SAP MCWPS_BUILD_LARGE_ITEMSETS Function Module for NOTRANSL: INTERN: Erzeugen der Large-Itemsets (Apriori)
MCWPS_BUILD_LARGE_ITEMSETS is a standard mcwps build large itemsets 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: INTERN: Erzeugen der Large-Itemsets (Apriori) 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 mcwps build large itemsets FM, simply by entering the name MCWPS_BUILD_LARGE_ITEMSETS into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.
Function Group: MCWPS
Program Name: SAPLMCWPS
Main Program:
Appliation area: W
Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
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Function MCWPS_BUILD_LARGE_ITEMSETS 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 'MCWPS_BUILD_LARGE_ITEMSETS'"NOTRANSL: INTERN: Erzeugen der Large-Itemsets (Apriori).
EXPORTING
* I_CARDINAL_NUMBER = '3' "DE-EN-LANG-SWITCH-NO-TRANSLATION
* I_WERKS = "Plant
* I_FLG_IS = 'X' "DE-EN-LANG-SWITCH-NO-TRANSLATION
* I_MIN_SUP = '0.05' "DE-EN-LANG-SWITCH-NO-TRANSLATION
* I_VRSIO = '000' "DE-EN-LANG-SWITCH-NO-TRANSLATION
* I_MAX_SIZE_L2 = '60000' "DE-EN-LANG-SWITCH-NO-TRANSLATION
* I_MAX_SIZE_L3 = '60000' "DE-EN-LANG-SWITCH-NO-TRANSLATION
* I_DBTAB = 'S120' "Name of Database Table
* I_MAX_ROWS = '3000000' "DE-EN-LANG-SWITCH-NO-TRANSLATION
* I_VIC = 'BONNR' "DE-EN-LANG-SWITCH-NO-TRANSLATION
* I_FIELD = 'MATNR' "Field name of obj. to analyze
IMPORTING
E_ANZ_BON = "DE-EN-LANG-SWITCH-NO-TRANSLATION
E_ANZ_POS = "DE-EN-LANG-SWITCH-NO-TRANSLATION
E_SIZE_C1 = "DE-EN-LANG-SWITCH-NO-TRANSLATION
E_SIZE_C2 = "DE-EN-LANG-SWITCH-NO-TRANSLATION
E_SIZE_C3 = "DE-EN-LANG-SWITCH-NO-TRANSLATION
TABLES
E_TAB_L1 = "Large-Itemset k = 1
E_TAB_L2 = "Large-Itemset k = 2
* E_TAB_L3 = "DE-EN-LANG-SWITCH-NO-TRANSLATION
* I_SL_MATKL = "
* I_SL_DATUM = "
* I_WHERE_TAB = "Table for Dynamic WHERE Requirement
EXCEPTIONS
BAD_SUPPORT = 1 BAD_CARDINAL_NUMBER = 2 DATABASE_ERROR = 3 C2_TO_BIG = 4 C3_TO_BIG = 5
IMPORTING Parameters details for MCWPS_BUILD_LARGE_ITEMSETS
I_CARDINAL_NUMBER - DE-EN-LANG-SWITCH-NO-TRANSLATION
Data type: IDefault: '3'
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
I_WERKS - Plant
Data type: S120-WERKSOptional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
I_FLG_IS - DE-EN-LANG-SWITCH-NO-TRANSLATION
Data type: CDefault: 'X'
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
I_MIN_SUP - DE-EN-LANG-SWITCH-NO-TRANSLATION
Data type: FDefault: '0.05'
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
I_VRSIO - DE-EN-LANG-SWITCH-NO-TRANSLATION
Data type: S120-VRSIODefault: '000'
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
I_MAX_SIZE_L2 - DE-EN-LANG-SWITCH-NO-TRANSLATION
Data type: IDefault: '60000'
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
I_MAX_SIZE_L3 - DE-EN-LANG-SWITCH-NO-TRANSLATION
Data type: IDefault: '60000'
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
I_DBTAB - Name of Database Table
