SAP PROGRESS_TRACKING Function Module for Progress Tracking

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PROGRESS_TRACKING is a standard progress tracking SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for Progress Tracking 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 progress tracking FM, simply by entering the name PROGRESS_TRACKING into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: PGRT
Program Name: SAPLPGRT
Main Program: SAPLPGRT
Appliation area:
Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
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Function PROGRESS_TRACKING 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 'PROGRESS_TRACKING'"Progress Tracking
  EXPORTING
*  I_DISPLAY = ' ' "Generic Type
*  I_PROFILE =  "Expediting Profile
   I_OBJECT =  "Expediting Object Indicator
   T_OBJECTS =  "Predefined Type

EXCEPTIONS
   DATA_LOCKED = 1    INPUT_INCOMPLETE = 2 

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IMPORTING Parameters details for PROGRESS_TRACKING

I_DISPLAY - Generic Type

Data type: C
Default: SPACE
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

I_PROFILE - Expediting Profile

Data type: TXPDPR-PROFILE
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

I_OBJECT - Expediting Object Indicator

Data type: TXPDOBJ-EXPOBJ
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

T_OBJECTS - Predefined Type

Data type: ANY TABLE
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

EXCEPTIONS details

DATA_LOCKED -

Data type:
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

INPUT_INCOMPLETE -

Data type:
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

Copy and paste ABAP code example for PROGRESS_TRACKING 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 PROGRESS_TRACKING

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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