SAP BC430_COMP_AND_FILL Function Module for Copy Comparison of Table Structures and Data

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BC430_COMP_AND_FILL is a standard bc430 comp and fill SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for Copy Comparison of Table Structures and Data 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 bc430 comp and fill FM, simply by entering the name BC430_COMP_AND_FILL into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: BC430
Program Name: SAPLBC430
Main Program:
Appliation area: S
Release date: 24-Jan-2001
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
Update:

Function BC430_COMP_AND_FILL 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 'BC430_COMP_AND_FILL'"Copy Comparison of Table Structures and Data
  EXPORTING
   T_TAB =  "Participant's table
   M_TAB =  "Model Table with Data
*  FILL = 'Y' "Single-character indicator

TABLES
   ERRORS =  "Causes of Errors that Occurred

EXCEPTIONS
   T_TAB_NOT_EXIST = 1    T_TAB_NOT_ACTIVE = 2    M_TAB_NOT_ACTIVE = 3    SYSTEM_INCONSISTENT = 4 

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IMPORTING Parameters details for BC430_COMP_AND_FILL

T_TAB - Participant's table

Data type: DD03L-TABNAME
Optional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

M_TAB - Model Table with Data

Data type: DD03L-TABNAME
Optional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

FILL - Single-character indicator

Data type: CHAR1
Default: 'Y'
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

TABLES Parameters details for BC430_COMP_AND_FILL

ERRORS - Causes of Errors that Occurred

Data type: BC430_ERROR
Optional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

EXCEPTIONS details

T_TAB_NOT_EXIST - Participant's Table Does not Exist

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

T_TAB_NOT_ACTIVE - Participant's Table Exists but Is not Active

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

M_TAB_NOT_ACTIVE - Model Table not Active, Fatal Error

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

SYSTEM_INCONSISTENT - Inconsistency, Dictionary Interfaces Are not Working

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

Copy and paste ABAP code example for BC430_COMP_AND_FILL 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 BC430_COMP_AND_FILL

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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