SAP ALE_TEMPLATECO_CREATE Function Module for
ALE_TEMPLATECO_CREATE is a standard ale templateco create 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 ale templateco create FM, simply by entering the name ALE_TEMPLATECO_CREATE into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.
Function Group: 2137
Program Name: SAPL2137
Main Program: SAPL2137
Appliation area:
Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
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Function ALE_TEMPLATECO_CREATE 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 'ALE_TEMPLATECO_CREATE'".
EXPORTING
CONTROLLINGAREAIMP = "
ENVIRONMENTIMP = "
TEMPLATEIMP = "
* TEMPLATETEXT = "
* LANGUAGE = "
* TESTRUN = ' ' "
* OBJ_TYPE = 'BUS2137' "
* SERIAL_ID = '0' "
TABLES
POSITIONS = "
CELLFIXVALUES = "
* CELLSOURCES = "
* FLEXFUNCSOURCES = "
RECEIVERS = "
* COMMUNICATION_DOCUMENTS = "
* APPLICATION_OBJECTS = "
EXCEPTIONS
ERROR_CREATING_IDOCS = 1
IMPORTING Parameters details for ALE_TEMPLATECO_CREATE
CONTROLLINGAREAIMP -
Data type: BAPI_TEMPLATECO_COMMON-CO_AREAOptional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
ENVIRONMENTIMP -
Data type: BAPI_TEMPLATECO_COMMON-ENVIRONMENTOptional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
TEMPLATEIMP -
Data type: BAPI_TEMPLATECO_COMMON-TEMPLATEOptional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
TEMPLATETEXT -
Data type: BAPI_TEMPLATECO_COMMON-TEMPLATETEXTOptional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
LANGUAGE -
Data type: BAPI_TEMPLATECO_COMMON-LANGUOptional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
TESTRUN -
Data type: BAPI_TEMPLATECO_COMMON-TESTRUNDefault: SPACE
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
OBJ_TYPE -
Data type: SERIAL-OBJ_TYPEDefault: 'BUS2137'
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
SERIAL_ID -
Data type: SERIAL-CHNUMDefault: '0'
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
TABLES Parameters details for ALE_TEMPLATECO_CREATE
POSITIONS -
Data type: BAPI_TEMPLATECO_POSITIONOptional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
CELLFIXVALUES -
Data type: BAPI_TEMPLATECO_CELLFIXVALUEOptional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
CELLSOURCES -
Data type: BAPI_TEMPLATECO_CELLSOURCEOptional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
FLEXFUNCSOURCES -
Data type: BAPI_TEMPLATECO_FLEXFUNCSRCOptional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
RECEIVERS -
Data type: BDI_LOGSYSOptional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
COMMUNICATION_DOCUMENTS -
Data type: SWOTOBJIDOptional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
APPLICATION_OBJECTS -
Data type: SWOTOBJIDOptional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
EXCEPTIONS details
ERROR_CREATING_IDOCS -
Data type:Optional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
Copy and paste ABAP code example for ALE_TEMPLATECO_CREATE 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.| DATA: | ||||
| lt_positions | TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF BAPI_TEMPLATECO_POSITION, " | |||
| lv_controllingareaimp | TYPE BAPI_TEMPLATECO_COMMON-CO_AREA, " | |||
| lv_error_creating_idocs | TYPE BAPI_TEMPLATECO_COMMON, " | |||
| lt_cellfixvalues | TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF BAPI_TEMPLATECO_CELLFIXVALUE, " | |||
| lv_environmentimp | TYPE BAPI_TEMPLATECO_COMMON-ENVIRONMENT, " | |||
| lt_cellsources | TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF BAPI_TEMPLATECO_CELLSOURCE, " | |||
| lv_templateimp | TYPE BAPI_TEMPLATECO_COMMON-TEMPLATE, " | |||
| lv_templatetext | TYPE BAPI_TEMPLATECO_COMMON-TEMPLATETEXT, " | |||
| lt_flexfuncsources | TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF BAPI_TEMPLATECO_FLEXFUNCSRC, " | |||
| lv_language | TYPE BAPI_TEMPLATECO_COMMON-LANGU, " | |||
| lt_receivers | TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF BDI_LOGSYS, " | |||
| lv_testrun | TYPE BAPI_TEMPLATECO_COMMON-TESTRUN, " SPACE | |||
| lt_communication_documents | TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF SWOTOBJID, " | |||
| lv_obj_type | TYPE SERIAL-OBJ_TYPE, " 'BUS2137' | |||
| lt_application_objects | TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF SWOTOBJID, " | |||
| lv_serial_id | TYPE SERIAL-CHNUM. " '0' |
|   CALL FUNCTION 'ALE_TEMPLATECO_CREATE' " |
| EXPORTING | ||
| CONTROLLINGAREAIMP | = lv_controllingareaimp | |
| ENVIRONMENTIMP | = lv_environmentimp | |
| TEMPLATEIMP | = lv_templateimp | |
| TEMPLATETEXT | = lv_templatetext | |
| LANGUAGE | = lv_language | |
| TESTRUN | = lv_testrun | |
| OBJ_TYPE | = lv_obj_type | |
| SERIAL_ID | = lv_serial_id | |
| TABLES | ||
| POSITIONS | = lt_positions | |
| CELLFIXVALUES | = lt_cellfixvalues | |
| CELLSOURCES | = lt_cellsources | |
| FLEXFUNCSOURCES | = lt_flexfuncsources | |
| RECEIVERS | = lt_receivers | |
| COMMUNICATION_DOCUMENTS | = lt_communication_documents | |
| APPLICATION_OBJECTS | = lt_application_objects | |
| EXCEPTIONS | ||
| ERROR_CREATING_IDOCS = 1 | ||
| . " ALE_TEMPLATECO_CREATE | ||
ABAP code using 7.40 inline data declarations to call FM ALE_TEMPLATECO_CREATE
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.| "SELECT single CO_AREA FROM BAPI_TEMPLATECO_COMMON INTO @DATA(ld_controllingareaimp). | ||||
| "SELECT single ENVIRONMENT FROM BAPI_TEMPLATECO_COMMON INTO @DATA(ld_environmentimp). | ||||
| "SELECT single TEMPLATE FROM BAPI_TEMPLATECO_COMMON INTO @DATA(ld_templateimp). | ||||
| "SELECT single TEMPLATETEXT FROM BAPI_TEMPLATECO_COMMON INTO @DATA(ld_templatetext). | ||||
| "SELECT single LANGU FROM BAPI_TEMPLATECO_COMMON INTO @DATA(ld_language). | ||||
| "SELECT single TESTRUN FROM BAPI_TEMPLATECO_COMMON INTO @DATA(ld_testrun). | ||||
| DATA(ld_testrun) | = ' '. | |||
| "SELECT single OBJ_TYPE FROM SERIAL INTO @DATA(ld_obj_type). | ||||
| DATA(ld_obj_type) | = 'BUS2137'. | |||
| "SELECT single CHNUM FROM SERIAL INTO @DATA(ld_serial_id). | ||||
| DATA(ld_serial_id) | = '0'. | |||
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