SAP J_1I6_UNIT_CONVERSION Function Module for Routine for unit conversion









J_1I6_UNIT_CONVERSION is a standard j 1i6 unit conversion SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for Routine for unit conversion 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 j 1i6 unit conversion FM, simply by entering the name J_1I6_UNIT_CONVERSION into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: J1I6
Program Name: SAPLJ1I6
Main Program: SAPLJ1I6
Appliation area: M
Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
Update:



Function J_1I6_UNIT_CONVERSION 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 'J_1I6_UNIT_CONVERSION'"Routine for unit conversion
EXPORTING
* MATNR_IMP = ' ' "
* MEINS_IMP = ' ' "
UNIT_NEW_IMP = "
UNIT_OLD_IMP = "
VALUE_OLD_IMP = "

IMPORTING
VALUE_NEW_EXP = "

EXCEPTIONS
OVERFLOW = 1
.



IMPORTING Parameters details for J_1I6_UNIT_CONVERSION

MATNR_IMP -

Data type: MARA-MATNR
Default: SPACE
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

MEINS_IMP -

Data type: MARA-MEINS
Default: SPACE
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

UNIT_NEW_IMP -

Data type: T006-MSEHI
Optional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

UNIT_OLD_IMP -

Data type: T006-MSEHI
Optional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

VALUE_OLD_IMP -

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

EXPORTING Parameters details for J_1I6_UNIT_CONVERSION

VALUE_NEW_EXP -

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

EXCEPTIONS details

OVERFLOW -

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

Copy and paste ABAP code example for J_1I6_UNIT_CONVERSION 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:
lv_overflow  TYPE STRING, "   
lv_matnr_imp  TYPE MARA-MATNR, "   SPACE
lv_value_new_exp  TYPE MARA, "   
lv_meins_imp  TYPE MARA-MEINS, "   SPACE
lv_unit_new_imp  TYPE T006-MSEHI, "   
lv_unit_old_imp  TYPE T006-MSEHI, "   
lv_value_old_imp  TYPE T006. "   

  CALL FUNCTION 'J_1I6_UNIT_CONVERSION'  "Routine for unit conversion
    EXPORTING
         MATNR_IMP = lv_matnr_imp
         MEINS_IMP = lv_meins_imp
         UNIT_NEW_IMP = lv_unit_new_imp
         UNIT_OLD_IMP = lv_unit_old_imp
         VALUE_OLD_IMP = lv_value_old_imp
    IMPORTING
         VALUE_NEW_EXP = lv_value_new_exp
    EXCEPTIONS
        OVERFLOW = 1
. " J_1I6_UNIT_CONVERSION




ABAP code using 7.40 inline data declarations to call FM J_1I6_UNIT_CONVERSION

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 MATNR FROM MARA INTO @DATA(ld_matnr_imp).
DATA(ld_matnr_imp) = ' '.
 
 
"SELECT single MEINS FROM MARA INTO @DATA(ld_meins_imp).
DATA(ld_meins_imp) = ' '.
 
"SELECT single MSEHI FROM T006 INTO @DATA(ld_unit_new_imp).
 
"SELECT single MSEHI FROM T006 INTO @DATA(ld_unit_old_imp).
 
 


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