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OCS_COMPONENT_LATEST_PATCH is a standard ocs component latest patch SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used to perform a specific ABAP function and below is the pattern details, 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 ocs component latest patch FM, simply by entering the name OCS_COMPONENT_LATEST_PATCH into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

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

Function OCS_COMPONENT_LATEST_PATCH 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 'OCS_COMPONENT_LATEST_PATCH'"
  EXPORTING
   IV_COMPONENT =  "Compat. Structure CVERS + Add. Info (See CVERS_SDU from 4.6)

 IMPORTING
   EV_COMP_REL =  "SAP R/3 Release
   EV_COMP_LEVEL =  "Four-digit number
   EV_COMP_TYPE =  "Single-Character Flag
   EV_LAST_PATCH =  "Support Package Name

EXCEPTIONS
   UNKNOWN_COMPONENT = 1    SPAM_IN_PROGRESS = 2    INTERNAL_ERROR = 3 

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IMPORTING Parameters details for OCS_COMPONENT_LATEST_PATCH

IV_COMPONENT - Compat. Structure CVERS + Add. Info (See CVERS_SDU from 4.6)

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

EXPORTING Parameters details for OCS_COMPONENT_LATEST_PATCH

EV_COMP_REL - SAP R/3 Release

Data type: SPAM_CVERS-RELEASE
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

EV_COMP_LEVEL - Four-digit number

Data type: SPAM_FPDEF-VERSION
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

EV_COMP_TYPE - Single-Character Flag

Data type: SPAM_CVERS-COMP_TYPE
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

EV_LAST_PATCH - Support Package Name

Data type: PAT03-PATCH
Optional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

EXCEPTIONS details

UNKNOWN_COMPONENT -

Data type:
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

SPAM_IN_PROGRESS -

Data type:
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

INTERNAL_ERROR -

Data type:
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

Copy and paste ABAP code example for OCS_COMPONENT_LATEST_PATCH 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 OCS_COMPONENT_LATEST_PATCH

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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