SAP HR_SPA_F4HELP_STD_CATEGORY Function Module for Salary packaging: Get F4 help for standard catgegories

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HR_SPA_F4HELP_STD_CATEGORY is a standard hr spa f4help std category SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for Salary packaging: Get F4 help for standard catgegories 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 spa f4help std category FM, simply by entering the name HR_SPA_F4HELP_STD_CATEGORY into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: HRSPAZA
Program Name: SAPLHRSPAZA
Main Program: SAPLHRSPAZA
Appliation area: P
Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
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Function HR_SPA_F4HELP_STD_CATEGORY 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_SPA_F4HELP_STD_CATEGORY'"Salary packaging: Get F4 help for standard catgegories
  EXPORTING
   PERNR =  "
   EFF_DATE =  "Date
   PAY_FREQU =  "

 IMPORTING
   RET_CODE =  "

CHANGING
   DISPLAY =  "Salary packaging package table

.

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_SAPLHRSPAZA_001 Customer exit - convert amounts in salary packaging

IMPORTING Parameters details for HR_SPA_F4HELP_STD_CATEGORY

PERNR -

Data type: PERNR-PERNR
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

EFF_DATE - Date

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

PAY_FREQU -

Data type: T549R-ZEINH
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

EXPORTING Parameters details for HR_SPA_F4HELP_STD_CATEGORY

RET_CODE -

Data type: SY-SUBRC
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

CHANGING Parameters details for HR_SPA_F4HELP_STD_CATEGORY

DISPLAY - Salary packaging package table

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

Copy and paste ABAP code example for HR_SPA_F4HELP_STD_CATEGORY 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_SPA_F4HELP_STD_CATEGORY

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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