SAP DD_MCOB_COPY Function Module for Copy routine for class matchcode objects (MCOB)

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DD_MCOB_COPY is a standard dd mcob copy 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 routine for class matchcode objects (MCOB) 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 dd mcob copy FM, simply by entering the name DD_MCOB_COPY into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: SMC6
Program Name: SAPLSMC6
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Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
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Function DD_MCOB_COPY 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 'DD_MCOB_COPY'"Copy routine for class matchcode objects (MCOB)
  EXPORTING
   SRC_MCONAME =  "
   DST_MCONAME =  "
*  FORCE = ' ' "
*  GET_STATE = 'M' "
*  WITHTEXT = ' ' "
*  LANGU = SY-LANGU "
*  PRID = 0 "

EXCEPTIONS
   ILLEGAL_STATE = 1    WRONG_DST_NAME = 2    DST_NAME_ALREADY_EXISTS = 3    SRC_NAME_NOT_EXISTS = 4    OP_FAILURE = 5 

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IMPORTING Parameters details for DD_MCOB_COPY

SRC_MCONAME -

Data type: DD20L-MCONAME
Optional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

DST_MCONAME -

Data type: DD20L-MCONAME
Optional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

FORCE -

Data type: DDREFSTRUC-STATE
Default: ' '
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

GET_STATE -

Data type: DDREFSTRUC-STATE
Default: 'M'
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

WITHTEXT -

Data type: DDREFSTRUC-BOOL
Default: ' '
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

LANGU -

Data type:
Default: SY-LANGU
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

PRID -

Data type: SY-TABIX
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

EXCEPTIONS details

ILLEGAL_STATE -

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

WRONG_DST_NAME -

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

DST_NAME_ALREADY_EXISTS -

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

SRC_NAME_NOT_EXISTS -

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

OP_FAILURE -

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

Copy and paste ABAP code example for DD_MCOB_COPY 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 DD_MCOB_COPY

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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