SAP Function Modules
V51P_FIND_MATERIAL SAP Function module
V51P_FIND_MATERIAL 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 V51P_FIND_MATERIAL into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE80.
Associated Function Group:
V51P
Released Date:
Not Released
Processing type: Normal fucntion module
Pattern for FM V51P_FIND_MATERIAL - V51P FIND MATERIAL
CALL FUNCTION 'V51P_FIND_MATERIAL' "
* EXPORTING
* if_index_material = " sy-tabix
* if_no_object = " xfeld
* if_dont_check = " xfeld
* if_fast_entry = " xfeld
* is_v51vp = " v51vp
* it_v51vp = " vsep_t_v51vp
IMPORTING
ef_index = " sy-tabix
es_material_item = " v51vp
et_changed = " vsep_t_changed Changed Fields
et_sernr = " vsep_t_husernr
EXCEPTIONS
ITEM_NOT_FOUND = 1 "
MAT_NOT_FOUND = 2 " Material does not exist
ERROR = 3 " Internal Error
. " V51P_FIND_MATERIAL
ABAP code example for Function Module V51P_FIND_MATERIAL
The ABAP code below is a full code listing to execute function module V51P_FIND_MATERIAL 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).
| ld_ef_index | TYPE SY-TABIX , |
| ld_es_material_item | TYPE V51VP , |
| ld_et_changed | TYPE VSEP_T_CHANGED , |
| ld_et_sernr | TYPE VSEP_T_HUSERNR . |
DATA(ld_if_index_material) = '123 '.
DATA(ld_if_no_object) = '123 '.
DATA(ld_if_dont_check) = '123 '.
DATA(ld_if_fast_entry) = '123 '.
DATA(ld_is_v51vp) = '123 '.
DATA(ld_it_v51vp) = '123 '. . CALL FUNCTION 'V51P_FIND_MATERIAL' * EXPORTING * if_index_material = ld_if_index_material * if_no_object = ld_if_no_object * if_dont_check = ld_if_dont_check * if_fast_entry = ld_if_fast_entry * is_v51vp = ld_is_v51vp * it_v51vp = ld_it_v51vp IMPORTING ef_index = ld_ef_index es_material_item = ld_es_material_item et_changed = ld_et_changed et_sernr = ld_et_sernr EXCEPTIONS ITEM_NOT_FOUND = 1 MAT_NOT_FOUND = 2 ERROR = 3 . " V51P_FIND_MATERIAL
IF SY-SUBRC EQ 0. "All OK ELSEIF SY-SUBRC EQ 1. "Exception "Add code for exception here ELSEIF SY-SUBRC EQ 2. "Exception "Add code for exception here ELSEIF SY-SUBRC EQ 3. "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_ef_index | TYPE SY-TABIX , |
| ld_if_index_material | TYPE SY-TABIX , |
| ld_es_material_item | TYPE V51VP , |
| ld_if_no_object | TYPE XFELD , |
| ld_et_changed | TYPE VSEP_T_CHANGED , |
| ld_if_dont_check | TYPE XFELD , |
| ld_et_sernr | TYPE VSEP_T_HUSERNR , |
| ld_if_fast_entry | TYPE XFELD , |
| ld_is_v51vp | TYPE V51VP , |
| ld_it_v51vp | TYPE VSEP_T_V51VP . |
ld_if_index_material = '123 '.
ld_if_no_object = '123 '.
ld_if_dont_check = '123 '.
ld_if_fast_entry = '123 '.
ld_is_v51vp = '123 '.
ld_it_v51vp = '123 '.
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