SAP TIMECALC_MOVE Function Module for









TIMECALC_MOVE is a standard timecalc move 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 timecalc move FM, simply by entering the name TIMECALC_MOVE into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

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



Function TIMECALC_MOVE 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 'TIMECALC_MOVE'"
  EXPORTING
   TIMESTAMP =  "UTC Time Stamp in Short Form (YYYYMMDDhhmmss)
   DURATION =  "
   TIMEZONE =  "Time Zone
*  DIRECTION = '+' "New input values

 IMPORTING
   RESULT =  "UTC Time Stamp in Short Form (YYYYMMDDhhmmss)
.



IMPORTING Parameters details for TIMECALC_MOVE

TIMESTAMP - UTC Time Stamp in Short Form (YYYYMMDDhhmmss)

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

DURATION -

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

TIMEZONE - Time Zone

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

DIRECTION - New input values

Data type: CHAR1
Default: '+'
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

EXPORTING Parameters details for TIMECALC_MOVE

RESULT - UTC Time Stamp in Short Form (YYYYMMDDhhmmss)

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

Copy and paste ABAP code example for TIMECALC_MOVE 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.

DATA:
lv_result  TYPE TIMESTAMP, "   
lv_timestamp  TYPE TIMESTAMP, "   
lv_duration  TYPE I, "   
lv_timezone  TYPE TIMEZONE, "   
lv_direction  TYPE CHAR1. "   '+'

  CALL FUNCTION 'TIMECALC_MOVE'  "
    EXPORTING
         TIMESTAMP = lv_timestamp
         DURATION = lv_duration
         TIMEZONE = lv_timezone
         DIRECTION = lv_direction
    IMPORTING
         RESULT = lv_result
. " TIMECALC_MOVE




ABAP code using 7.40 inline data declarations to call FM TIMECALC_MOVE

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.

 
 
 
 
DATA(ld_direction) = '+'.
 


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