SAP HR_SIMILAR_EMPLOYEE_SELECT Function Module for Select from list of given employees; navigate to ees data (IT 0002)
HR_SIMILAR_EMPLOYEE_SELECT is a standard hr similar employee select SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for Select from list of given employees; navigate to ees data (IT 0002) 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 hr similar employee select FM, simply by entering the name HR_SIMILAR_EMPLOYEE_SELECT into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.
Function Group: HRP08P1ME
Program Name: SAPLHRP08P1ME
Main Program:
Appliation area: P
Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
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Function HR_SIMILAR_EMPLOYEE_SELECT 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 'HR_SIMILAR_EMPLOYEE_SELECT'"Select from list of given employees; navigate to ees data (IT 0002).
EXPORTING
* P_DATE = SY-DATUM "date to read payroll priority (only ordering)
P_SELECTABLE = "display select button
IMPORTING
P_PERNR = "returned pers.no.; empty, if none selected
TABLES
PP0002 = "all records of 'similar' emps
IMPORTING Parameters details for HR_SIMILAR_EMPLOYEE_SELECT
P_DATE - date to read payroll priority (only ordering)
Data type: P0121-BEGDADefault: SY-DATUM
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
P_SELECTABLE - display select button
Data type: XFELDOptional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
EXPORTING Parameters details for HR_SIMILAR_EMPLOYEE_SELECT
P_PERNR - returned pers.no.; empty, if none selected
Data type: P0002-PERNROptional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
TABLES Parameters details for HR_SIMILAR_EMPLOYEE_SELECT
PP0002 - all records of 'similar' emps
Data type: P0002Optional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
Copy and paste ABAP code example for HR_SIMILAR_EMPLOYEE_SELECT 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.| DATA: | ||||
| lt_pp0002 | TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF P0002, " | |||
| lv_p_date | TYPE P0121-BEGDA, " SY-DATUM | |||
| lv_p_pernr | TYPE P0002-PERNR, " | |||
| lv_p_selectable | TYPE XFELD. " |
|   CALL FUNCTION 'HR_SIMILAR_EMPLOYEE_SELECT' "Select from list of given employees; navigate to ees data (IT 0002) |
| EXPORTING | ||
| P_DATE | = lv_p_date | |
| P_SELECTABLE | = lv_p_selectable | |
| IMPORTING | ||
| P_PERNR | = lv_p_pernr | |
| TABLES | ||
| PP0002 | = lt_pp0002 | |
| . " HR_SIMILAR_EMPLOYEE_SELECT | ||
ABAP code using 7.40 inline data declarations to call FM HR_SIMILAR_EMPLOYEE_SELECT
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.| "SELECT single BEGDA FROM P0121 INTO @DATA(ld_p_date). | ||||
| DATA(ld_p_date) | = SY-DATUM. | |||
| "SELECT single PERNR FROM P0002 INTO @DATA(ld_p_pernr). | ||||
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