SAP UPP_PP_KERNEL_GET_META_INFO Function Module for Planning Processor features, attributes, DDIC

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UPP_PP_KERNEL_GET_META_INFO is a standard upp pp kernel get meta info SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for Planning Processor features, attributes, DDIC 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 upp pp kernel get meta info FM, simply by entering the name UPP_PP_KERNEL_GET_META_INFO into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

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

Function UPP_PP_KERNEL_GET_META_INFO 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 'UPP_PP_KERNEL_GET_META_INFO'"Planning Processor features, attributes, DDIC
  EXPORTING
   I_HNDL =  "Planningprocessor: Handle for context

 IMPORTING
   ETO_KD =  "Planning processor: table type of dimension table
   ETO_KDA =  "Planning processor: table type of dim. dependency info
   ETH_KDD =  "Planning processor: table type of data dict. infos
   ET_KU =  "Planning processor: table type of user attributes

EXCEPTIONS
   INVALID_HANDLE = 1 

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IMPORTING Parameters details for UPP_PP_KERNEL_GET_META_INFO

I_HNDL - Planningprocessor: Handle for context

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

EXPORTING Parameters details for UPP_PP_KERNEL_GET_META_INFO

ETO_KD - Planning processor: table type of dimension table

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

ETO_KDA - Planning processor: table type of dim. dependency info

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

ETH_KDD - Planning processor: table type of data dict. infos

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

ET_KU - Planning processor: table type of user attributes

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

EXCEPTIONS details

INVALID_HANDLE - invalid handle

Data type:
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

Copy and paste ABAP code example for UPP_PP_KERNEL_GET_META_INFO 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 UPP_PP_KERNEL_GET_META_INFO

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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