CATS_GET_ALP_CURRENCY SAP Function module

CATS_GET_ALP_CURRENCY 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 CATS_GET_ALP_CURRENCY into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE80.

Associated Function Group: CATP
Released Date: Not Released
Processing type: Normal fucntion module

Pattern for FM CATS_GET_ALP_CURRENCY - CATS GET ALP CURRENCY

CALL FUNCTION 'CATS_GET_ALP_CURRENCY' "
  EXPORTING
    pernr =                     " p0001-pernr
*   date = SY-DATUM             " sy-datum
  IMPORTING
    waers =                     " catshr-waers
  EXCEPTIONS
    ERROR = 1                   "
    .  "  CATS_GET_ALP_CURRENCY

ABAP code example for Function Module CATS_GET_ALP_CURRENCY

The ABAP code below is a full code listing to execute function module CATS_GET_ALP_CURRENCY 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:
ld_waers  
 
 TYPE CATSHR-WAERS
.



DATA(ld_pernr) = Check type of data required

DATA(ld_date) = '20210129'.
.

CALL FUNCTION 'CATS_GET_ALP_CURRENCY'
  EXPORTING
    pernr =                      ld_pernr
*   date =                       ld_date
  IMPORTING
    waers =                      ld_waers
  EXCEPTIONS
    ERROR =                      1
    .  "  CATS_GET_ALP_CURRENCY

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_waers
 
 TYPE CATSHR-WAERS ,
ld_pernr
 
 TYPE P0001-PERNR ,
ld_date
 
 TYPE SY-DATUM .



ld_pernr = Check type of data required
ld_date = '20210129'.