SAP PM_PREDECESSOR_EQUI_DIALOG Function Module for NOTRANSL: Anzeige Dialogbox mit Vorgängern Equipment
PM_PREDECESSOR_EQUI_DIALOG is a standard pm predecessor equi dialog SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for NOTRANSL: Anzeige Dialogbox mit Vorgängern Equipment 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 pm predecessor equi dialog FM, simply by entering the name PM_PREDECESSOR_EQUI_DIALOG into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.
Function Group: IHIE
Program Name: SAPLIHIE
Main Program: SAPLIHIE
Appliation area: I
Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
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Function PM_PREDECESSOR_EQUI_DIALOG 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 'PM_PREDECESSOR_EQUI_DIALOG'"NOTRANSL: Anzeige Dialogbox mit Vorgängern Equipment.
EXPORTING
* DATUM = SY-DATUM "Date
* EQKTX = ' ' "Description
EQUNR = "Equipment Number
* HEQUI = ' ' "
* TIME = SY-UZEIT "Time
* TPLNR = ' ' "Functional Location
EXCEPTIONS
NO_PREDECESSOR = 1
IMPORTING Parameters details for PM_PREDECESSOR_EQUI_DIALOG
DATUM - Date
Data type: EQUZ-DATABDefault: SY-DATUM
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
EQKTX - Description
Data type: EQKT-EQKTXDefault: SPACE
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
EQUNR - Equipment Number
Data type: EQUI-EQUNROptional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
HEQUI -
Data type: EQUZ-HEQUIDefault: SPACE
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
TIME - Time
Data type: SY-UZEITDefault: SY-UZEIT
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
TPLNR - Functional Location
Data type: ILOA-TPLNRDefault: SPACE
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
EXCEPTIONS details
NO_PREDECESSOR -
Data type:Optional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
Copy and paste ABAP code example for PM_PREDECESSOR_EQUI_DIALOG 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_datum | TYPE EQUZ-DATAB, " SY-DATUM | |||
| lv_no_predecessor | TYPE EQUZ, " | |||
| lv_eqktx | TYPE EQKT-EQKTX, " SPACE | |||
| lv_equnr | TYPE EQUI-EQUNR, " | |||
| lv_hequi | TYPE EQUZ-HEQUI, " SPACE | |||
| lv_time | TYPE SY-UZEIT, " SY-UZEIT | |||
| lv_tplnr | TYPE ILOA-TPLNR. " SPACE |
|   CALL FUNCTION 'PM_PREDECESSOR_EQUI_DIALOG' "NOTRANSL: Anzeige Dialogbox mit Vorgängern Equipment |
| EXPORTING | ||
| DATUM | = lv_datum | |
| EQKTX | = lv_eqktx | |
| EQUNR | = lv_equnr | |
| HEQUI | = lv_hequi | |
| TIME | = lv_time | |
| TPLNR | = lv_tplnr | |
| EXCEPTIONS | ||
| NO_PREDECESSOR = 1 | ||
| . " PM_PREDECESSOR_EQUI_DIALOG | ||
ABAP code using 7.40 inline data declarations to call FM PM_PREDECESSOR_EQUI_DIALOG
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 DATAB FROM EQUZ INTO @DATA(ld_datum). | ||||
| DATA(ld_datum) | = SY-DATUM. | |||
| "SELECT single EQKTX FROM EQKT INTO @DATA(ld_eqktx). | ||||
| DATA(ld_eqktx) | = ' '. | |||
| "SELECT single EQUNR FROM EQUI INTO @DATA(ld_equnr). | ||||
| "SELECT single HEQUI FROM EQUZ INTO @DATA(ld_hequi). | ||||
| DATA(ld_hequi) | = ' '. | |||
| "SELECT single UZEIT FROM SY INTO @DATA(ld_time). | ||||
| DATA(ld_time) | = SY-UZEIT. | |||
| "SELECT single TPLNR FROM ILOA INTO @DATA(ld_tplnr). | ||||
| DATA(ld_tplnr) | = ' '. | |||
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