SAP Function Modules

ALE_SHIPMENT_CHANGE SAP Function module







ALE_SHIPMENT_CHANGE 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_SHIPMENT_CHANGE into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE80.

Associated Function Group: V56I_BAPI
Released Date: Not Released
Processing type: Normal fucntion module
Normal function module settings


Pattern for FM ALE_SHIPMENT_CHANGE - ALE SHIPMENT CHANGE





CALL FUNCTION 'ALE_SHIPMENT_CHANGE' "
  EXPORTING
    headerdata =                " bapishipmentheader
    headerdataaction =          " bapishipmentheaderaction
*   techncontrol =              " bapishipmentcontrol
*   serial_id = '0'             " serial-chnum
  TABLES
*   headerdeadline =            " bapishipmentheaderdeadline
*   headerdeadlineaction =      " bapishipmentheaderdeadlineact
*   itemdata =                  " bapishipmentitem
*   itemdataaction =            " bapishipmentitemaction
*   stagedata =                 " bapishipmentstage
*   stagedataaction =           " bapishipmentstageaction
*   stagedeadline =             " bapishipmentstagedeadline
*   stagedeadlineaction =       " bapishipmentstagedeadlineact
*   itemonstage =               " bapishipmentitemonstage
*   itemonstageaction =         " bapishipmentitemonstageaction
*   address =                   " bapishipmentaddress
*   addressaction =             " bapishipmentaddressaction
*   hdunheader =                " bapishipmenthdunheader
*   hdunheaderaction =          " bapishipmenthdunheaderaction
*   hdunitem =                  " bapishipmenthdunitem
*   hdunitemaction =            " bapishipmenthdunitemaction
    receivers =                 " bdi_logsys
*   communication_documents =   " swotobjid
*   application_objects =       " swotobjid
  EXCEPTIONS
    ERROR_CREATING_IDOCS = 1    "
    .  "  ALE_SHIPMENT_CHANGE

ABAP code example for Function Module ALE_SHIPMENT_CHANGE





The ABAP code below is a full code listing to execute function module ALE_SHIPMENT_CHANGE 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_headerdeadline  TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF BAPISHIPMENTHEADERDEADLINE,"TABLES PARAM
wa_headerdeadline  LIKE LINE OF it_headerdeadline ,
it_headerdeadlineaction  TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF BAPISHIPMENTHEADERDEADLINEACT,"TABLES PARAM
wa_headerdeadlineaction  LIKE LINE OF it_headerdeadlineaction ,
it_itemdata  TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF BAPISHIPMENTITEM,"TABLES PARAM
wa_itemdata  LIKE LINE OF it_itemdata ,
it_itemdataaction  TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF BAPISHIPMENTITEMACTION,"TABLES PARAM
wa_itemdataaction  LIKE LINE OF it_itemdataaction ,
it_stagedata  TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF BAPISHIPMENTSTAGE,"TABLES PARAM
wa_stagedata  LIKE LINE OF it_stagedata ,
it_stagedataaction  TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF BAPISHIPMENTSTAGEACTION,"TABLES PARAM
wa_stagedataaction  LIKE LINE OF it_stagedataaction ,
it_stagedeadline  TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF BAPISHIPMENTSTAGEDEADLINE,"TABLES PARAM
wa_stagedeadline  LIKE LINE OF it_stagedeadline ,
it_stagedeadlineaction  TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF BAPISHIPMENTSTAGEDEADLINEACT,"TABLES PARAM
wa_stagedeadlineaction  LIKE LINE OF it_stagedeadlineaction ,
it_itemonstage  TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF BAPISHIPMENTITEMONSTAGE,"TABLES PARAM
wa_itemonstage  LIKE LINE OF it_itemonstage ,
it_itemonstageaction  TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF BAPISHIPMENTITEMONSTAGEACTION,"TABLES PARAM
wa_itemonstageaction  LIKE LINE OF it_itemonstageaction ,
it_address  TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF BAPISHIPMENTADDRESS,"TABLES PARAM
wa_address  LIKE LINE OF it_address ,
it_addressaction  TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF BAPISHIPMENTADDRESSACTION,"TABLES PARAM
wa_addressaction  LIKE LINE OF it_addressaction ,
it_hdunheader  TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF BAPISHIPMENTHDUNHEADER,"TABLES PARAM
wa_hdunheader  LIKE LINE OF it_hdunheader ,
it_hdunheaderaction  TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF BAPISHIPMENTHDUNHEADERACTION,"TABLES PARAM
wa_hdunheaderaction  LIKE LINE OF it_hdunheaderaction ,
it_hdunitem  TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF BAPISHIPMENTHDUNITEM,"TABLES PARAM
wa_hdunitem  LIKE LINE OF it_hdunitem ,
it_hdunitemaction  TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF BAPISHIPMENTHDUNITEMACTION,"TABLES PARAM
wa_hdunitemaction  LIKE LINE OF it_hdunitemaction ,
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_headerdata) = 'Check type of data required'.
DATA(ld_headerdataaction) = 'Check type of data required'.
DATA(ld_techncontrol) = 'Check type of data required'.

DATA(ld_serial_id) = Check type of data required

"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_headerdeadline to it_headerdeadline.

"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_headerdeadlineaction to it_headerdeadlineaction.

"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_itemdata to it_itemdata.

"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_itemdataaction to it_itemdataaction.

