SAP SRM_DOCUMENT_CREATE Function Module for

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SRM_DOCUMENT_CREATE is a standard srm document create 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 srm document create FM, simply by entering the name SRM_DOCUMENT_CREATE into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: SRM_BAPI_DOCUMENT
Program Name: SAPLSRM_BAPI_DOCUMENT
Main Program: SAPLSRM_BAPI_DOCUMENT
Appliation area:
Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Remote-Enabled
Update:

Function SRM_DOCUMENT_CREATE 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 'SRM_DOCUMENT_CREATE'"
  EXPORTING
   RMS_ID =  "Records Management System ID
   SPS_ID =  "Element Type for Document to Be Created
   DOCUMENTID =  "Unique Name for Document to Be Created
   DESCRIPTION =  "Description, Does Not Have To Be Unique
*  DO_COMMIT =  "'X': Execute Commit
*  DOC_CONTEXT =  "
*  DOCUMENTID_CHECK_UNIQUE = 'X' "

 IMPORTING
   RETURN =  "Return Code
   OBJECTID =  "Internal ID of New Document
   DOCUMENTCLASS =  "Storage Location of New Record (Content Model)

TABLES
*  REQUIRED_PROPERTIES =  "

EXCEPTIONS
   INTERNAL_ERROR = 1    PARAMETER_ERROR = 2    DOC_ID_NOT_UNIQUE = 3    NOT_AUTHORIZED = 4    CUSTOMIZING_ERROR = 5 

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IMPORTING Parameters details for SRM_DOCUMENT_CREATE

RMS_ID - Records Management System ID

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

SPS_ID - Element Type for Document to Be Created

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

DOCUMENTID - Unique Name for Document to Be Created

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

DESCRIPTION - Description, Does Not Have To Be Unique

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

DO_COMMIT - 'X': Execute Commit

Data type: BAPISRMDOC-BOOLEAN
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

DOC_CONTEXT -

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

DOCUMENTID_CHECK_UNIQUE -

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

EXPORTING Parameters details for SRM_DOCUMENT_CREATE

RETURN - Return Code

Data type: BAPIRET2
Optional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

OBJECTID - Internal ID of New Document

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

DOCUMENTCLASS - Storage Location of New Record (Content Model)

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

TABLES Parameters details for SRM_DOCUMENT_CREATE

REQUIRED_PROPERTIES -

Data type: BAPIPROPERTYTAB
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

EXCEPTIONS details

INTERNAL_ERROR - Internal Error

Data type:
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

PARAMETER_ERROR - Parameter error

Data type:
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

DOC_ID_NOT_UNIQUE - Document ID Not Unique

Data type:
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

NOT_AUTHORIZED - No Authorization

Data type:
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

CUSTOMIZING_ERROR -

Data type:
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

Copy and paste ABAP code example for SRM_DOCUMENT_CREATE 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 SRM_DOCUMENT_CREATE

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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