SAP EQUIPMENT_NUMBER_CHECK Function Module for NOTRANSL: Prüfen Equipmentnummer

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EQUIPMENT_NUMBER_CHECK is a standard equipment number check SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for NOTRANSL: Prüfen Equipmentnummer 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 equipment number check FM, simply by entering the name EQUIPMENT_NUMBER_CHECK into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: IE01
Program Name: SAPLIE01
Main Program: SAPLIE01
Appliation area: I
Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
Update:

Function EQUIPMENT_NUMBER_CHECK 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 'EQUIPMENT_NUMBER_CHECK'"NOTRANSL: Prüfen Equipmentnummer
  EXPORTING
   EQUNR =  "Equipment Number
*  TYPE =  "Equipment category
*  T370T =  "Equipment categories
*  DRAW_IF_INITIAL =  "Yes/No (X/ )

 IMPORTING
   EQUNR =  "Equipment Number
   CONDENSED =  "Yes/No (X/ )

EXCEPTIONS
   TYPE_NOT_FOUND = 1    INTERNAL_RANGE_NOT_DEFINED = 2    EXTERNAL_RANGE_NOT_DEFINED = 3    NUMBER_RANGE_NOT_FOUND = 4    NUMBER_RANGE_NOT_EXTERN = 5    NUMBER_NOT_IN_INTERVAL = 6    CHARACTER_INVALID = 7    ALPHA_NUMBER_NOT_ALLOWED = 8 

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Customer Function user exits

Below is a list of CUSTOMER FUNCTION exit user exits that are available within this program and maybe relevant for this FM.
EXIT_SAPLIE01_005 Serial Numbers, User Exit in the Update
EXIT_SAPLIE01_007 Serial Numbers, User Exit in Goods Movement

IMPORTING Parameters details for EQUIPMENT_NUMBER_CHECK

EQUNR - Equipment Number

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

TYPE - Equipment category

Data type: T370T-EQTYP
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

T370T - Equipment categories

Data type: T370T
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

DRAW_IF_INITIAL - Yes/No (X/ )

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

EXPORTING Parameters details for EQUIPMENT_NUMBER_CHECK

EQUNR - Equipment Number

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

CONDENSED - Yes/No (X/ )

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

EXCEPTIONS details

TYPE_NOT_FOUND -

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

INTERNAL_RANGE_NOT_DEFINED -

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

EXTERNAL_RANGE_NOT_DEFINED -

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

NUMBER_RANGE_NOT_FOUND -

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

NUMBER_RANGE_NOT_EXTERN -

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

NUMBER_NOT_IN_INTERVAL -

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

CHARACTER_INVALID -

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

ALPHA_NUMBER_NOT_ALLOWED -

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

Copy and paste ABAP code example for EQUIPMENT_NUMBER_CHECK 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 EQUIPMENT_NUMBER_CHECK

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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