SAP L_BATCH_EXPIRATION_DATE_CHANGE Function Module for

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L_BATCH_EXPIRATION_DATE_CHANGE is a standard l batch expiration date change SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used to perform a specific ABAP function and below is the pattern details, 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 l batch expiration date change FM, simply by entering the name L_BATCH_EXPIRATION_DATE_CHANGE into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: LCHA
Program Name: SAPLLCHA
Main Program:
Appliation area: L
Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
Update: 1

Function L_BATCH_EXPIRATION_DATE_CHANGE 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 'L_BATCH_EXPIRATION_DATE_CHANGE'"
  EXPORTING
   I_MATNR =  "Material Number
   I_CHARG =  "Batch
*  I_WERKS = ' ' "Plant
   I_VFDAT =  "Shelf Life Expiration or Best-Before Date

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IMPORTING Parameters details for L_BATCH_EXPIRATION_DATE_CHANGE

I_MATNR - Material Number

Data type: MCHA-MATNR
Optional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

I_CHARG - Batch

Data type: MCHA-CHARG
Optional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

I_WERKS - Plant

Data type: MCHA-WERKS
Default: SPACE
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

I_VFDAT - Shelf Life Expiration or Best-Before Date

Data type: MCHA-VFDAT
Optional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

Copy and paste ABAP code example for L_BATCH_EXPIRATION_DATE_CHANGE 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 L_BATCH_EXPIRATION_DATE_CHANGE

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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