WFA_DATE_DEP_ADD_OLD SAP Function module - Generic Version Insert

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

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

Pattern for FM WFA_DATE_DEP_ADD_OLD - WFA DATE DEP ADD OLD

CALL FUNCTION 'WFA_DATE_DEP_ADD_OLD' "Generic Version Insert
  EXPORTING
    is_new_record =             "
    iv_db_table_name =          " tabname16     30 Characters
    iv_table_key_name =         " fieldname     ID
    iv_guid_name =              " fieldname     WFM GUID
*   iv_sec_key_name =           " fieldname     Secondary ID
*   iv_is_parent_child_table = '-'  " wfa_valid  Indicates whether this is a parent child table.
  IMPORTING
    es_return =                 " bapiret2      Return Parameter
    es_keys =                   " wfas_key_rtn  Key Return Structure used for RFC export
    .  "  WFA_DATE_DEP_ADD_OLD

ABAP code example for Function Module WFA_DATE_DEP_ADD_OLD

The ABAP code below is a full code listing to execute function module WFA_DATE_DEP_ADD_OLD 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_es_return  
 
 TYPE BAPIRET2
,
ld_es_keys  
 
 TYPE WFAS_KEY_RTN
.


DATA(ld_is_new_record) = 'some text here'.

DATA(ld_iv_db_table_name) = 'Check type of data required'.

DATA(ld_iv_table_key_name) = 'Check type of data required'.

DATA(ld_iv_guid_name) = 'Check type of data required'.

DATA(ld_iv_sec_key_name) = 'Check type of data required'.

DATA(ld_iv_is_parent_child_table) = 'Check type of data required'.
.

CALL FUNCTION 'WFA_DATE_DEP_ADD_OLD'
  EXPORTING
    is_new_record =              ld_is_new_record
    iv_db_table_name =           ld_iv_db_table_name
    iv_table_key_name =          ld_iv_table_key_name
    iv_guid_name =               ld_iv_guid_name
*   iv_sec_key_name =            ld_iv_sec_key_name
*   iv_is_parent_child_table =    ld_iv_is_parent_child_table
  IMPORTING
    es_return =                  ld_es_return
    es_keys =                    ld_es_keys
    .  "  WFA_DATE_DEP_ADD_OLD

IF SY-SUBRC EQ 0.
  "All OK
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_es_return
 
 TYPE BAPIRET2 ,
ld_is_new_record
 
 TYPE STRING ,
ld_es_keys
 
 TYPE WFAS_KEY_RTN ,
ld_iv_db_table_name
 
 TYPE TABNAME16 ,
ld_iv_table_key_name
 
 TYPE FIELDNAME ,
ld_iv_guid_name
 
 TYPE FIELDNAME ,
ld_iv_sec_key_name
 
 TYPE FIELDNAME ,
ld_iv_is_parent_child_table
 
 TYPE WFA_VALID .


ld_is_new_record = 'some text here'.
ld_iv_db_table_name = 'Check type of data required'.
ld_iv_table_key_name = 'Check type of data required'.
ld_iv_guid_name = 'Check type of data required'.
ld_iv_sec_key_name = 'Check type of data required'.
ld_iv_is_parent_child_table = 'Check type of data required'.