"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_stagedata to it_stagedata.

"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_stagedataaction to it_stagedataaction.

"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_stagedeadline to it_stagedeadline.

"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_stagedeadlineaction to it_stagedeadlineaction.

"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_itemonstage to it_itemonstage.

"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_itemonstageaction to it_itemonstageaction.

"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_address to it_address.

"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_addressaction to it_addressaction.

"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_hdunheader to it_hdunheader.

"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_hdunheaderaction to it_hdunheaderaction.

"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_hdunitem to it_hdunitem.

"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_hdunitemaction to it_hdunitemaction.

"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_SHIPMENT_CHANGE' EXPORTING headerdata = ld_headerdata headerdataaction = ld_headerdataaction * techncontrol = ld_techncontrol * serial_id = ld_serial_id TABLES * headerdeadline = it_headerdeadline * headerdeadlineaction = it_headerdeadlineaction * itemdata = it_itemdata * itemdataaction = it_itemdataaction * stagedata = it_stagedata * stagedataaction = it_stagedataaction * stagedeadline = it_stagedeadline * stagedeadlineaction = it_stagedeadlineaction * itemonstage = it_itemonstage * itemonstageaction = it_itemonstageaction * address = it_address * addressaction = it_addressaction * hdunheader = it_hdunheader * hdunheaderaction = it_hdunheaderaction * hdunitem = it_hdunitem * hdunitemaction = it_hdunitemaction receivers = it_receivers * communication_documents = it_communication_documents * application_objects = it_application_objects EXCEPTIONS ERROR_CREATING_IDOCS = 1 . " ALE_SHIPMENT_CHANGE
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_headerdata  TYPE BAPISHIPMENTHEADER ,
it_headerdeadline  TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF BAPISHIPMENTHEADERDEADLINE ,
wa_headerdeadline  LIKE LINE OF it_headerdeadline,
ld_headerdataaction  TYPE BAPISHIPMENTHEADERACTION ,
it_headerdeadlineaction  TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF BAPISHIPMENTHEADERDEADLINEACT ,
wa_headerdeadlineaction  LIKE LINE OF it_headerdeadlineaction,
ld_techncontrol  TYPE BAPISHIPMENTCONTROL ,
it_itemdata  TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF BAPISHIPMENTITEM ,
wa_itemdata  LIKE LINE OF it_itemdata,
ld_serial_id  TYPE SERIAL-CHNUM ,
it_itemdataaction  TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF BAPISHIPMENTITEMACTION ,
wa_itemdataaction  LIKE LINE OF it_itemdataaction,
it_stagedata  TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF BAPISHIPMENTSTAGE ,
wa_stagedata  LIKE LINE OF it_stagedata,
it_stagedataaction  TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF BAPISHIPMENTSTAGEACTION ,
wa_stagedataaction  LIKE LINE OF it_stagedataaction,
it_stagedeadline  TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF BAPISHIPMENTSTAGEDEADLINE ,
wa_stagedeadline  LIKE LINE OF it_stagedeadline,
it_stagedeadlineaction  TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF BAPISHIPMENTSTAGEDEADLINEACT ,
wa_stagedeadlineaction  LIKE LINE OF it_stagedeadlineaction,
it_itemonstage  TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF BAPISHIPMENTITEMONSTAGE ,
wa_itemonstage  LIKE LINE OF it_itemonstage,
it_itemonstageaction  TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF BAPISHIPMENTITEMONSTAGEACTION ,
wa_itemonstageaction  LIKE LINE OF it_itemonstageaction,
it_address  TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF BAPISHIPMENTADDRESS ,
wa_address  LIKE LINE OF it_address,
it_addressaction  TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF BAPISHIPMENTADDRESSACTION ,
wa_addressaction  LIKE LINE OF it_addressaction,
it_hdunheader  TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF BAPISHIPMENTHDUNHEADER ,
wa_hdunheader  LIKE LINE OF it_hdunheader,
it_hdunheaderaction  TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF BAPISHIPMENTHDUNHEADERACTION ,
wa_hdunheaderaction  LIKE LINE OF it_hdunheaderaction,
it_hdunitem  TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF BAPISHIPMENTHDUNITEM ,
wa_hdunitem  LIKE LINE OF it_hdunitem,
it_hdunitemaction  TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF BAPISHIPMENTHDUNITEMACTION ,
wa_hdunitemaction  LIKE LINE OF it_hdunitemaction,
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_headerdata = 'Check type of data required'.

"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_headerdeadline to it_headerdeadline.
ld_headerdataaction = 'Check type of data required'.

"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_headerdeadlineaction to it_headerdeadlineaction.
ld_techncontrol = 'Check type of data required'.

"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_itemdata to it_itemdata.

ld_serial_id = Check type of data required

"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_itemdataaction to it_itemdataaction.

"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_stagedata to it_stagedata.

"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_stagedataaction to it_stagedataaction.

"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_stagedeadline to it_stagedeadline.

"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_stagedeadlineaction to it_stagedeadlineaction.

"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_itemonstage to it_itemonstage.

"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_itemonstageaction to it_itemonstageaction.

"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_address to it_address.

"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_addressaction to it_addressaction.

"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_hdunheader to it_hdunheader.

"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_hdunheaderaction to it_hdunheaderaction.

"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_hdunitem to it_hdunitem.

"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_hdunitemaction to it_hdunitemaction.

"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.

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