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Use

You use this procedure to create function modules in the Function Builder.

Procedure
  1. In the Object Navigator (transaction SE80), choose Function Group as the object type.
  2. Enter the name of the function group and choose Enter.

    The tree structure of the function group appears.

  3. In the context menu of the function group, choose Start of the navigation path Create Next navigation step Function Module End of the navigation path.

    The Create Function Module screen appears.

  4. In the Function Module field, enter a name for the new function module and in the Short Text field, enter a description for the new function group.
  5. Specify the following attributes
    Attribute Description

    Short text

    Describes the function module.

    Process type

    Specifies the function type. Choose Normal unless your function is to be run on remote systems or during update tasks.

    General data

    General administration information.
  6. Choose Save.
Note

The system automatically creates an include file for your function module. For example, the include file for the first function module in the function group FGRP is called LFGRPU01. The next function modules have include files called LFGRPU02, LFGRPU03, LFGRPU04, and so on.

For more information about include programs, see Understanding Function Module Code .