Caution! This API method only writes the Absences infotype (2001). Itshould no longer be used as it can lead to inconsistent time data.
Instead, please use the corresponding 'ManageCreation' API method forbusiness object BUS7007.Functionality
Using this method, an Absences infotype record (2001) can becreated.Notes
Messages are returned in the RETURN parameter. The parameterdocumentation contains the return codes and their meanings.
The key fields used by this method are described under the parameters.
This method can only be used if the ENQUEUE method has already beencalled up for the business object EMPLOYEE. For more informationon the ENQUEUE method, please see the documentation on the functionmodule BAPI_EMPLOYEE_ENQUEUE.Description
For information on the meaning of the personnel number, please see thecorresponding data element documentation: Personnelnumber.Description
For information on the meaning of the lock indicator for the HR masterrecord, please see the corresponding data element documentation:Lock indicator for HR master record .Description
For information on the meaning of the object ID, please see thecorresponding data element documentation: Objectidentification.Description
For information on the meaning of the number of an infotype record withthe same key, please see the corresponding data element documentationNumber of infotype record with same key.Description
Return code of method Value range
If there is an error, the structure may contain the followinginformation:
- Message type (field TYPE)
- Message code (field CODE)
- Message text (field MESSAGE)
If there are no errors, the field string is initial.Description
For information on the meaning of the subtype, please see thecorresponding data element documentation: Subtype.Description
For information on the meaning of the absence hours, please see thedata element documentation: Absence hours.Note
If an entry is made in the ABSENCEHOURS parameter, the START and ENDparameters are filled automatically based on the Customizing settingsfor Time Management. Description
For information on the meaning of the absence or attendance type,please see the corresponding data element documentation:Absence or attendance type.Description
For information on the meaning of the personnel number, please see thecorresponding data element documentation: Personnelnumber.Description
If an entry is made in the ABSENCEHOURS parameter, the START and ENDparameters are filled automatically on the basis of the Customizingsettings for Time Management. Description
For information on the meaning of the COMMIT control, please see thecorresponding data element documentation: COMMITcontrol in BAPI interface.Description
If an entry is made in the ABSENCEHOURS parameter, the START and ENDparameters are filled automatically based on the Customizing settingsfor Time Management.
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