SAP HR_GBAE_GET_TODAYS_DATE Function Module for Derive Today's Date

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HR_GBAE_GET_TODAYS_DATE is a standard hr gbae get todays date SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for Derive Today's Date 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 gbae get todays date FM, simply by entering the name HR_GBAE_GET_TODAYS_DATE into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: HRGB_PAE
Program Name: SAPLHRGB_PAE
Main Program: SAPLHRGB_PAE
Appliation area:
Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
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Function HR_GBAE_GET_TODAYS_DATE 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_GBAE_GET_TODAYS_DATE'"Derive Today's Date
 IMPORTING
   P_TODAY =  "Date

TABLES
   P_ERROR =  "Transfer Structure with all Sy Fields for T100

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EXPORTING Parameters details for HR_GBAE_GET_TODAYS_DATE

P_TODAY - Date

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

TABLES Parameters details for HR_GBAE_GET_TODAYS_DATE

P_ERROR - Transfer Structure with all Sy Fields for T100

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

Copy and paste ABAP code example for HR_GBAE_GET_TODAYS_DATE 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_GBAE_GET_TODAYS_DATE

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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