SAP BAPI_APPLICATION_CREATE Function Module for Create Application

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BAPI_APPLICATION_CREATE is a standard bapi application create SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for Create Application 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 bapi application create FM, simply by entering the name BAPI_APPLICATION_CREATE into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: APPLICATION
Program Name: SAPLAPPLICATION
Main Program:
Appliation area: H
Release date: 02-Nov-1999
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Remote-Enabled
Update:

Function BAPI_APPLICATION_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 'BAPI_APPLICATION_CREATE'"Create Application
  EXPORTING
   VALIDITYBEGIN =  "Valid From Date for Further Application
*  MEDIUM =  "Medium
*  ADVERT =  "Advertisement
*  UNSAPPG =  "Unsolicited Application Group
   APPLNUMBER =  "Applicant number

 IMPORTING
   RETURN =  "Structure for Return Parameter
   APPLICANTNUMBER =  "Applicant Number
   ENTRYDATE =  "Valid from date
   NUMBER =  "Number of Infotype Record with Same Key

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IMPORTING Parameters details for BAPI_APPLICATION_CREATE

VALIDITYBEGIN - Valid From Date for Further Application

Data type: BAPIP0001-BEGDA
Optional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

MEDIUM - Medium

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

ADVERT - Advertisement

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

UNSAPPG - Unsolicited Application Group

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

APPLNUMBER - Applicant number

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

EXPORTING Parameters details for BAPI_APPLICATION_CREATE

RETURN - Structure for Return Parameter

Data type: BAPIRETURN1
Optional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

APPLICANTNUMBER - Applicant Number

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

ENTRYDATE - Valid from date

Data type: BAPIP0001-BEGDA
Optional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

NUMBER - Number of Infotype Record with Same Key

Data type: BAPIP0001-SEQNR
Optional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

Copy and paste ABAP code example for BAPI_APPLICATION_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 BAPI_APPLICATION_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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