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ALE_LOCATION_IMPORT SAP Function module - BAPI -> IDoc: ALE_LOCATION_IMPORT







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

Associated Function Group: EHFND_LOCATION_IMPORT
Released Date: Not Released
Processing type: Normal fucntion module
Normal function module settings


Pattern for FM ALE_LOCATION_IMPORT - ALE LOCATION IMPORT





CALL FUNCTION 'ALE_LOCATION_IMPORT' "BAPI -> IDoc: ALE_LOCATION_IMPORT
  EXPORTING
    isroot =                    " bapi_ehfnds_loc_root
*   obj_type = 'BPR_FNDLOC'     " serial-obj_type
*   serial_id = '0'             " serial-chnum
  TABLES
    itposition =                " bapi_ehfnds_loc_position
    itrevision =                " bapi_ehfnds_loc_revision
    itpartner =                 " bapi_ehfnds_loc_partner
    itrevisionnametext =        " bapi_ehfnds_loc_rev_name_text
    ittextcontent =             " bapi_ehfnds_long_text_content
    receivers =                 " bdi_logsys
*   communication_documents =   " swotobjid
*   application_objects =       " swotobjid
  EXCEPTIONS
    ERROR_CREATING_IDOCS = 1    "
    .  "  ALE_LOCATION_IMPORT

ABAP code example for Function Module ALE_LOCATION_IMPORT





The ABAP code below is a full code listing to execute function module ALE_LOCATION_IMPORT 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:
it_itposition  TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF BAPI_EHFNDS_LOC_POSITION,"TABLES PARAM
wa_itposition  LIKE LINE OF it_itposition ,
it_itrevision  TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF BAPI_EHFNDS_LOC_REVISION,"TABLES PARAM
wa_itrevision  LIKE LINE OF it_itrevision ,
it_itpartner  TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF BAPI_EHFNDS_LOC_PARTNER,"TABLES PARAM
wa_itpartner  LIKE LINE OF it_itpartner ,
it_itrevisionnametext  TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF BAPI_EHFNDS_LOC_REV_NAME_TEXT,"TABLES PARAM
wa_itrevisionnametext  LIKE LINE OF it_itrevisionnametext ,
it_ittextcontent  TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF BAPI_EHFNDS_LONG_TEXT_CONTENT,"TABLES PARAM
wa_ittextcontent  LIKE LINE OF it_ittextcontent ,
it_receivers  TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF BDI_LOGSYS,"TABLES PARAM
wa_receivers  LIKE LINE OF it_receivers ,
it_communication_documents  TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF SWOTOBJID,"TABLES PARAM
wa_communication_documents  LIKE LINE OF it_communication_documents ,
it_application_objects  TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF SWOTOBJID,"TABLES PARAM
wa_application_objects  LIKE LINE OF it_application_objects .

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

DATA(ld_obj_type) = some text here

DATA(ld_serial_id) = Check type of data required

"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_itposition to it_itposition.

"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_itrevision to it_itrevision.

"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_itpartner to it_itpartner.

"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_itrevisionnametext to it_itrevisionnametext.

"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_ittextcontent to it_ittextcontent.

"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_receivers to it_receivers.

"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_communication_documents to it_communication_documents.

"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_application_objects to it_application_objects. . CALL FUNCTION 'ALE_LOCATION_IMPORT' EXPORTING isroot = ld_isroot * obj_type = ld_obj_type * serial_id = ld_serial_id TABLES itposition = it_itposition itrevision = it_itrevision itpartner = it_itpartner itrevisionnametext = it_itrevisionnametext ittextcontent = it_ittextcontent receivers = it_receivers * communication_documents = it_communication_documents * application_objects = it_application_objects EXCEPTIONS ERROR_CREATING_IDOCS = 1 . " ALE_LOCATION_IMPORT
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_isroot  TYPE BAPI_EHFNDS_LOC_ROOT ,
it_itposition  TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF BAPI_EHFNDS_LOC_POSITION ,
wa_itposition  LIKE LINE OF it_itposition,
ld_obj_type  TYPE SERIAL-OBJ_TYPE ,
it_itrevision  TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF BAPI_EHFNDS_LOC_REVISION ,
wa_itrevision  LIKE LINE OF it_itrevision,
ld_serial_id  TYPE SERIAL-CHNUM ,
it_itpartner  TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF BAPI_EHFNDS_LOC_PARTNER ,
wa_itpartner  LIKE LINE OF it_itpartner,
it_itrevisionnametext  TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF BAPI_EHFNDS_LOC_REV_NAME_TEXT ,
wa_itrevisionnametext  LIKE LINE OF it_itrevisionnametext,
it_ittextcontent  TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF BAPI_EHFNDS_LONG_TEXT_CONTENT ,
wa_ittextcontent  LIKE LINE OF it_ittextcontent,
it_receivers  TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF BDI_LOGSYS ,
wa_receivers  LIKE LINE OF it_receivers,
it_communication_documents  TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF SWOTOBJID ,
wa_communication_documents  LIKE LINE OF it_communication_documents,
it_application_objects  TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF SWOTOBJID ,
wa_application_objects  LIKE LINE OF it_application_objects.

ld_isroot = 'Check type of data required'.

"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_itposition to it_itposition.

ld_obj_type = some text here

"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_itrevision to it_itrevision.

ld_serial_id = Check type of data required

"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_itpartner to it_itpartner.

"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_itrevisionnametext to it_itrevisionnametext.

"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_ittextcontent to it_ittextcontent.

"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_receivers to it_receivers.

"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_communication_documents to it_communication_documents.

"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_application_objects to it_application_objects.

SAP Documentation for FM ALE_LOCATION_IMPORT


This function model was generated from the object BPR_FNDLOC and IMPORTLOCATIONS for the BAPI call via ALE. ...See here for full SAP fm documentation

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