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BUBAS_CREATE_UID SAP Function module - Create unique ID







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

Associated Function Group: BUBAS_TOOLS
Released Date: Not Released
Processing type: Normal fucntion module
Normal function module settings


Pattern for FM BUBAS_CREATE_UID - BUBAS CREATE UID 





CALL FUNCTION 'BUBAS_CREATE_UID' "Create unique ID
  IMPORTING
    e_uid_c32 =                 " sysuuid_c32   16 Byte UUID in 32 Characters (Hexadecimal Encoded)
    e_uid_c22 =                 " sysuuid_c22   16 Byte UUID in 22 Characters (Usually Base 64 Encoded)
    e_uid_x16 =                 " sysuuid_x16   16 Byte UUID in 16 Bytes (Raw Format)
    .  "  BUBAS_CREATE_UID

ABAP code example for Function Module BUBAS_CREATE_UID





The ABAP code below is a full code listing to execute function module BUBAS_CREATE_UID 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_e_uid_c32    TYPE SYSUUID_C32
,
ld_e_uid_c22    TYPE SYSUUID_C22
,
ld_e_uid_x16    TYPE SYSUUID_X16
.



CALL FUNCTION 'BUBAS_CREATE_UID'
  IMPORTING
    e_uid_c32 =                  ld_e_uid_c32
    e_uid_c22 =                  ld_e_uid_c22
    e_uid_x16 =                  ld_e_uid_x16
    .  "  BUBAS_CREATE_UID

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_e_uid_c32  TYPE SYSUUID_C32 ,
ld_e_uid_c22  TYPE SYSUUID_C22 ,
ld_e_uid_x16  TYPE SYSUUID_X16 .

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BUBAS_CREATE_UID - Create unique ID
BUBAS_CALLBACK_UCOMM - Non application log command issued at PAI
BUBAS_CALLBACK_READ - Callback read
BUBAS_CALLBACK_DETAIL_MSG - Callback for details of the message
BUBAS_APPLOG_TO_CO_COLLECTOR - Writes app. log messages to CO message collector
BUBAS_APPLLOG_SHOW_MSG_DETAILS - Show message details from application log