SAP MEMGMT_NODE_CHANGE Function Module for ME: Node change
MEMGMT_NODE_CHANGE is a standard memgmt node change SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for ME: Node change 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 memgmt node change FM, simply by entering the name MEMGMT_NODE_CHANGE into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.
Function Group: MEMGMT_HIERARCHY
Program Name: SAPLMEMGMT_HIERARCHY
Main Program: SAPLMEMGMT_HIERARCHY
Appliation area:
Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Remote-Enabled
Update:

Function MEMGMT_NODE_CHANGE 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 'MEMGMT_NODE_CHANGE'"ME: Node change.
EXPORTING
NODE_ID = "Unique hierarchy node ID
* LANG = "Language Key
* NEW_NODE_DESCR = "ME: Hierarchy node description
* CHANGE_NODE_DESCR = ' ' "Single-Character Flag
* NEW_FATHER_NODE_ID = "Unique hierarchy node ID
* INHERIT = ' ' "Single-Character Flag
TABLES
RETURN = "Return Parameter
IMPORTING Parameters details for MEMGMT_NODE_CHANGE
NODE_ID - Unique hierarchy node ID
Data type: MENODEGUIDOptional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
LANG - Language Key
Data type: LANGUOptional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
NEW_NODE_DESCR - ME: Hierarchy node description
Data type: MENODE_TEXTOptional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
CHANGE_NODE_DESCR - Single-Character Flag
Data type: CHAR1Default: ' '
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
NEW_FATHER_NODE_ID - Unique hierarchy node ID
Data type: MENODEGUIDOptional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
INHERIT - Single-Character Flag
Data type: CHAR1Default: ' '
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
TABLES Parameters details for MEMGMT_NODE_CHANGE
RETURN - Return Parameter
Data type: BAPIRET2Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes
Copy and paste ABAP code example for MEMGMT_NODE_CHANGE 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_return | TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF BAPIRET2, " | |||
| lv_node_id | TYPE MENODEGUID, " | |||
| lv_lang | TYPE LANGU, " | |||
| lv_new_node_descr | TYPE MENODE_TEXT, " | |||
| lv_change_node_descr | TYPE CHAR1, " ' ' | |||
| lv_new_father_node_id | TYPE MENODEGUID, " | |||
| lv_inherit | TYPE CHAR1. " ' ' |
|   CALL FUNCTION 'MEMGMT_NODE_CHANGE' "ME: Node change |
| EXPORTING | ||
| NODE_ID | = lv_node_id | |
| LANG | = lv_lang | |
| NEW_NODE_DESCR | = lv_new_node_descr | |
| CHANGE_NODE_DESCR | = lv_change_node_descr | |
| NEW_FATHER_NODE_ID | = lv_new_father_node_id | |
| INHERIT | = lv_inherit | |
| TABLES | ||
| RETURN | = lt_return | |
| . " MEMGMT_NODE_CHANGE | ||
ABAP code using 7.40 inline data declarations to call FM MEMGMT_NODE_CHANGE
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_change_node_descr) | = ' '. | |||
| DATA(ld_inherit) | = ' '. | |||
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