SAP SPAM_PATCH_DELETE Function Module for

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SPAM_PATCH_DELETE is a standard spam patch delete SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used to perform a specific ABAP function and below is the pattern details, 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 spam patch delete FM, simply by entering the name SPAM_PATCH_DELETE into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

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

Function SPAM_PATCH_DELETE 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 'SPAM_PATCH_DELETE'"
  EXPORTING
   PATCH =  "Patch name
*  WITH_BACKUP = 'X' "'X'=delete patch backup
*  WITH_TRANSPORT_FILES = 'X' "'X'=delete transport files

EXCEPTIONS
   PAT03_DELETE_FAILED = 1    DELETE_LOG_FILE_FAILED = 2    DELETE_COFILE_FAILED = 3    DELETE_DATA_FILE_FAILED = 4 

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IMPORTING Parameters details for SPAM_PATCH_DELETE

PATCH - Patch name

Data type: PAT03-PATCH
Optional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

WITH_BACKUP - 'X'=delete patch backup

Data type:
Default: 'X'
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

WITH_TRANSPORT_FILES - 'X'=delete transport files

Data type:
Default: 'X'
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

EXCEPTIONS details

PAT03_DELETE_FAILED - Failed to delete from table PAT03

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

DELETE_LOG_FILE_FAILED - Failed to delete log file

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

DELETE_COFILE_FAILED - Failed to delete cofile

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

DELETE_DATA_FILE_FAILED - Failed to delete data file

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

Copy and paste ABAP code example for SPAM_PATCH_DELETE 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 SPAM_PATCH_DELETE

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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