SAP Function BAPI_KANBAN_GETLISTFORSUPPLIER - Provide Kanban Data for Vendors

Parameter Reference Type Length Default Optional Text
SUPPLIER BAPICTRLC1-SUPPLIER C 10 Vendor

Parameter Reference Type Length Text
RETURN BAPIRETURN u 452 Return Code If No Data Exists

Parameter Reference Length Optional Text
CONTROL_CYCLE BAPICTRLC1 477 List of Control Cycles
KANBANS BAPI1075_1 61 List of Kanbans
SUPPLY_AREA BAPISAREA 54 List of Production Supply Areas

Functionality
This method reads the relevant KANBAN information from the customer'ssystem for a supplier who delivers goods to his/her customer usingKANBAN product control.
Input parameters depenend on the supplier number.
The KANBAN information is displayed in the form of three tables:

  • One table with all control cycles for which the supplier makes
    • deliveries.
    • One table with all the supply areas to which the material is delivered.

    • One table with all the individual kanbans that belong to the control
      • cycles.

      Description
      This return paramter contains error messages if no data was read.

      Value range
      Blank Vendor and control cycle exist
      EPK210 Vendor is not available
      EPK222 No kanban control cycle was found for the vendor

      Description
      Using this alphanumeric number, you can create the vendor as a vendorin his/her customer's system.
      The vendor's kanban control cycle are selected using this vendornumber.

      Description
      This table contains all the data for the control cycles. A controlcycle controls the material replenishment of a material in a supplyarea. A predetermined number of kanbans belong to one control cycle.

      Description
      This table contains the data for the individual kanbans. Every kanbanbelongs to a control cycle.

      Description
      This table describes the supply areas where the delivered material isstaged on the shop floor of the customer.