Data type: RSRD1-OBJNAMEDefault: 'S120'
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
I_MAX_ROWS - DE-EN-LANG-SWITCH-NO-TRANSLATION
Data type: IDefault: '3000000'
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
I_VIC - DE-EN-LANG-SWITCH-NO-TRANSLATION
Data type: RSRD1-OBJNAMEDefault: 'BONNR'
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
I_FIELD - Field name of obj. to analyze
Data type: RSRD1-OBJNAMEDefault: 'MATNR'
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
EXPORTING Parameters details for MCWPS_BUILD_LARGE_ITEMSETS
E_ANZ_BON - DE-EN-LANG-SWITCH-NO-TRANSLATION
Data type: IOptional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
E_ANZ_POS - DE-EN-LANG-SWITCH-NO-TRANSLATION
Data type: IOptional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
E_SIZE_C1 - DE-EN-LANG-SWITCH-NO-TRANSLATION
Data type: IOptional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
E_SIZE_C2 - DE-EN-LANG-SWITCH-NO-TRANSLATION
Data type: IOptional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
E_SIZE_C3 - DE-EN-LANG-SWITCH-NO-TRANSLATION
Data type: IOptional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
TABLES Parameters details for MCWPS_BUILD_LARGE_ITEMSETS
E_TAB_L1 - Large-Itemset k = 1
Data type: MCWPSI1Optional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
E_TAB_L2 - Large-Itemset k = 2
Data type: MCWPSI2Optional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
E_TAB_L3 - DE-EN-LANG-SWITCH-NO-TRANSLATION
Data type: MCWPSI3Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes
I_SL_MATKL -
Data type: RSDSSELOPTOptional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
I_SL_DATUM -
Data type: RSDSSELOPTOptional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
I_WHERE_TAB - Table for Dynamic WHERE Requirement
Data type: MCW_WHERETABOptional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes
EXCEPTIONS details
BAD_SUPPORT - DE-EN-LANG-SWITCH-NO-TRANSLATION
Data type:Optional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
BAD_CARDINAL_NUMBER - DE-EN-LANG-SWITCH-NO-TRANSLATION
Data type:Optional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
DATABASE_ERROR - Database access error
Data type:Optional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
C2_TO_BIG - DE-EN-LANG-SWITCH-NO-TRANSLATION
Data type:Optional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
C3_TO_BIG - 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 MCWPS_BUILD_LARGE_ITEMSETS 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.| DATA: | ||||
| lt_e_tab_l1 | TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF MCWPSI1, " | |||
| lv_e_anz_bon | TYPE I, " | |||
| lv_bad_support | TYPE I, " | |||
| lv_i_cardinal_number | TYPE I, " '3' | |||
| lv_i_werks | TYPE S120-WERKS, " | |||
| lv_i_flg_is | TYPE C, " 'X' | |||
| lt_e_tab_l2 | TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF MCWPSI2, " | |||
| lv_e_anz_pos | TYPE I, " | |||
| lv_i_min_sup | TYPE F, " '0,05' | |||
