SAP RSBATCH_START_PROCESS_INTERNAL Function Module for distribute and start batch jobs

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RSBATCH_START_PROCESS_INTERNAL is a standard rsbatch start process internal SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for distribute and start batch jobs 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 rsbatch start process internal FM, simply by entering the name RSBATCH_START_PROCESS_INTERNAL into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

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

Function RSBATCH_START_PROCESS_INTERNAL 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 'RSBATCH_START_PROCESS_INTERNAL'"distribute and start batch jobs
  EXPORTING
   I_BATCH_ID =  "Batch ID
*  I_LANGUAGE = SY-LANGU "SAP R/3 System, Current Language
   I_BATCH_PROCESS =  "Character Field Length = 10
   I_T_CTRL =  "
   I_T_BATCHSERVER =  "
*  I_PARALLEL_PROCS = 3 "Natural Number
*  I_BATCH_CLASS = 'C' "Single-Character Indicator
*  I_START_ALL_AT_ONCE = ' ' "Single-Character Indicator
*  I_UNAME = SY-UNAME "ABAP System, User Logon Name
*  I_HOLD_PAR_PROCS = ' ' "Single-Character Indicator

 IMPORTING
   E_S_CTRL =  "BW Batch Management - Control Table

EXCEPTIONS
   NO_FREE_WP = 1    ERROR_STARTING_BATCHJOB = 2 

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IMPORTING Parameters details for RSBATCH_START_PROCESS_INTERNAL

I_BATCH_ID - Batch ID

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

I_LANGUAGE - SAP R/3 System, Current Language

Data type: SYLANGU
Default: SY-LANGU
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

I_BATCH_PROCESS - Character Field Length = 10

Data type: INT4
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

I_T_CTRL -

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

I_T_BATCHSERVER -

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

I_PARALLEL_PROCS - Natural Number

Data type: INT4
Default: 3
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

I_BATCH_CLASS - Single-Character Indicator

Data type: CHAR1
Default: 'C'
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

I_START_ALL_AT_ONCE - Single-Character Indicator

Data type: CHAR1
Default: SPACE
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

I_UNAME - ABAP System, User Logon Name

Data type: SYUNAME
Default: SY-UNAME
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

I_HOLD_PAR_PROCS - Single-Character Indicator

Data type: CHAR1
Default: SPACE
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

EXPORTING Parameters details for RSBATCH_START_PROCESS_INTERNAL

E_S_CTRL - BW Batch Management - Control Table

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

EXCEPTIONS details

NO_FREE_WP -

Data type:
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

ERROR_STARTING_BATCHJOB -

Data type:
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

Copy and paste ABAP code example for RSBATCH_START_PROCESS_INTERNAL 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 RSBATCH_START_PROCESS_INTERNAL

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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