SAP STREE_HIERARCHY_COPY Function Module for Copy a Structure

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STREE_HIERARCHY_COPY is a standard stree hierarchy copy SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for Copy a Structure 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 stree hierarchy copy FM, simply by entering the name STREE_HIERARCHY_COPY into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: SHI6
Program Name: SAPLSHI6
Main Program: SAPLSHI6
Appliation area: S
Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
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Function STREE_HIERARCHY_COPY 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 'STREE_HIERARCHY_COPY'"Copy a Structure
  EXPORTING
   COPY_FROM_STRUCTURE_ID =  "
*  NO_TRANSPORT_CHECK =  "Single-Character Flag
*  UPDATE_TTREE_APPL = ' ' "
*  COPY_DEPENDENT_FILTERS = ' ' "
*  NEW_STRUCTURE_ID = ' ' "
*  NEW_STRUCTURE_TOP_NODE = ' ' "
   NEW_STRUCTURE_DESCRIPTION =  "
*  NEW_EXTERNAL_KEY = ' ' "
*  NEW_MASTERLANGUAGE = SY-LANGU "SAP R/3 System, Current Language
*  NEW_TRANSPORT_ORDER = ' ' "
*  NEW_DEVELOPMENT_CLASS = ' ' "

 IMPORTING
   COPIED_STRUCTURE_ID =  "
   MESSAGE =  "

TABLES
*  NEW_DEPENDENT_FILTERS =  "Definition Table for Structures
*  USER_PARAMETERS =  "

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IMPORTING Parameters details for STREE_HIERARCHY_COPY

COPY_FROM_STRUCTURE_ID -

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

NO_TRANSPORT_CHECK - Single-Character Flag

Data type: CHAR1
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

UPDATE_TTREE_APPL -

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

COPY_DEPENDENT_FILTERS -

Data type: HIER_YESNO
Default: SPACE
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

NEW_STRUCTURE_ID -

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

NEW_STRUCTURE_TOP_NODE -

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

NEW_STRUCTURE_DESCRIPTION -

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

NEW_EXTERNAL_KEY -

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

NEW_MASTERLANGUAGE - SAP R/3 System, Current Language

Data type: SY-LANGU
Default: SY-LANGU
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

NEW_TRANSPORT_ORDER -

Data type: KO200-TRKORR
Default: SPACE
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

NEW_DEVELOPMENT_CLASS -

Data type: KO200-DEVCLASS
Default: SPACE
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

EXPORTING Parameters details for STREE_HIERARCHY_COPY

COPIED_STRUCTURE_ID -

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

MESSAGE -

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

TABLES Parameters details for STREE_HIERARCHY_COPY

NEW_DEPENDENT_FILTERS - Definition Table for Structures

Data type: TTREE
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

USER_PARAMETERS -

Data type: STREEPROP
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes

Copy and paste ABAP code example for STREE_HIERARCHY_COPY 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 STREE_HIERARCHY_COPY

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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