SAP UMV_VDT_START Function Module for

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UMV_VDT_START is a standard umv vdt start 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 umv vdt start FM, simply by entering the name UMV_VDT_START into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

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

Function UMV_VDT_START 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 'UMV_VDT_START'"
  EXPORTING
*  I_VDTREE =  "Value Driver Tree
*  I_MEAS =  "Measure
*  I_MODE = 'P' "Value Driver Transaction Mode
*  I_HR_HIER = ' ' "
*  I_HIER_VISIBLE = 'X' "Flag (X or Blank)
*  I_CURPER =  "Current Period
*  I_TARPER =  "Target Period

EXCEPTIONS
   INVALID_PARAMS = 1 

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IMPORTING Parameters details for UMV_VDT_START

I_VDTREE - Value Driver Tree

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

I_MEAS - Measure

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

I_MODE - Value Driver Transaction Mode

Data type: UMV_Y_TRANS_MODE
Default: 'P'
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

I_HR_HIER -

Data type: AS4FLAG
Default: ' '
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

I_HIER_VISIBLE - Flag (X or Blank)

Data type: AS4FLAG
Default: 'X'
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

I_CURPER - Current Period

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

I_TARPER - Target Period

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

EXCEPTIONS details

INVALID_PARAMS - Invalid parameters

Data type:
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

Copy and paste ABAP code example for UMV_VDT_START 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 UMV_VDT_START

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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