SAP FRE_STRUCT_ARTICLE_PREP Function Module for Prepare structured article

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FRE_STRUCT_ARTICLE_PREP is a standard fre struct article prep SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for Prepare structured article 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 struct article prep FM, simply by entering the name FRE_STRUCT_ARTICLE_PREP 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): Normal Function Module
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Function FRE_STRUCT_ARTICLE_PREP 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_STRUCT_ARTICLE_PREP'"Prepare structured article
  EXPORTING
*  IT_ART_SITE_NODISP =  "interface table with werks and matnr
*  IT_ART_SITE_DISP =  "interface table with werks and matnr

 IMPORTING
   ET_ART_SITE_NEW =  "interface table with werks and matnr
   ET_ART_SITE_DEL =  "interface table with werks and matnr

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IMPORTING Parameters details for FRE_STRUCT_ARTICLE_PREP

IT_ART_SITE_NODISP - interface table with werks and matnr

Data type: FRE_MATNR_WERKS_TTY
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

IT_ART_SITE_DISP - interface table with werks and matnr

Data type: FRE_MATNR_WERKS_TTY
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

EXPORTING Parameters details for FRE_STRUCT_ARTICLE_PREP

ET_ART_SITE_NEW - interface table with werks and matnr

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

ET_ART_SITE_DEL - interface table with werks and matnr

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

Copy and paste ABAP code example for FRE_STRUCT_ARTICLE_PREP 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_STRUCT_ARTICLE_PREP

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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