SAP Function Modules

PRS_CALCULATE_METRICS SAP Function module - Create Metrics result table







PRS_CALCULATE_METRICS is a standard SAP function module available within R/3 SAP systems depending on your version and release level. Below is the pattern details for this FM showing its interface including any import and export parameters, exceptions etc as well as any documentation contributions (Comments) specific to the object.

See here to view full function module documentation and code listing, simply by entering the name PRS_CALCULATE_METRICS into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE80.

Associated Function Group: PRS_EM01
Released Date: Not Released
Processing type: Normal fucntion module
Normal function module settings


Pattern for FM PRS_CALCULATE_METRICS - PRS CALCULATE METRICS





CALL FUNCTION 'PRS_CALCULATE_METRICS' "Create Metrics result table
  EXPORTING
    iv_dmr_no =                 " vbeln         Length of Update Data
  IMPORTING
    et_metrics =                " prst_metrics  Engagement mgmt:Table for Metrics w Fix Number of Columns
  EXCEPTIONS
    METRICS_ERROR = 1           "               METRICS_ERROR
    .  "  PRS_CALCULATE_METRICS

ABAP code example for Function Module PRS_CALCULATE_METRICS





The ABAP code below is a full code listing to execute function module PRS_CALCULATE_METRICS including all data declarations. The code uses 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 original method of declaring data variables up front. 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).

DATA:
ld_et_metrics  TYPE PRST_METRICS .

DATA(ld_iv_dmr_no) = 'Check type of data required'. . CALL FUNCTION 'PRS_CALCULATE_METRICS' EXPORTING iv_dmr_no = ld_iv_dmr_no IMPORTING et_metrics = ld_et_metrics EXCEPTIONS METRICS_ERROR = 1 . " PRS_CALCULATE_METRICS
IF SY-SUBRC EQ 0. "All OK ELSEIF SY-SUBRC EQ 1. "Exception "Add code for exception here ENDIF.







ABAP code to compare 7.40 inline data declaration with original syntax

The below ABAP code uses the older none in-line data declarations. This allows you to see the coding differences/benefits of the later inline syntax. It may also be useful if you are using an older version of SAP as some of the newer syntax above, such as the @DATA is not available until 4.70 EHP 8.

DATA:
ld_et_metrics  TYPE PRST_METRICS ,
ld_iv_dmr_no  TYPE VBELN .

ld_iv_dmr_no = 'Check type of data required'.

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