HR_PL_APPEND_FORM SAP Function module

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

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

Pattern for FM HR_PL_APPEND_FORM - HR PL APPEND FORM

CALL FUNCTION 'HR_PL_APPEND_FORM' "
  EXPORTING
    imp_pernr =                 " pernr-pernr
*   imp_period = SPACE          "
*   imp_hrform =                " object
* TABLES
*   imp_form =                  " pc408
*   imp_form_t =                " form_texts
    .  "  HR_PL_APPEND_FORM

ABAP code example for Function Module HR_PL_APPEND_FORM

The ABAP code below is a full code listing to execute function module HR_PL_APPEND_FORM 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:
it_imp_form  
 
 TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF PC408,"TABLES PARAM
wa_imp_form
 
 LIKE LINE OF it_imp_form
,
it_imp_form_t  
 
 TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF FORM_TEXTS,"TABLES PARAM
wa_imp_form_t
 
 LIKE LINE OF it_imp_form_t
.



DATA(ld_imp_pernr) = Check type of data required

DATA(ld_imp_period) = 'some text here'.

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

"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_imp_form to it_imp_form.
 

"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_imp_form_t to it_imp_form_t.
.

CALL FUNCTION 'HR_PL_APPEND_FORM'
  EXPORTING
    imp_pernr =                  ld_imp_pernr
*   imp_period =                 ld_imp_period
*   imp_hrform =                 ld_imp_hrform
* TABLES
*   imp_form =                   it_imp_form
*   imp_form_t =                 it_imp_form_t
    .  "  HR_PL_APPEND_FORM

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_imp_pernr
 
 TYPE PERNR-PERNR ,
it_imp_form
 
 TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF PC408 ,
wa_imp_form
 
 LIKE LINE OF it_imp_form,
ld_imp_period
 
 TYPE STRING ,
it_imp_form_t
 
 TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF FORM_TEXTS ,
wa_imp_form_t
 
 LIKE LINE OF it_imp_form_t,
ld_imp_hrform
 
 TYPE OBJECT .



ld_imp_pernr = Check type of data required 

"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_imp_form to it_imp_form.
ld_imp_period = 'some text here'. 

"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_imp_form_t to it_imp_form_t.
ld_imp_hrform = 'Check type of data required'.