SAP ME_UPDATE_SOURCES_OF_SUPPLY Function Module for Update source list

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ME_UPDATE_SOURCES_OF_SUPPLY is a standard me update sources of supply SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for Update source list 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 me update sources of supply FM, simply by entering the name ME_UPDATE_SOURCES_OF_SUPPLY into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: MEIU
Program Name: SAPLMEIU
Main Program: SAPLMEIU
Appliation area:
Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
Update: 1

Function ME_UPDATE_SOURCES_OF_SUPPLY 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 'ME_UPDATE_SOURCES_OF_SUPPLY'"Update source list
  EXPORTING
*  DOCUMENT_NUMBER = ' ' "Purchasing Document Number
*  I_CHANGEDOCUMENT =  "Application object change type (U, I, E, D)

TABLES
   XEORD =  "Structure for Source List Update
   YEORD =  "Purchasing Source List

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IMPORTING Parameters details for ME_UPDATE_SOURCES_OF_SUPPLY

DOCUMENT_NUMBER - Purchasing Document Number

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

I_CHANGEDOCUMENT - Application object change type (U, I, E, D)

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

TABLES Parameters details for ME_UPDATE_SOURCES_OF_SUPPLY

XEORD - Structure for Source List Update

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

YEORD - Purchasing Source List

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

Copy and paste ABAP code example for ME_UPDATE_SOURCES_OF_SUPPLY 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 ME_UPDATE_SOURCES_OF_SUPPLY

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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