SAP ALE_WFAEM_EMPLOYEE_SAVE Function Module for WFD -> HCM Employee create IDOC

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ALE_WFAEM_EMPLOYEE_SAVE is a standard ale wfaem employee save SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for WFD -> HCM Employee create IDOC 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 ale wfaem employee save FM, simply by entering the name ALE_WFAEM_EMPLOYEE_SAVE into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

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

Function ALE_WFAEM_EMPLOYEE_SAVE 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_WFAEM_EMPLOYEE_SAVE'"WFD -> HCM Employee create IDOC
  EXPORTING
   EMP_DATA =  "HCM Employee Data
   EMP_ADDR2 =  "HCM Employee additional address data
   ACTION_TYPE =  "ALE Action type

EXCEPTIONS
   ERROR_CREATING_IDOCS = 1 

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IMPORTING Parameters details for ALE_WFAEM_EMPLOYEE_SAVE

EMP_DATA - HCM Employee Data

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

EMP_ADDR2 - HCM Employee additional address data

Data type: WFAEMS_HCM_EMP_ADDR2
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

ACTION_TYPE - ALE Action type

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

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_WFAEM_EMPLOYEE_SAVE 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 ALE_WFAEM_EMPLOYEE_SAVE

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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