SAP HR_DATESPECIFICATION_DATE_GET Function Module for Read from IT 41 date with given date spec. or indicator

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HR_DATESPECIFICATION_DATE_GET is a standard hr datespecification date get SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for Read from IT 41 date with given date spec. or indicator 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 hr datespecification date get FM, simply by entering the name HR_DATESPECIFICATION_DATE_GET into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: HRGPBS_UTILITIES
Program Name: SAPLHRGPBS_UTILITIES
Main Program: SAPLHRGPBS_UTILITIES
Appliation area:
Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
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Function HR_DATESPECIFICATION_DATE_GET 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 'HR_DATESPECIFICATION_DATE_GET'"Read from IT 41 date with given date spec. or indicator
  EXPORTING
   P0041 =  "HR Master Record: Infotype 0041 (Date Specifications)
*  P_DATAR =  "Date type
*  P_DATKN =  "Date indicator

 IMPORTING
   P_DATE =  "

EXCEPTIONS
   ILLEGAL_ARGUMENTS = 1    MORE_THAN_ONE_DATE = 2 

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IMPORTING Parameters details for HR_DATESPECIFICATION_DATE_GET

P0041 - HR Master Record: Infotype 0041 (Date Specifications)

Data type: P0041
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

P_DATAR - Date type

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

P_DATKN - Date indicator

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

EXPORTING Parameters details for HR_DATESPECIFICATION_DATE_GET

P_DATE -

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

EXCEPTIONS details

ILLEGAL_ARGUMENTS - Called with illegal arguments

Data type:
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

MORE_THAN_ONE_DATE - More than one date found in 41

Data type:
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

Copy and paste ABAP code example for HR_DATESPECIFICATION_DATE_GET 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 HR_DATESPECIFICATION_DATE_GET

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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