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UPSCU_CONSTRUCTOR is a standard upscu constructor 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 upscu constructor FM, simply by entering the name UPSCU_CONSTRUCTOR into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

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

Function UPSCU_CONSTRUCTOR 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 'UPSCU_CONSTRUCTOR'"
  EXPORTING
   IM_PACKAGENAME =  "ALE Distribution Packet: Name
*  FLG_ITM_DSCRPT = KUPS_FALSE "
*  FLG_ITM_IDOC = KUPS_FALSE "
*  FLG_DIALOG = KUPS_FALSE "Call in Dialog
*  IM_HANDLE =  "Application Log: Log Handle
*  IM_TRUSTLEVEL_CHECK = 0 "
*  IM_TRUSTLEVEL_LOG = 0 "
   IM_OWNER =  "ALE Distribution Packet : Owner
   IM_PARTNER =  "ALE Distribution Packet : Partner
   IM_DIRECTION =  "ALE Distribution Packet: Distribution Direction
*  IM_EDITMODE = KUPS_DISPLAY "Processing type
*  FLG_ERROR_IF_NOT_EXIST = KUPS_TRUE "Error Message if Unit Does Not Exist
*  FLG_ERROR_IF_EXIST = KUPS_TRUE "Error Message if Unit Already Exists
*  FLG_APPL_LOG = KUPS_FALSE "Write application log
*  FLG_MSG_COLLECT = KUPS_FALSE "Collect messages

 IMPORTING
   EX_INSTID =  "ALE Distribution Packet: ID for Instantiation

TABLES
*  EX_MESSAGES =  "Accumulated messages

EXCEPTIONS
   FAILING_INSTANCE = 1    UNITY_NOT_EXISTS = 2    UNITY_EXISTS = 3    NO_AUTHORITY = 4    DISPLAY_ONLY = 5    ERROR = 6 

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IMPORTING Parameters details for UPSCU_CONSTRUCTOR

IM_PACKAGENAME - ALE Distribution Packet: Name

Data type: API_UPSHDR-UPSNAM
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

FLG_ITM_DSCRPT -

Data type: XFELD
Default: KUPS_FALSE
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

FLG_ITM_IDOC -

Data type: XFELD
Default: KUPS_FALSE
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

FLG_DIALOG - Call in Dialog

Data type: XFELD
Default: KUPS_FALSE
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

IM_HANDLE - Application Log: Log Handle

Data type: BALLOGHNDL
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

IM_TRUSTLEVEL_CHECK -

Data type: I
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

IM_TRUSTLEVEL_LOG -

Data type: I
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

IM_OWNER - ALE Distribution Packet : Owner

Data type: API_UPSHDR-OWNER
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

IM_PARTNER - ALE Distribution Packet : Partner

Data type: API_UPSHDR-LOGSYS
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

IM_DIRECTION - ALE Distribution Packet: Distribution Direction

Data type: API_UPSHDR-DIRECT
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

IM_EDITMODE - Processing type

Data type: UPS_EDITMODE
Default: KUPS_DISPLAY
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

FLG_ERROR_IF_NOT_EXIST - Error Message if Unit Does Not Exist

Data type: XFELD
Default: KUPS_TRUE
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

FLG_ERROR_IF_EXIST - Error Message if Unit Already Exists

Data type: XFELD
Default: KUPS_TRUE
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

FLG_APPL_LOG - Write application log

Data type: XFELD
Default: KUPS_FALSE
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

FLG_MSG_COLLECT - Collect messages

Data type: XFELD
Default: KUPS_FALSE
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

EXPORTING Parameters details for UPSCU_CONSTRUCTOR

EX_INSTID - ALE Distribution Packet: ID for Instantiation

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

TABLES Parameters details for UPSCU_CONSTRUCTOR

EX_MESSAGES - Accumulated messages

Data type: TUPSBAPIRET2
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

EXCEPTIONS details

FAILING_INSTANCE - Object instance of packet could not be created

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

UNITY_NOT_EXISTS - Distribution unit is not available

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

UNITY_EXISTS - Distribution Packet Already Exists

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

NO_AUTHORITY - No Authorization

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

DISPLAY_ONLY -

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

ERROR - Unclassified error

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

Copy and paste ABAP code example for UPSCU_CONSTRUCTOR 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 UPSCU_CONSTRUCTOR

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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