SAP MEREP_REPLICATOR Function Module for Replicator Starter

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MEREP_REPLICATOR is a standard merep replicator SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for Replicator Starter 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 merep replicator FM, simply by entering the name MEREP_REPLICATOR into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: MEREP_SAP_ADM
Program Name: SAPLMEREP_SAP_ADM
Main Program: SAPLMEREP_SAP_ADM
Appliation area:
Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Remote-Enabled
Update:

Function MEREP_REPLICATOR 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 'MEREP_REPLICATOR'"Replicator Starter
  EXPORTING
   I_SYNCBO =  "SAP Mobile: SyncBO ID
*  I_LOGLEVEL = 5 "SAP Mobile: Log Level
*  I_REPLICID =  "ABAP Time Stamp

 IMPORTING
   E_RETURN =  "Return Parameter

EXCEPTIONS
   INVALID_LOGLEVEL = 1    INVALID_SYNCBO = 2    INTERNAL_ERROR = 3    SYNCBO_NOT_GENERATED = 4    SYNCBO_CONTAINS_ERROR = 5 

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IMPORTING Parameters details for MEREP_REPLICATOR

I_SYNCBO - SAP Mobile: SyncBO ID

Data type: MEREP_401T-SCENARIO
Optional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

I_LOGLEVEL - SAP Mobile: Log Level

Data type: MEREP_607-LOG_LEVEL
Default: 5
Optional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

I_REPLICID - ABAP Time Stamp

Data type: MEREP_407-VALUEID
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

EXPORTING Parameters details for MEREP_REPLICATOR

E_RETURN - Return Parameter

Data type: BAPIRETURN1
Optional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

EXCEPTIONS details

INVALID_LOGLEVEL -

Data type:
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

INVALID_SYNCBO -

Data type:
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

INTERNAL_ERROR -

Data type:
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

SYNCBO_NOT_GENERATED -

Data type:
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

SYNCBO_CONTAINS_ERROR -

Data type:
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

Copy and paste ABAP code example for MEREP_REPLICATOR 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 MEREP_REPLICATOR

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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