SAP Function Modules
TABLE_UPDATE_IMEL SAP Function module
TABLE_UPDATE_IMEL is a standard SAP function module available within R/3 SAP systems depending on your version and release level. Below is the pattern details for this FM showing its interface including any import and export parameters, exceptions etc as well as any documentation contributions (Comments) specific to the object.
See here to view full function module documentation and code listing, simply by entering the name TABLE_UPDATE_IMEL into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE80.
Associated Function Group:
IMR7
Released Date:
Not Released
Processing type: Start update immediately (start immed)
Pattern for FM TABLE_UPDATE_IMEL - TABLE UPDATE IMEL
CALL FUNCTION 'TABLE_UPDATE_IMEL' "
* TABLES
* imel_ins = " imel
* imel_old = " imel
* imel_upd = " imel
* imel_del = " imel
. " TABLE_UPDATE_IMEL
ABAP code example for Function Module TABLE_UPDATE_IMEL
The ABAP code below is a full code listing to execute function module TABLE_UPDATE_IMEL including all data declarations. The code uses 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 original method of declaring data variables up front. 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).
| it_imel_ins | TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF IMEL,"TABLES PARAM |
| wa_imel_ins | LIKE LINE OF it_imel_ins , |
| it_imel_old | TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF IMEL,"TABLES PARAM |
| wa_imel_old | LIKE LINE OF it_imel_old , |
| it_imel_upd | TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF IMEL,"TABLES PARAM |
| wa_imel_upd | LIKE LINE OF it_imel_upd , |
| it_imel_del | TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF IMEL,"TABLES PARAM |
| wa_imel_del | LIKE LINE OF it_imel_del . |
"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_imel_ins to it_imel_ins.
"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_imel_old to it_imel_old.
"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_imel_upd to it_imel_upd.
"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_imel_del to it_imel_del. . CALL FUNCTION 'TABLE_UPDATE_IMEL' * TABLES * imel_ins = it_imel_ins * imel_old = it_imel_old * imel_upd = it_imel_upd * imel_del = it_imel_del . " TABLE_UPDATE_IMEL
IF SY-SUBRC EQ 0. "All OK ENDIF.
ABAP code to compare 7.40 inline data declaration with original syntax
The below ABAP code uses the older none in-line data declarations. This allows you to see the coding differences/benefits of the later inline syntax. It may also be useful if you are using an older version of SAP as some of the newer syntax above, such as the @DATA is not available until 4.70 EHP 8.
DATA:
| it_imel_ins | TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF IMEL , |
| wa_imel_ins | LIKE LINE OF it_imel_ins, |
| it_imel_old | TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF IMEL , |
| wa_imel_old | LIKE LINE OF it_imel_old, |
| it_imel_upd | TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF IMEL , |
| wa_imel_upd | LIKE LINE OF it_imel_upd, |
| it_imel_del | TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF IMEL , |
| wa_imel_del | LIKE LINE OF it_imel_del. |
"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_imel_ins to it_imel_ins.
"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_imel_old to it_imel_old.
"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_imel_upd to it_imel_upd.
"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_imel_del to it_imel_del.
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