SAP KW_DOCUMENT_INIT Function Module for

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KW_DOCUMENT_INIT is a standard kw document init SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used to perform a specific ABAP function and below is the pattern details, 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 kw document init FM, simply by entering the name KW_DOCUMENT_INIT into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: NOTE
Program Name: SAPLNOTE
Main Program: SAPLNOTE
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Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
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Function KW_DOCUMENT_INIT 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 'KW_DOCUMENT_INIT'"
  EXPORTING
   NOTETYPE =  "Valid Document Types
*  APPLICATION = 'CU' "Character field of length 6
*  LANGUAGE =  "SAP R/3 System, Current Language

 IMPORTING
   DOCUMENT_TITLE =  "Explanatory text
   DOCUMENT_FORMAT =  "Project management document file extension
   DOCUMENT_CLASS =  "Document Class
   IMPORT_FILE =  "Single-Character Flag
   CANCEL =  "Single-Character Flag

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IMPORTING Parameters details for KW_DOCUMENT_INIT

NOTETYPE - Valid Document Types

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

APPLICATION - Character field of length 6

Data type: CHAR6
Default: 'CU'
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

LANGUAGE - SAP R/3 System, Current Language

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

EXPORTING Parameters details for KW_DOCUMENT_INIT

DOCUMENT_TITLE - Explanatory text

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

DOCUMENT_FORMAT - Project management document file extension

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

DOCUMENT_CLASS - Document Class

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

IMPORT_FILE - Single-Character Flag

Data type: CHAR1
Optional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

CANCEL - Single-Character Flag

Data type: CHAR1
Optional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

Copy and paste ABAP code example for KW_DOCUMENT_INIT 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 KW_DOCUMENT_INIT

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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