SAP UPC_TIMEREF_GET Function Module for Determine time reference for currency conversion
UPC_TIMEREF_GET is a standard upc timeref get SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for Determine time reference for currency conversion 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 upc timeref get FM, simply by entering the name UPC_TIMEREF_GET into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.
Function Group: UPC1
Program Name: SAPLUPC1
Main Program: SAPLUPC1
Appliation area: R
Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
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Function UPC_TIMEREF_GET 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 'UPC_TIMEREF_GET'"Determine time reference for currency conversion.
EXPORTING
I_AREA = "Planning Area
I_CHANM = "
IMPORTING
ETO_TIMEREF = "Time reference field for currency translation
EXCEPTIONS
CHANM_NOT_FOUND = 1 RFC_ERROR = 2 FAILED = 3
IMPORTING Parameters details for UPC_TIMEREF_GET
I_AREA - Planning Area
Data type: UPC_Y_AREAOptional: No
Call by Reference: Yes
I_CHANM -
Data type: UPC_Y_CHANMOptional: No
Call by Reference: Yes
EXPORTING Parameters details for UPC_TIMEREF_GET
ETO_TIMEREF - Time reference field for currency translation
Data type: UPC_YTO_TIMEREFOptional: No
Call by Reference: Yes
EXCEPTIONS details
CHANM_NOT_FOUND -
Data type:Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes
RFC_ERROR -
Data type:Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes
FAILED -
Data type:Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes
Copy and paste ABAP code example for UPC_TIMEREF_GET 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.| DATA: | ||||
| lv_i_area | TYPE UPC_Y_AREA, " | |||
| lv_eto_timeref | TYPE UPC_YTO_TIMEREF, " | |||
| lv_chanm_not_found | TYPE UPC_YTO_TIMEREF, " | |||
| lv_i_chanm | TYPE UPC_Y_CHANM, " | |||
| lv_rfc_error | TYPE UPC_Y_CHANM, " | |||
| lv_failed | TYPE UPC_Y_CHANM. " |
|   CALL FUNCTION 'UPC_TIMEREF_GET' "Determine time reference for currency conversion |
| EXPORTING | ||
| I_AREA | = lv_i_area | |
| I_CHANM | = lv_i_chanm | |
| IMPORTING | ||
| ETO_TIMEREF | = lv_eto_timeref | |
| EXCEPTIONS | ||
| CHANM_NOT_FOUND = 1 | ||
| RFC_ERROR = 2 | ||
| FAILED = 3 | ||
| . " UPC_TIMEREF_GET | ||
ABAP code using 7.40 inline data declarations to call FM UPC_TIMEREF_GET
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.Search for further information about these or an SAP related objects