SAP RETURN_VBUK Function Module for NOTRANSL: fills VBUK

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RETURN_VBUK is a standard return vbuk 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: fills VBUK 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 return vbuk FM, simply by entering the name RETURN_VBUK into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: REF_ARC_VBRK
Program Name: SAPLREF_ARC_VBRK
Main Program: SAPLREF_ARC_VBRK
Appliation area:
Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
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Function RETURN_VBUK 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 'RETURN_VBUK'"NOTRANSL: fills VBUK
  EXPORTING
   I_VBELN =  "Sales and Distribution Document Number

 IMPORTING
   E_VBUK =  "Sales Document: Header Status and Administrative Data

EXCEPTIONS
   INVOICE_NOT_FOUND = 1 

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IMPORTING Parameters details for RETURN_VBUK

I_VBELN - Sales and Distribution Document Number

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

EXPORTING Parameters details for RETURN_VBUK

E_VBUK - Sales Document: Header Status and Administrative Data

Data type: VBUK
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

EXCEPTIONS details

INVOICE_NOT_FOUND -

Data type:
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

Copy and paste ABAP code example for RETURN_VBUK 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 RETURN_VBUK

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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