SAP RSSM_ADD_TIMESTAMPS Function Module for Adds Two Time Stamps (One of Which Is Earlier Than 1.1.0001)

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RSSM_ADD_TIMESTAMPS is a standard rssm add timestamps SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for Adds Two Time Stamps (One of Which Is Earlier Than 1.1.0001) 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 rssm add timestamps FM, simply by entering the name RSSM_ADD_TIMESTAMPS into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: RS_GENERAL
Program Name: SAPLRS_GENERAL
Main Program: SAPLRS_GENERAL
Appliation area: B
Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
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Function RSSM_ADD_TIMESTAMPS 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 'RSSM_ADD_TIMESTAMPS'"Adds Two Time Stamps (One of Which Is Earlier Than 1.1.0001)
  EXPORTING
   TIMESTAMP1 =  "Time Stamp Format (Long or Short)
   TIMESTAMP2 =  "Time Stamp Format (Long or Short)

 IMPORTING
   TIMESTAMP_SUM =  "Time Stamp Format (Long or Short)

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IMPORTING Parameters details for RSSM_ADD_TIMESTAMPS

TIMESTAMP1 - Time Stamp Format (Long or Short)

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

TIMESTAMP2 - Time Stamp Format (Long or Short)

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

EXPORTING Parameters details for RSSM_ADD_TIMESTAMPS

TIMESTAMP_SUM - Time Stamp Format (Long or Short)

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

Copy and paste ABAP code example for RSSM_ADD_TIMESTAMPS 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 RSSM_ADD_TIMESTAMPS

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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