SAP Function BAPI_CREDITOR_CHANGEPASSWORD - Change Vendor Password

Parameter Reference Type Length Default Optional Text
CREDITORID BAPI1008-VENDOR C 10 Vendor
NEW_PASSWORD BAPIUID-PASSWORD C 16 New password
PASSWORD BAPIUID-PASSWORD C 16 Password (16 chars. max.)
VERIFY_PASSWORD BAPIUID-PASSWORD C 16 Retype new password

Parameter Reference Type Length Text
RETURN BAPIRETURN u 452 Return code

Functionality
This method enables the user to change a vendor password.

Notes
Before attempting to call up this method, you must first check that thevendor number is defined in the vendor master record.
It follows that you cannot call up this function module unless thevendor number is defined in the master record.
The password is stored in encrypted form in central table BAPIUSW01.

Description
The return code of the function module is returned in this structure.

Structure Format
TYPE Report type: S Success, E Error, W Warning, I Information
CODE Reporting code
MESSAGE Report text
LOG_NO Application log: Log number
LOG_MSG_NO Application log: Consecutive number of message

Value range
If no error occurs, the return parameter is blank. If not, thecorresponding error messages are output, together with a short text.