SAP VARIANT_APPLY Function Module for Select Condition Table and Enter in Condition Items

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VARIANT_APPLY is a standard variant apply SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for Select Condition Table and Enter in Condition Items 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 variant apply FM, simply by entering the name VARIANT_APPLY into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: FVP3
Program Name: SAPLFVP3
Main Program:
Appliation area: F
Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
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Function VARIANT_APPLY 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 'VARIANT_APPLY'"Select Condition Table and Enter in Condition Items
  EXPORTING
*  I_STYP = 'N' "Vorgangstyp (siehe TDP6)
   I_VDARL =  "Vdarl
   I_VZZKOKO =  "aktueller Konditionskopf

 IMPORTING
   E_KOKO_CHANGE =  "'X' Aenderung bei Konditionskopf
   E_KOPO_CHANGE =  "'X' Aenderung bei Konditionspositionen
   E_VZZKOKO =  "geänderter Konditionskopf

TABLES
   IVZZKOPO =  "Konditionspositionen zum übergebenen Kopf

EXCEPTIONS
   NO_METHODE = 1 

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IMPORTING Parameters details for VARIANT_APPLY

I_STYP - Vorgangstyp (siehe TDP6)

Data type: VDMEKO-STYP
Default: 'N'
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

I_VDARL - Vdarl

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

I_VZZKOKO - aktueller Konditionskopf

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

EXPORTING Parameters details for VARIANT_APPLY

E_KOKO_CHANGE - 'X' Aenderung bei Konditionskopf

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

E_KOPO_CHANGE - 'X' Aenderung bei Konditionspositionen

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

E_VZZKOKO - geänderter Konditionskopf

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

TABLES Parameters details for VARIANT_APPLY

IVZZKOPO - Konditionspositionen zum übergebenen Kopf

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

EXCEPTIONS details

NO_METHODE - keine gültige Methode vorhanden

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

Copy and paste ABAP code example for VARIANT_APPLY 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 VARIANT_APPLY

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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