Functionality
This method allows you to list all purchase orders that have to bereleased with a certain release code and group (collective release).

Notes
Authorization object M_EINK_FRG is checked.
Transfer
The release code (RelCode) and the release group (RelGroup
) must be passed on.
The parameter ItemsForRelease determines the following:

• Whether POs awaiting release are selected or


• Whether already released POs are selected

This is useful, for example, if you wish to generate a list for thecancellation of releases.
Return
The results are returned in the table parameters PoHeaders andPoItems.
Return messages
INCLUDE BAPI_RET

Further information
For further information on the release (approval) process, refer to theMM Purchasing documentation.

Description
If this indicator is set, only those purchase orders that can bereleased are listed.
If the indicator is not set, only those POs that have already beenreleased are listed.

Description
You will find information on the meaning of the release code in therelevant data element documentation:
Release Code

Description
You will find information on the meaning of the release group in therelevant data element documentation:
Release Group

Description
This table contains all purchase order header data.
INCLUDE BAPI_DATAELEMENT

Description
This table contains all purchase order items.
INCLUDE BAPI_DATAELEMENT

Description
INCLUDE BAPI_TABLE

Value range
Type,,ID,,Number,,Message
E,,W5,,037,,No purchase orders satisfying selection criteria
E,,W5,,100,,You have no authorization to release
E,,W5,,106,,Release group & and release code & do not exist
E,,W5,,111,,Pass on the release code when invoking the method
E,,W5,,113,,Pass on the release group when invoking the method