SD_EXT_TO_INT_PARTNER_NUMBER SAP Function module

SD_EXT_TO_INT_PARTNER_NUMBER 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 SD_EXT_TO_INT_PARTNER_NUMBER into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE80.

Associated Function Group: VISO
Released Date: Not Released
Processing type: Normal fucntion module

Pattern for FM SD_EXT_TO_INT_PARTNER_NUMBER - SD EXT TO INT PARTNER NUMBER

CALL FUNCTION 'SD_EXT_TO_INT_PARTNER_NUMBER' "
  EXPORTING
    customer_number =           " edpar-kunnr   Sold-to-party number in the system (SD)
    external_partner_number =   " edpar-expnr   Number of partner at sold-to party
    partner_role =              " edpar-parvw   Partner function
  IMPORTING
    internal_partner_number =   " edpar-inpnr   Number of partner in the system (SD)
  EXCEPTIONS
    PARTNER_NOT_FOUND = 1       "               No entry in table EDPAR found
    .  "  SD_EXT_TO_INT_PARTNER_NUMBER

ABAP code example for Function Module SD_EXT_TO_INT_PARTNER_NUMBER

The ABAP code below is a full code listing to execute function module SD_EXT_TO_INT_PARTNER_NUMBER 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_internal_partner_number  
 
 TYPE EDPAR-INPNR
.

 

SELECT single KUNNR 
  FROM EDPAR 
  INTO @DATA(ld_customer_number).

 

SELECT single EXPNR 
  FROM EDPAR 
  INTO @DATA(ld_external_partner_number).

 

SELECT single PARVW 
  FROM EDPAR 
  INTO @DATA(ld_partner_role).

.

CALL FUNCTION 'SD_EXT_TO_INT_PARTNER_NUMBER'
  EXPORTING
    customer_number =            ld_customer_number
    external_partner_number =    ld_external_partner_number
    partner_role =               ld_partner_role
  IMPORTING
    internal_partner_number =    ld_internal_partner_number
  EXCEPTIONS
    PARTNER_NOT_FOUND =          1
    .  "  SD_EXT_TO_INT_PARTNER_NUMBER

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_internal_partner_number
 
 TYPE EDPAR-INPNR ,
ld_customer_number
 
 TYPE EDPAR-KUNNR ,
ld_external_partner_number
 
 TYPE EDPAR-EXPNR ,
ld_partner_role
 
 TYPE EDPAR-PARVW .



SELECT single KUNNR 
  FROM EDPAR 
  INTO ld_customer_number.


SELECT single EXPNR 
  FROM EDPAR 
  INTO ld_external_partner_number.


SELECT single PARVW 
  FROM EDPAR 
  INTO ld_partner_role.