment)
*  I_AUTYP_ERL = ' ' "Valid order types
*  I_DIALOG = ' ' "Dialog messages allowed (popups etc.)
*  I_MATNR = ' ' "Material number (only for CO production order)
*  I_OREXT =  "External model for order
*  I_REFNR = ' ' "Reference order
*  I_SAVE_FLAG = ' ' "
*  I_WERKS = ' ' "Plant (only for CO production order)

 IMPORTING
   E_AFKO =  "Order header (enhancement for CO production order)
   E_AFPO =  "Order item (only for CO production order)
   E_COAS =  "Order header
   E_KAUF =  "Administrative data
   E_INDEX =  "Order index

EXCEPTIONS
   FOREIGN_LOCK = 1    ORDER_TYPE_NOT_VALID = 2    REFERENCE_NOT_VALID = 3    WRONG_INPUT = 4    NO_NUMBER_RANGE = 5 

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Customer Function user exits

Below is a list of CUSTOMER FUNCTION exit user exits that are available within this program and maybe relevant for this FM.
EXIT_SAPLKAUF_001 Function call from master data maintenance
EXIT_SAPLKAUF_004 Customer exit for controlling printing of master data for internal orders

IMPORTING Parameters details for KAUF_ORDER_CREATE

I_AUART - Order type

Data type: AUFK-AUART
Default: SPACE
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

I_NEGLECT_FIELDSELECTION -

Data type: BAPI0012_GEN-TESTRUN
Default: SPACE
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

I_APROF -

Data type: APROF
Default: SPACE
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

I_AUFNR - Order number (in external number assignment)

Data type: AUFK-AUFNR
Default: SPACE
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

I_AUTYP_ERL - Valid order types

Data type:
Default: SPACE
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

I_DIALOG - Dialog messages allowed (popups etc.)

Data type:
Default: SPACE
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

I_MATNR - Material number (only for CO production order)

Data type: AFPO-MATNR
Default: SPACE
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

I_OREXT - External model for order

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

I_REFNR - Reference order

Data type: AUFK-REFNR
Default: SPACE
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

I_SAVE_FLAG -

Data type:
Default: SPACE
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

I_WERKS - Plant (only for CO production order)

Data type: AUFK-WERKS
Default: SPACE
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

EXPORTING Parameters details for KAUF_ORDER_CREATE

E_AFKO - Order header (enhancement for CO production order)

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

E_AFPO - Order item (only for CO production order)

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

E_COAS - Order header

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

E_KAUF - Administrative data

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

E_INDEX - Order index

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

EXCEPTIONS details

FOREIGN_LOCK - Order locked

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

ORDER_TYPE_NOT_VALID - Invalid order type

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

REFERENCE_NOT_VALID - Invalid reference order

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

WRONG_INPUT - Incorrect input parameters

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

NO_NUMBER_RANGE - Order type has no number intervall

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

Copy and paste ABAP code example for KAUF_ORDER_CREATE 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 KAUF_ORDER_CREATE

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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