SAP BKK_PA_PROCESS_START Function Module for Start Parallel Processing
BKK_PA_PROCESS_START is a standard bkk pa process start SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for Start Parallel Processing 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 bkk pa process start FM, simply by entering the name BKK_PA_PROCESS_START into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.
Function Group: FBMH
Program Name: SAPLFBMH
Main Program: SAPLFBMH
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Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
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Function BKK_PA_PROCESS_START 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 'BKK_PA_PROCESS_START'"Start Parallel Processing.
EXPORTING
I_APPLCATG = "
* I_S_PRINT = "
* I_XWRT_APPLLOG = 'X' "
* I_DIR_CLOSURE = "Call By Direct Account Closure
* I_XAUTORESTART = "
* I_PROGN = SY-CPROG "
* I_PROGDATE = "
* I_PROGNO = "
* I_XNEWRUN = 'X' "
* I_XSIMULRUN = "
* I_S_RUNPARAM = "
* I_MAXSTEPNO = '001' "
* I_XDEBUG = "
IMPORTING
E_RUNSTATUS = "
E_APPL_RETURNCODE = "
EXCEPTIONS
INVALID_INPUT = 1 NO_START_ALLOWED = 2 NO_EVENT = 3 NO_RESTART = 4 INSERT_FAILED = 5
IMPORTING Parameters details for BKK_PA_PROCESS_START
I_APPLCATG -
Data type: BKKD_APPLCATGOptional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
I_S_PRINT -
Data type: PRI_PARAMSOptional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
I_XWRT_APPLLOG -
Data type: BKKD_XWRT_APPLLOGDefault: 'X'
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
I_DIR_CLOSURE - Call By Direct Account Closure
Data type: BKK_FLGOptional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
I_XAUTORESTART -
Data type: BOOLE-BOOLEOptional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
I_PROGN -
Data type: BKKD_PROGNDefault: SY-CPROG
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
I_PROGDATE -
Data type: BKKD_PROGDATEOptional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
I_PROGNO -
Data type: BKKD_PROGNOOptional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
I_XNEWRUN -
Data type: BOOLE-BOOLEDefault: 'X'
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
I_XSIMULRUN -
Data type: BKKD_XSIMULRUNOptional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
I_S_RUNPARAM -
Data type: ANYOptional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
I_MAXSTEPNO -
Data type: BKKD_STEPNODefault: '001'
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
I_XDEBUG -
Data type: BOOLE-BOOLEOptional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
EXPORTING Parameters details for BKK_PA_PROCESS_START
E_RUNSTATUS -
Data type: BKKD_RUNSTATUSOptional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
E_APPL_RETURNCODE -
Data type: SY-SUBRCOptional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
EXCEPTIONS details
INVALID_INPUT -
Data type:Optional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
NO_START_ALLOWED -
Data type:Optional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
NO_EVENT -
Data type:Optional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
NO_RESTART -
Data type:Optional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
INSERT_FAILED - Error When Inserting a New Process
Data type:Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes
Copy and paste ABAP code example for BKK_PA_PROCESS_START 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_i_applcatg | TYPE BKKD_APPLCATG, " | |||
| lv_e_runstatus | TYPE BKKD_RUNSTATUS, " | |||
| lv_invalid_input | TYPE BKKD_RUNSTATUS, " | |||
| lv_i_s_print | TYPE PRI_PARAMS, " | |||
| lv_i_xwrt_appllog | TYPE BKKD_XWRT_APPLLOG, " 'X' | |||
| lv_i_dir_closure | TYPE BKK_FLG, " | |||
| lv_i_xautorestart | TYPE BOOLE-BOOLE, " | |||
| lv_i_progn | TYPE BKKD_PROGN, " SY-CPROG | |||
| lv_no_start_allowed | TYPE BKKD_PROGN, " | |||
| lv_e_appl_returncode | TYPE SY-SUBRC, " | |||
| lv_no_event | TYPE SY, " | |||
| lv_i_progdate | TYPE BKKD_PROGDATE, " | |||
| lv_i_progno | TYPE BKKD_PROGNO, " | |||
| lv_no_restart | TYPE BKKD_PROGNO, " | |||
| lv_i_xnewrun | TYPE BOOLE-BOOLE, " 'X' | |||
| lv_insert_failed | TYPE BOOLE, " | |||
| lv_i_xsimulrun | TYPE BKKD_XSIMULRUN, " | |||
| lv_i_s_runparam | TYPE ANY, " | |||
| lv_i_maxstepno | TYPE BKKD_STEPNO, " '001' | |||
| lv_i_xdebug | TYPE BOOLE-BOOLE. " |
|   CALL FUNCTION 'BKK_PA_PROCESS_START' "Start Parallel Processing |
| EXPORTING | ||
| I_APPLCATG | = lv_i_applcatg | |
| I_S_PRINT | = lv_i_s_print | |
| I_XWRT_APPLLOG | = lv_i_xwrt_appllog | |
| I_DIR_CLOSURE | = lv_i_dir_closure | |
| I_XAUTORESTART | = lv_i_xautorestart | |
| I_PROGN | = lv_i_progn | |
| I_PROGDATE | = lv_i_progdate | |
| I_PROGNO | = lv_i_progno | |
| I_XNEWRUN | = lv_i_xnewrun | |
| I_XSIMULRUN | = lv_i_xsimulrun | |
| I_S_RUNPARAM | = lv_i_s_runparam | |
| I_MAXSTEPNO | = lv_i_maxstepno | |
| I_XDEBUG | = lv_i_xdebug | |
| IMPORTING | ||
| E_RUNSTATUS | = lv_e_runstatus | |
| E_APPL_RETURNCODE | = lv_e_appl_returncode | |
| EXCEPTIONS | ||
| INVALID_INPUT = 1 | ||
| NO_START_ALLOWED = 2 | ||
| NO_EVENT = 3 | ||
| NO_RESTART = 4 | ||
| INSERT_FAILED = 5 | ||
| . " BKK_PA_PROCESS_START | ||
ABAP code using 7.40 inline data declarations to call FM BKK_PA_PROCESS_START
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.| DATA(ld_i_xwrt_appllog) | = 'X'. | |||
| "SELECT single BOOLE FROM BOOLE INTO @DATA(ld_i_xautorestart). | ||||
| DATA(ld_i_progn) | = SY-CPROG. | |||
| "SELECT single SUBRC FROM SY INTO @DATA(ld_e_appl_returncode). | ||||
| "SELECT single BOOLE FROM BOOLE INTO @DATA(ld_i_xnewrun). | ||||
| DATA(ld_i_xnewrun) | = 'X'. | |||
| DATA(ld_i_maxstepno) | = '001'. | |||
| "SELECT single BOOLE FROM BOOLE INTO @DATA(ld_i_xdebug). | ||||
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