SAP MATL_GROUP_UPDATE Function Module for NOTRANSL: Anlegen und Ändern von Warengruppen

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MATL_GROUP_UPDATE is a standard matl group update SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for NOTRANSL: Anlegen und Ändern von Warengruppen 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 matl group update FM, simply by entering the name MATL_GROUP_UPDATE into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: WWG4
Program Name: SAPLWWG4
Main Program: SAPLWWG4
Appliation area: W
Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
Update:

Function MATL_GROUP_UPDATE 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 'MATL_GROUP_UPDATE'"NOTRANSL: Anlegen und Ändern von Warengruppen
  EXPORTING
*  PI_RECLASSIFY = ' ' "DE-EN-LANG-SWITCH-NO-TRANSLATION
*  PI_CLASSIFY_DATA =  "Classification Data (In Case of Reclassification)
*  PI_T023 =  "Material Group Master Data
*  MSGFN =  "DE-EN-LANG-SWITCH-NO-TRANSLATION

TABLES
   PIT_T023T =  "DE-EN-LANG-SWITCH-NO-TRANSLATION
*  PIT_T023S =  "DE-EN-LANG-SWITCH-NO-TRANSLATION

EXCEPTIONS
   NO_UPDATE_POSSIBLE = 1 

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IMPORTING Parameters details for MATL_GROUP_UPDATE

PI_RECLASSIFY - DE-EN-LANG-SWITCH-NO-TRANSLATION

Data type: WPSTRUC-MODUS
Default: ' '
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

PI_CLASSIFY_DATA - Classification Data (In Case of Reclassification)

Data type: BAPIE1WGRC01
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

PI_T023 - Material Group Master Data

Data type: T023
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

MSGFN - DE-EN-LANG-SWITCH-NO-TRANSLATION

Data type: BAPIE1WGR01-FUNCTION
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

TABLES Parameters details for MATL_GROUP_UPDATE

PIT_T023T - DE-EN-LANG-SWITCH-NO-TRANSLATION

Data type: T023T
Optional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

PIT_T023S - DE-EN-LANG-SWITCH-NO-TRANSLATION

Data type: T023S_TRANSFER
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

EXCEPTIONS details

NO_UPDATE_POSSIBLE - DE-EN-LANG-SWITCH-NO-TRANSLATION

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

Copy and paste ABAP code example for MATL_GROUP_UPDATE 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 MATL_GROUP_UPDATE

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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