SAP RSSM_PROCESS_EVENT Function Module for Event Collector (Execute)

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RSSM_PROCESS_EVENT is a standard rssm process event SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for Event Collector (Execute) 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 rssm process event FM, simply by entering the name RSSM_PROCESS_EVENT into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: RSSM_PROCESS
Program Name: SAPLRSSM_PROCESS
Main Program: SAPLRSSM_PROCESS
Appliation area:
Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
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Function RSSM_PROCESS_EVENT 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 'RSSM_PROCESS_EVENT'"Event Collector (Execute)
  EXPORTING
*  I_DONT_RAISE = RS_C_FALSE "Do not raise Events but set Hold
*  I_LOGID =  "Log ID of a Process Chain Run
*  I_JOBNAME =  "Background job name
*  I_EVENT =  "Background Processing Event
*  I_PARM =  "Background Event Parameters (for Example, Jobname/Jobcount)

 IMPORTING
   E_HOLD =  "'X' - if events are still missing
   E_INSTANCE =  "Process Instance (Value)

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IMPORTING Parameters details for RSSM_PROCESS_EVENT

I_DONT_RAISE - Do not raise Events but set Hold

Data type: RS_BOOL
Default: RS_C_FALSE
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

I_LOGID - Log ID of a Process Chain Run

Data type: RSPC_LOGID
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

I_JOBNAME - Background job name

Data type: BTCJOB
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

I_EVENT - Background Processing Event

Data type: BTCEVENTID
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

I_PARM - Background Event Parameters (for Example, Jobname/Jobcount)

Data type: BTCEVTPARM
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

EXPORTING Parameters details for RSSM_PROCESS_EVENT

E_HOLD - 'X' - if events are still missing

Data type: RSPC_HOLD
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

E_INSTANCE - Process Instance (Value)

Data type: RSPC_INSTANCE
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

Copy and paste ABAP code example for RSSM_PROCESS_EVENT 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 RSSM_PROCESS_EVENT

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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