SAP PLM_AUDIT_KEY_FIELDS_CONVERT Function Module for GUID <--> External_id

Search SAP Function Modules

PLM_AUDIT_KEY_FIELDS_CONVERT is a standard plm audit key fields convert SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for GUID <--> External_id 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 plm audit key fields convert FM, simply by entering the name PLM_AUDIT_KEY_FIELDS_CONVERT into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

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

Function PLM_AUDIT_KEY_FIELDS_CONVERT 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 'PLM_AUDIT_KEY_FIELDS_CONVERT'"GUID <--> External_id
  EXPORTING
*  IV_GUID =  "Project Planning: 16 Character GUID for Projects
*  IV_OBJECT_TYPE =  "Object Type in Project Planning
*  IV_EXTERNAL_ID =  "Key that Indicates an Audit

 IMPORTING
   EV_GUID =  "Project Planning: 16 Character GUID for Projects
   EV_OBJECT_TYPE =  "Object Type in Project Planning
   EV_EXTERNAL_ID =  "Key that Indicates an Audit

EXCEPTIONS
   WRONG_KEY = 1 

.

IMPORTING Parameters details for PLM_AUDIT_KEY_FIELDS_CONVERT

IV_GUID - Project Planning: 16 Character GUID for Projects

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

IV_OBJECT_TYPE - Object Type in Project Planning

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

IV_EXTERNAL_ID - Key that Indicates an Audit

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

EXPORTING Parameters details for PLM_AUDIT_KEY_FIELDS_CONVERT

EV_GUID - Project Planning: 16 Character GUID for Projects

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

EV_OBJECT_TYPE - Object Type in Project Planning

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

EV_EXTERNAL_ID - Key that Indicates an Audit

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

EXCEPTIONS details

WRONG_KEY -

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

Copy and paste ABAP code example for PLM_AUDIT_KEY_FIELDS_CONVERT 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 PLM_AUDIT_KEY_FIELDS_CONVERT

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.

Search for further information about these or an SAP related objects