SAP BAPI_XBP_JOB_COPY Function Module for Copy Job
BAPI_XBP_JOB_COPY is a standard bapi xbp job copy SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for Copy Job 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 xbp job copy FM, simply by entering the name BAPI_XBP_JOB_COPY into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.
Function Group: SXBP
Program Name: SAPLSXBP
Main Program: SAPLSXBP
Appliation area:
Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Remote-Enabled
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Function BAPI_XBP_JOB_COPY 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_XBP_JOB_COPY'"Copy Job.
EXPORTING
SOURCE_JOBCOUNT = "Job ID
SOURCE_JOBNAME = "Background job name
* TARGET_JOBNAME = "Background job name
EXTERNAL_USER_NAME = "XMI logging: Name of user in external management tool
* STEP_NUMBER = 0 "Job step ID number.
IMPORTING
TARGET_JOBCOUNT = "Job ID
RETURN = "Return Parameter
IMPORTING Parameters details for BAPI_XBP_JOB_COPY
SOURCE_JOBCOUNT - Job ID
Data type: BAPIXMJOB-JOBCOUNTOptional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
SOURCE_JOBNAME - Background job name
Data type: BAPIXMJOB-JOBNAMEOptional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
TARGET_JOBNAME - Background job name
Data type: BAPIXMJOB-JOBNAMEOptional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
EXTERNAL_USER_NAME - XMI logging: Name of user in external management tool
Data type: BAPIXMLOGR-EXTUSEROptional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
STEP_NUMBER - Job step ID number.
Data type: BAPIXMJOB-STEPCOUNTOptional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
EXPORTING Parameters details for BAPI_XBP_JOB_COPY
TARGET_JOBCOUNT - Job ID
Data type: BAPIXMJOB-JOBCOUNTOptional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
RETURN - Return Parameter
Data type: BAPIRET2Optional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
Copy and paste ABAP code example for BAPI_XBP_JOB_COPY 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.DATA: | ||||
lv_source_jobcount | TYPE BAPIXMJOB-JOBCOUNT, " | |||
lv_target_jobcount | TYPE BAPIXMJOB-JOBCOUNT, " | |||
lv_return | TYPE BAPIRET2, " | |||
lv_source_jobname | TYPE BAPIXMJOB-JOBNAME, " | |||
lv_target_jobname | TYPE BAPIXMJOB-JOBNAME, " | |||
lv_external_user_name | TYPE BAPIXMLOGR-EXTUSER, " | |||
lv_step_number | TYPE BAPIXMJOB-STEPCOUNT. " 0 |
  CALL FUNCTION 'BAPI_XBP_JOB_COPY' "Copy Job |
EXPORTING | ||
SOURCE_JOBCOUNT | = lv_source_jobcount | |
SOURCE_JOBNAME | = lv_source_jobname | |
TARGET_JOBNAME | = lv_target_jobname | |
EXTERNAL_USER_NAME | = lv_external_user_name | |
STEP_NUMBER | = lv_step_number | |
IMPORTING | ||
TARGET_JOBCOUNT | = lv_target_jobcount | |
RETURN | = lv_return | |
. " BAPI_XBP_JOB_COPY |
ABAP code using 7.40 inline data declarations to call FM BAPI_XBP_JOB_COPY
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."SELECT single JOBCOUNT FROM BAPIXMJOB INTO @DATA(ld_source_jobcount). | ||||
"SELECT single JOBCOUNT FROM BAPIXMJOB INTO @DATA(ld_target_jobcount). | ||||
"SELECT single JOBNAME FROM BAPIXMJOB INTO @DATA(ld_source_jobname). | ||||
"SELECT single JOBNAME FROM BAPIXMJOB INTO @DATA(ld_target_jobname). | ||||
"SELECT single EXTUSER FROM BAPIXMLOGR INTO @DATA(ld_external_user_name). | ||||
"SELECT single STEPCOUNT FROM BAPIXMJOB INTO @DATA(ld_step_number). | ||||
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