UPDATE_SBOOK_A SAP Function module - BC414: Update database table SBOOK

UPDATE_SBOOK_A 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 UPDATE_SBOOK_A into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE80.

Associated Function Group: BC414_DB
Released Date: 24.01.2001
Processing type: Normal fucntion module

Pattern for FM UPDATE_SBOOK_A - UPDATE SBOOK A

CALL FUNCTION 'UPDATE_SBOOK_A' "BC414: Update database table SBOOK
  EXPORTING
    itab_sbook =                " bc_sbook      Data set to be updated in table SBOOK
  EXCEPTIONS
    UPDATE_FAILURE = 1          "               Error during update of table SBOOK
    .  "  UPDATE_SBOOK_A

ABAP code example for Function Module UPDATE_SBOOK_A

The ABAP code below is a full code listing to execute function module UPDATE_SBOOK_A 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).

DATA(ld_itab_sbook) = 'Check type of data required'.
.

CALL FUNCTION 'UPDATE_SBOOK_A'
  EXPORTING
    itab_sbook =                 ld_itab_sbook
  EXCEPTIONS
    UPDATE_FAILURE =             1
    .  "  UPDATE_SBOOK_A

IF SY-SUBRC EQ 0.
  "All OK
ELSEIF SY-SUBRC EQ 1. "Exception
  "Add code for exception here
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:

ld_itab_sbook
 
 TYPE BC_SBOOK .


ld_itab_sbook = 'Check type of data required'.

SAP Documentation for FM UPDATE_SBOOK_A