| lv_bad_cardinal_number | TYPE F, " | |||
| lv_i_vrsio | TYPE S120-VRSIO, " '000' | |||
| lt_e_tab_l3 | TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF MCWPSI3, " | |||
| lv_e_size_c1 | TYPE I, " | |||
| lv_database_error | TYPE I, " | |||
| lv_c2_to_big | TYPE I, " | |||
| lv_e_size_c2 | TYPE I, " | |||
| lt_i_sl_matkl | TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF RSDSSELOPT, " | |||
| lv_i_max_size_l2 | TYPE I, " '60000' | |||
| lv_c3_to_big | TYPE I, " | |||
| lv_e_size_c3 | TYPE I, " | |||
| lt_i_sl_datum | TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF RSDSSELOPT, " | |||
| lv_i_max_size_l3 | TYPE I, " '60000' | |||
| lv_i_dbtab | TYPE RSRD1-OBJNAME, " 'S120' | |||
| lt_i_where_tab | TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF MCW_WHERETAB, " | |||
| lv_i_max_rows | TYPE I, " '3000000' | |||
| lv_i_vic | TYPE RSRD1-OBJNAME, " 'BONNR' | |||
| lv_i_field | TYPE RSRD1-OBJNAME. " 'MATNR' |
|   CALL FUNCTION 'MCWPS_BUILD_LARGE_ITEMSETS' "NOTRANSL: INTERN: Erzeugen der Large-Itemsets (Apriori) |
| EXPORTING | ||
| I_CARDINAL_NUMBER | = lv_i_cardinal_number | |
| I_WERKS | = lv_i_werks | |
| I_FLG_IS | = lv_i_flg_is | |
| I_MIN_SUP | = lv_i_min_sup | |
| I_VRSIO | = lv_i_vrsio | |
| I_MAX_SIZE_L2 | = lv_i_max_size_l2 | |
| I_MAX_SIZE_L3 | = lv_i_max_size_l3 | |
| I_DBTAB | = lv_i_dbtab | |
| I_MAX_ROWS | = lv_i_max_rows | |
| I_VIC | = lv_i_vic | |
| I_FIELD | = lv_i_field | |
| IMPORTING | ||
| E_ANZ_BON | = lv_e_anz_bon | |
| E_ANZ_POS | = lv_e_anz_pos | |
| E_SIZE_C1 | = lv_e_size_c1 | |
| E_SIZE_C2 | = lv_e_size_c2 | |
| E_SIZE_C3 | = lv_e_size_c3 | |
| TABLES | ||
| E_TAB_L1 | = lt_e_tab_l1 | |
| E_TAB_L2 | = lt_e_tab_l2 | |
| E_TAB_L3 | = lt_e_tab_l3 | |
| I_SL_MATKL | = lt_i_sl_matkl | |
| I_SL_DATUM | = lt_i_sl_datum | |
| I_WHERE_TAB | = lt_i_where_tab | |
| EXCEPTIONS | ||
| BAD_SUPPORT = 1 | ||
| BAD_CARDINAL_NUMBER = 2 | ||
| DATABASE_ERROR = 3 | ||
| C2_TO_BIG = 4 | ||
| C3_TO_BIG = 5 | ||
| . " MCWPS_BUILD_LARGE_ITEMSETS | ||
ABAP code using 7.40 inline data declarations to call FM MCWPS_BUILD_LARGE_ITEMSETS
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.| DATA(ld_i_cardinal_number) | = '3'. | |||
| "SELECT single WERKS FROM S120 INTO @DATA(ld_i_werks). | ||||
| DATA(ld_i_flg_is) | = 'X'. | |||
| DATA(ld_i_min_sup) | = '0.05'. | |||
| "SELECT single VRSIO FROM S120 INTO @DATA(ld_i_vrsio). | ||||
| DATA(ld_i_vrsio) | = '000'. | |||
| DATA(ld_i_max_size_l2) | = '60000'. | |||
| DATA(ld_i_max_size_l3) | = '60000'. | |||
| "SELECT single OBJNAME FROM RSRD1 INTO @DATA(ld_i_dbtab). | ||||
| DATA(ld_i_dbtab) | = 'S120'. | |||
| DATA(ld_i_max_rows) | = '3000000'. | |||
| "SELECT single OBJNAME FROM RSRD1 INTO @DATA(ld_i_vic). | ||||
| DATA(ld_i_vic) | = 'BONNR'. | |||
| "SELECT single OBJNAME FROM RSRD1 INTO @DATA(ld_i_field). | ||||
| DATA(ld_i_field) | = 'MATNR'. | |||
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