PDF from Smartforms

Former Member — Tue, 05 Aug 2008 13:55:07 GMT

I have been reading about PDF forms and it says you can create interactive fillable PDF forms using Adobe PDF forms.

But can you not use Smart forms and generate a PDF document using it ?

Re: PDF from Smartforms

Former Member — Tue, 05 Aug 2008 14:00:39 GMT

Hi,

You can create pdf file from smartform,

PARAMETERS:lifnr like lfa1-lifnr.

DATA:number(3) TYPE n value 90.

DATA:ktab TYPE TABLE OF lfa1.

DATA:ltab TYPE TABLE OF ekko.

DATA:w_fmodule TYPE rs38l_fnam,

w_cparam TYPE ssfctrlop,

w_outoptions TYPE ssfcompop,

w_bin_filesize TYPE i,

w_file_name type string,

w_file_path type string,

w_full_path type string.

Internal table to hold the OTF data

DATA:t_otf TYPE itcoo OCCURS 0 WITH HEADER LINE,

Internal table to hold OTF data recd from the SMARTFORM

t_otf_from_fm TYPE ssfcrescl,

Internal table to hold the data from the FM CONVERT_OTF

t_pdf_tab LIKE tline OCCURS 0 WITH HEADER LINE.

SELECT * from lfa1 into TABLE ktab where lifnr = lifnr.

IF sy-subrc = 0.

SELECT * from ekko into TABLE ltab FOR ALL ENTRIES IN ktab WHERE

lifnr = ktab-lifnr.

ENDIF.

w_cparam-no_dialog = 'X'.

w_cparam-preview = space. " Suppressing the dialog box

" for print preview

w_cparam-getotf = 'X'.

Printer name to be used is provided in the export parameter
OUTPUT_OPTIONS

w_outoptions-tddest = 'LP01'.

CALL FUNCTION 'SSF_FUNCTION_MODULE_NAME'

EXPORTING

FORMNAME = 'ZBHSFORM'

IMPORTING

FM_NAME = w_fmodule.

CALL FUNCTION w_fmodule

EXPORTING

ARCHIVE_INDEX =
ARCHIVE_INDEX_TAB =
ARCHIVE_PARAMETERS =

CONTROL_PARAMETERS = w_cparam

MAIL_APPL_OBJ =
MAIL_RECIPIENT =
MAIL_SENDER =

OUTPUT_OPTIONS = w_outoptions

USER_SETTINGS = 'X'

IMPORTING

DOCUMENT_OUTPUT_INFO =

JOB_OUTPUT_INFO = t_otf_from_fm

JOB_OUTPUT_OPTIONS =

TABLES

ITAB = ktab

JTAB = ltab

EXCEPTIONS
FORMATTING_ERROR = 1
INTERNAL_ERROR = 2
SEND_ERROR = 3
USER_CANCELED = 4
OTHERS = 5

IF SY-SUBRC 0.

MESSAGE ID SY-MSGID TYPE SY-MSGTY NUMBER SY-MSGNO
WITH SY-MSGV1 SY-MSGV2 SY-MSGV3 SY-MSGV4.

ENDIF.

START-OF-SELECTION.

t_otf[] = t_otf_from_fm-otfdata[].

Function Module CONVERT_OTF is used to convert the OTF format to PDF

CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERT_OTF'

EXPORTING

FORMAT = 'PDF'

MAX_LINEWIDTH = 132

IMPORTING

BIN_FILESIZE = w_bin_filesize

TABLES

otf = t_otf

lines = t_pdf_tab.

To display File SAVE dialog window

CALL METHOD cl_gui_frontend_services=>file_save_dialog

CHANGING

filename = w_file_name

path = w_file_path

fullpath = w_full_path.

Use the FM GUI_DOWNLOAD to download the generated PDF file onto the
presentation server

CALL FUNCTION 'GUI_DOWNLOAD'

EXPORTING

BIN_FILESIZE = w_bin_filesize

filename = w_full_path

FILETYPE = 'BIN'

tables

data_tab = t_pdf_tab.

Regards,

Harish

Re: PDF from Smartforms

Former Member — Tue, 05 Aug 2008 14:05:12 GMT

Hi Friend,

Please check the following Thread :

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Regards

Hemant Khemani

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