BAPI_XBP_JOB_HEADER_MODIFY SAP Function module

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

Associated Function Group: SXBP
Released Date: Not Released
Processing type: Remote-Enabled

Pattern for FM BAPI_XBP_JOB_HEADER_MODIFY - BAPI XBP JOB HEADER MODIFY

CALL FUNCTION 'BAPI_XBP_JOB_HEADER_MODIFY' "
  EXPORTING
    jobcount =                  " bapixmjob-jobcount  Job ID
    jobname =                   " bapixmjob-jobname  Background job name
    job_header =                " bp20head      Job head structure with all paremeters for XBP
    external_user_name =        " bapixmlogr-extuser  XMI logging: Name of user in external management tool
*   dont_release =              " btch0000-char1  Single-character flag
*   mask =                      " bp20hmsk      Job header mask for XBP
*   jobclass =                  " btcjobclas
*   recipient =                 " bapixmrecip
  IMPORTING
    return =                    " bapiret2      Return Parameters
    .  "  BAPI_XBP_JOB_HEADER_MODIFY

ABAP code example for Function Module BAPI_XBP_JOB_HEADER_MODIFY

The ABAP code below is a full code listing to execute function module BAPI_XBP_JOB_HEADER_MODIFY 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_return  
 
 TYPE BAPIRET2
.



DATA(ld_jobcount) = some text here


DATA(ld_jobname) = some text here

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

SELECT single EXTUSER 
  FROM BAPIXMLOGR 
  INTO @DATA(ld_external_user_name).



DATA(ld_dont_release) = some text here

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

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

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

CALL FUNCTION 'BAPI_XBP_JOB_HEADER_MODIFY'
  EXPORTING
    jobcount =                   ld_jobcount
    jobname =                    ld_jobname
    job_header =                 ld_job_header
    external_user_name =         ld_external_user_name
*   dont_release =               ld_dont_release
*   mask =                       ld_mask
*   jobclass =                   ld_jobclass
*   recipient =                  ld_recipient
  IMPORTING
    return =                     ld_return
    .  "  BAPI_XBP_JOB_HEADER_MODIFY

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_return
 
 TYPE BAPIRET2 ,
ld_jobcount
 
 TYPE BAPIXMJOB-JOBCOUNT ,
ld_jobname
 
 TYPE BAPIXMJOB-JOBNAME ,
ld_job_header
 
 TYPE BP20HEAD ,
ld_external_user_name
 
 TYPE BAPIXMLOGR-EXTUSER ,
ld_dont_release
 
 TYPE BTCH0000-CHAR1 ,
ld_mask
 
 TYPE BP20HMSK ,
ld_jobclass
 
 TYPE BTCJOBCLAS ,
ld_recipient
 
 TYPE BAPIXMRECIP .



ld_jobcount = some text here

ld_jobname = some text here
ld_job_header = 'Check type of data required'.

SELECT single EXTUSER 
  FROM BAPIXMLOGR 
  INTO ld_external_user_name.


ld_dont_release = some text here
ld_mask = 'Check type of data required'.
ld_jobclass = 'Check type of data required'.
ld_recipient = 'Check type of data required'.