SAP FRE_MD_PROD_INITIAL Function Module for Collect and send product master date from R/3 to F&R

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FRE_MD_PROD_INITIAL is a standard fre md prod initial SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for Collect and send product master date from R/3 to F&R 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 fre md prod initial FM, simply by entering the name FRE_MD_PROD_INITIAL into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: FRE_MASTER_OUT
Program Name: SAPLFRE_MASTER_OUT
Main Program: SAPLFRE_MASTER_OUT
Appliation area:
Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Remote-Enabled
Update:

Function FRE_MD_PROD_INITIAL 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 'FRE_MD_PROD_INITIAL'"Collect and send product master date from R/3 to F&R
  EXPORTING
*  IP_DIRECT_ACCESS = 'X' "access F&R direct
*  IP_SYSTEM =  "F&R resp. XI system destination
*  IP_OWNSYSTEM =  "own logical system
*  IP_CALLING_PROCESS =  "actual interface process: initial or delta load
*  IP_REFID =  "Timestamp transfer date/time

 IMPORTING
   EP_MSG_TEXT =  "Char 80

TABLES
   IT_ARTICLE =  "List of article ids

EXCEPTIONS
   NOTHING_TO_DO = 1    NO_ATTRIBUTES_SELECTED = 2    ENQUEUE_MODE_CHANGED = 3    UNDEFINED_ERROR = 4    COMMUNICATION_FAILURE = 5 

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IMPORTING Parameters details for FRE_MD_PROD_INITIAL

IP_DIRECT_ACCESS - access F&R direct

Data type: XFLAG
Default: 'X'
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

IP_SYSTEM - F&R resp. XI system destination

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

IP_OWNSYSTEM - own logical system

Data type: FRE_SYSTEM_R3
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

IP_CALLING_PROCESS - actual interface process: initial or delta load

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

IP_REFID - Timestamp transfer date/time

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

EXPORTING Parameters details for FRE_MD_PROD_INITIAL

EP_MSG_TEXT - Char 80

Data type: CHAR80
Optional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

TABLES Parameters details for FRE_MD_PROD_INITIAL

IT_ARTICLE - List of article ids

Data type: FRE_MD_ST_MATNR
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

EXCEPTIONS details

NOTHING_TO_DO - import table IT_ARTICLE is initial

Data type:
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

NO_ATTRIBUTES_SELECTED - no attributes to articles were selected

Data type:
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

ENQUEUE_MODE_CHANGED - error of function module MARA_ARRAY_READ

Data type:
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

UNDEFINED_ERROR - undefined error occured

Data type:
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

COMMUNICATION_FAILURE - error during sending process

Data type:
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

Copy and paste ABAP code example for FRE_MD_PROD_INITIAL 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 FRE_MD_PROD_INITIAL

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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