EHPRC_CP_LB07_UNIT_CONV_SIMPLE SAP Function module - CP: Converts a value from one unit to another of the same dimension

EHPRC_CP_LB07_UNIT_CONV_SIMPLE 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 EHPRC_CP_LB07_UNIT_CONV_SIMPLE into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE80.

Associated Function Group: EHPRC_CP_LB07
Released Date: Not Released
Processing type: Normal fucntion module

Pattern for FM EHPRC_CP_LB07_UNIT_CONV_SIMPLE - EHPRC CP LB07 UNIT CONV SIMPLE

CALL FUNCTION 'EHPRC_CP_LB07_UNIT_CONV_SIMPLE' "CP: Converts a value from one unit to another of the same dimension
  EXPORTING
*   i_subid =                   " esesubid      Specification that contains the value to convert
    i_value_in =                " any           The value to convert
    i_unit_in =                 " msehi         The unit of the value to convert
    i_unit_out =                " msehi         The unit of the result
  IMPORTING
    e_value_out =               " any           The converted value
    e_flg_error =               " esp1_boolean  Indicator if an error occurred
  CHANGING
    xt_message =                " bal_t_msg     Table with (error) messages
    .  "  EHPRC_CP_LB07_UNIT_CONV_SIMPLE

ABAP code example for Function Module EHPRC_CP_LB07_UNIT_CONV_SIMPLE

The ABAP code below is a full code listing to execute function module EHPRC_CP_LB07_UNIT_CONV_SIMPLE 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_e_value_out  
 
 TYPE ANY
,
ld_e_flg_error  
 
 TYPE ESP1_BOOLEAN
.


DATA(ld_xt_message) = 'Check type of data required'.

DATA(ld_i_subid) = 'Check type of data required'.

DATA(ld_i_value_in) = 'Check type of data required'.

DATA(ld_i_unit_in) = 'Check type of data required'.

DATA(ld_i_unit_out) = 'Check type of data required'.
.

CALL FUNCTION 'EHPRC_CP_LB07_UNIT_CONV_SIMPLE'
  EXPORTING
*   i_subid =                    ld_i_subid
    i_value_in =                 ld_i_value_in
    i_unit_in =                  ld_i_unit_in
    i_unit_out =                 ld_i_unit_out
  IMPORTING
    e_value_out =                ld_e_value_out
    e_flg_error =                ld_e_flg_error
  CHANGING
    xt_message =                 ld_xt_message
    .  "  EHPRC_CP_LB07_UNIT_CONV_SIMPLE

IF SY-SUBRC EQ 0.
  "All OK
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_xt_message
 
 TYPE BAL_T_MSG ,
ld_e_value_out
 
 TYPE ANY ,
ld_i_subid
 
 TYPE ESESUBID ,
ld_e_flg_error
 
 TYPE ESP1_BOOLEAN ,
ld_i_value_in
 
 TYPE ANY ,
ld_i_unit_in
 
 TYPE MSEHI ,
ld_i_unit_out
 
 TYPE MSEHI .


ld_xt_message = 'Check type of data required'.
ld_i_subid = 'Check type of data required'.
ld_i_value_in = 'Check type of data required'.
ld_i_unit_in = 'Check type of data required'.
ld_i_unit_out = 'Check type of data required'.