SAP UPB_PM_VARIABLE_SET Function Module for set Global settings of the planning folder
UPB_PM_VARIABLE_SET is a standard upb pm variable set SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for set Global settings of the planning folder 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 upb pm variable set FM, simply by entering the name UPB_PM_VARIABLE_SET into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.
Function Group: UPB_PM_VARIABLE
Program Name: SAPLUPB_PM_VARIABLE
Main Program: SAPLUPB_PM_VARIABLE
Appliation area:
Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
Update:

Function UPB_PM_VARIABLE_SET 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 'UPB_PM_VARIABLE_SET'"set Global settings of the planning folder.
EXPORTING
* IT_VARIABLE = "Variable of the planning folder (if empty,the values will only transfered to PP
IMPORTING
E_SUBRC = "(not yet implemented) return value, Rreturn-value instructions for ABAP
ET_RETURN = "(not implemented) return table
IMPORTING Parameters details for UPB_PM_VARIABLE_SET
IT_VARIABLE - Variable of the planning folder (if empty,the values will only transfered to PP
Data type: UPB_YT_PM_VARIABLEOptional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes
EXPORTING Parameters details for UPB_PM_VARIABLE_SET
E_SUBRC - (not yet implemented) return value, Rreturn-value instructions for ABAP
Data type: SY-SUBRCOptional: No
Call by Reference: Yes
ET_RETURN - (not implemented) return table
Data type: BAPIRET2_TOptional: No
Call by Reference: Yes
Copy and paste ABAP code example for UPB_PM_VARIABLE_SET 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_e_subrc | TYPE SY-SUBRC, " | |||
| lv_it_variable | TYPE UPB_YT_PM_VARIABLE, " | |||
| lv_et_return | TYPE BAPIRET2_T. " |
|   CALL FUNCTION 'UPB_PM_VARIABLE_SET' "set Global settings of the planning folder |
| EXPORTING | ||
| IT_VARIABLE | = lv_it_variable | |
| IMPORTING | ||
| E_SUBRC | = lv_e_subrc | |
| ET_RETURN | = lv_et_return | |
| . " UPB_PM_VARIABLE_SET | ||
ABAP code using 7.40 inline data declarations to call FM UPB_PM_VARIABLE_SET
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.| "SELECT single SUBRC FROM SY INTO @DATA(ld_e_subrc). | ||||
Search for further information about these or an SAP related objects