SAP BAL_GLB_MEMORY_REFRESH Function Module for CAUTION: Resets the ENTIRE des Application Log memory (=> FM doc.)

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BAL_GLB_MEMORY_REFRESH is a standard bal glb memory refresh SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for CAUTION: Resets the ENTIRE des Application Log memory (=> FM doc.) processing and below is the pattern details for this FM, 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 bal glb memory refresh FM, simply by entering the name BAL_GLB_MEMORY_REFRESH into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: SBAL_TOOLBOX
Program Name: SAPLSBAL_TOOLBOX
Main Program:
Appliation area: S
Release date: 26-Apr-1999
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
Update:

Function BAL_GLB_MEMORY_REFRESH 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 'BAL_GLB_MEMORY_REFRESH'"CAUTION: Resets the ENTIRE des Application Log memory  (=> FM doc.)
  EXPORTING
*  I_AUTHORIZATION =  "Authorization
*  I_REFRESH_ALL = 'X' "Reset all logs
*  I_T_LOGS_TO_BE_REFRESHED =  "Table of log handles

EXCEPTIONS
   NOT_AUTHORIZED = 1 

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IMPORTING Parameters details for BAL_GLB_MEMORY_REFRESH

I_AUTHORIZATION - Authorization

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

I_REFRESH_ALL - Reset all logs

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

I_T_LOGS_TO_BE_REFRESHED - Table of log handles

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

EXCEPTIONS details

NOT_AUTHORIZED - Authorization not correct

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

Copy and paste ABAP code example for BAL_GLB_MEMORY_REFRESH 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 BAL_GLB_MEMORY_REFRESH

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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