PRGN_SPAU_GET_COPY_SOURCE SAP Function module

PRGN_SPAU_GET_COPY_SOURCE is a standard SAP function module available within R/3 SAP systems depending on your version and release level. Below is the pattern details for this FM showing its interface including any import and export parameters, exceptions etc as well as any documentation contributions (Comments) specific to the object.

See here to view full function module documentation and code listing, simply by entering the name PRGN_SPAU_GET_COPY_SOURCE into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE80.

Associated Function Group: PRGN_STRUCTURE
Released Date: Not Released
Processing type: Remote-Enabled

Pattern for FM PRGN_SPAU_GET_COPY_SOURCE - PRGN SPAU GET COPY SOURCE

CALL FUNCTION 'PRGN_SPAU_GET_COPY_SOURCE' "
  EXPORTING
    activity_group =            " agr_define-agr_name
  IMPORTING
    copy_source_activity_group =   " agr_define-agr_name  Role Name
  EXCEPTIONS
    NO_COPY_SOURCE_FOUND = 1    "
    .  "  PRGN_SPAU_GET_COPY_SOURCE

ABAP code example for Function Module PRGN_SPAU_GET_COPY_SOURCE

The ABAP code below is a full code listing to execute function module PRGN_SPAU_GET_COPY_SOURCE including all data declarations. The code uses 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 original method of declaring data variables up front. 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).

DATA:
ld_copy_source_activity_group  
 
 TYPE AGR_DEFINE-AGR_NAME
.

 

SELECT single AGR_NAME 
  FROM AGR_DEFINE 
  INTO @DATA(ld_activity_group).

.

CALL FUNCTION 'PRGN_SPAU_GET_COPY_SOURCE'
  EXPORTING
    activity_group =             ld_activity_group
  IMPORTING
    copy_source_activity_group =    ld_copy_source_activity_group
  EXCEPTIONS
    NO_COPY_SOURCE_FOUND =       1
    .  "  PRGN_SPAU_GET_COPY_SOURCE

IF SY-SUBRC EQ 0.
  "All OK
ELSEIF SY-SUBRC EQ 1. "Exception
  "Add code for exception here
ENDIF.

ABAP code to compare 7.40 inline data declaration with original syntax

The below ABAP code uses the older none in-line data declarations. This allows you to see the coding differences/benefits of the later inline syntax. It may also be useful if you are using an older version of SAP as some of the newer syntax above, such as the @DATA is not available until 4.70 EHP 8.

DATA:

ld_copy_source_activity_group
 
 TYPE AGR_DEFINE-AGR_NAME ,
ld_activity_group
 
 TYPE AGR_DEFINE-AGR_NAME .



SELECT single AGR_NAME 
  FROM AGR_DEFINE 
  INTO ld_activity_group.