SAP BBP_CM_API_WF_MNG_INIT_TASK Function Module for Starts the Task execution

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BBP_CM_API_WF_MNG_INIT_TASK is a standard bbp cm api wf mng init task SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for Starts the Task execution 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 bbp cm api wf mng init task FM, simply by entering the name BBP_CM_API_WF_MNG_INIT_TASK into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: BBP_CM_API_WORKFLOW
Program Name: SAPLBBP_CM_API_WORKFLOW
Main Program: SAPLBBP_CM_API_WORKFLOW
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Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
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Function BBP_CM_API_WF_MNG_INIT_TASK 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 'BBP_CM_API_WF_MNG_INIT_TASK'"Starts the Task execution
  EXPORTING
   IV_TASKINST_GUID =  "Unique Identifier - Category Management
   IV_NEW_STATUS =  "Character field, length 32

 IMPORTING
   ES_TASKINST =  "Structure for Task Instance

TABLES
*  ET_TASKATT =  "Structure for Task Instance
   ET_MESSAGES =  "Return Parameter

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IMPORTING Parameters details for BBP_CM_API_WF_MNG_INIT_TASK

IV_TASKINST_GUID - Unique Identifier - Category Management

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

IV_NEW_STATUS - Character field, length 32

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

EXPORTING Parameters details for BBP_CM_API_WF_MNG_INIT_TASK

ES_TASKINST - Structure for Task Instance

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

TABLES Parameters details for BBP_CM_API_WF_MNG_INIT_TASK

ET_TASKATT - Structure for Task Instance

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

ET_MESSAGES - Return Parameter

Data type: BAPIRET2
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

Copy and paste ABAP code example for BBP_CM_API_WF_MNG_INIT_TASK 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 BBP_CM_API_WF_MNG_INIT_TASK

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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