SAP SERIAL_POST_UPDATE_MM Function Module for NOTRANSL: UPDATE Objektliste zum Materialbeleg

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SERIAL_POST_UPDATE_MM is a standard serial post update mm 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: UPDATE Objektliste zum Materialbeleg 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 serial post update mm FM, simply by entering the name SERIAL_POST_UPDATE_MM into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: IPW1
Program Name: SAPLIPW1
Main Program: SAPLIPW1
Appliation area: I
Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
Update: 1

Function SERIAL_POST_UPDATE_MM 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 'SERIAL_POST_UPDATE_MM'"NOTRANSL: UPDATE Objektliste zum Materialbeleg
TABLES
   XSER03 =  "I/O Table for Serial Number Headers SERXX

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Customer Function user exits

Below is a list of CUSTOMER FUNCTION exit user exits that are available within this program and maybe relevant for this FM.
EXIT_SAPLIPW1_001 Automatic Serial Number Assignment
EXIT_SAPLIPW1_002 Check on Copying Object List
EXIT_SAPLIPW1_003 Serial Numbers, User Exit for Additional Fields
EXIT_SAPLIPW1_004 Serial Numbers, User Exit After Exiting the Serial Screen
EXIT_SAPLIPW1_008 Check of Serial Number - Character String

TABLES Parameters details for SERIAL_POST_UPDATE_MM

XSER03 - I/O Table for Serial Number Headers SERXX

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

Copy and paste ABAP code example for SERIAL_POST_UPDATE_MM 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 SERIAL_POST_UPDATE_MM

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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