topic Re: File exist in application server directory in Application Development and Automation Discussions https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/file-exist-in-application-server-directory/m-p/4557399#M1075856 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi,</P><P></P><P> Please check this tread.</P><P><A class="jive_macro jive_macro_message" href="https://community.sap.com/" __jive_macro_name="message" modifiedtitle="true" __default_attr="1339863"></A></P><P>Thanks,</P><P>Kiran</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 07 Oct 2008 03:56:03 GMT Former Member 2008-10-07T03:56:03Z File exist in application server directory https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/file-exist-in-application-server-directory/m-p/4557398#M1075855 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi there,</P><P>On my SAP server, i have a directory created specifically to store input files generated from other external systems.</P><P>From my ABAP program, i need to check if any file exist on that application server directory. If yes, then i will proceed to read the input file and process it.</P><P>If it's empty, then output message that file is not available.</P><P>Are there any FM to do this?</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 07 Oct 2008 03:47:47 GMT https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/file-exist-in-application-server-directory/m-p/4557398#M1075855 Former Member 2008-10-07T03:47:47Z Re: File exist in application server directory https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/file-exist-in-application-server-directory/m-p/4557399#M1075856 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi,</P><P></P><P> Please check this tread.</P><P><A class="jive_macro jive_macro_message" href="https://community.sap.com/" __jive_macro_name="message" modifiedtitle="true" __default_attr="1339863"></A></P><P>Thanks,</P><P>Kiran</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 07 Oct 2008 03:56:03 GMT https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/file-exist-in-application-server-directory/m-p/4557399#M1075856 Former Member 2008-10-07T03:56:03Z Re: File exist in application server directory https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/file-exist-in-application-server-directory/m-p/4557400#M1075857 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>you can use this code to do this...</P><P></P><P></P><UL><LI level="1" type="ul"><P>Upload data from file</P></LI></UL><P> DATA: lv_filename TYPE string, "File name</P><P> lv_line TYPE string. "One line entry in a file</P><P></P><P> lv_filename = iv_file_name.</P><P> IF iv_location = gc_application.</P><P> IF iv_record_count IS SUPPLIED.</P><UL><LI level="1" type="ul"><P> Open file</P></LI></UL><P> IF gv_file IS INITIAL.</P><P> OPEN DATASET lv_filename FOR INPUT IN TEXT MODE</P><P> ENCODING DEFAULT</P><P> IGNORING CONVERSION ERRORS.</P><P> IF sy-subrc &lt;&gt; 0.</P><P> RAISE file_open_error.</P><P> ENDIF.</P><P> gv_file = gc_check.</P><P> ENDIF.</P><UL><LI level="1" type="ul"><P> Read data</P></LI></UL><P> DO iv_record_count TIMES.</P><P> READ DATASET lv_filename INTO lv_line.</P><P> IF sy-subrc &lt;&gt; 0.</P><UL><LI level="1" type="ul"><P> Close file</P></LI></UL><P> CLOSE DATASET lv_filename.</P><P> IF sy-subrc NE 0.</P><P> RAISE file_close_error.</P><P> ENDIF.</P><P> CLEAR gv_file.</P><UL><LI level="1" type="ul"><P>Exit from the loop</P></LI></UL><P> EXIT.</P><P></P><P> ENDIF.</P><P> IF iv_separator IS NOT INITIAL.</P><P> CALL FUNCTION 'Z_WM_SPLIT_DATA'</P><P> EXPORTING</P><P> iv_data = lv_line</P><P> iv_separator = iv_separator</P><P> CHANGING</P><P> ct_tab_data = ct_tab_data.</P><P></P><P> ELSE.</P><P> CHECK NOT lv_line IS INITIAL.</P><P> APPEND lv_line TO ct_tab_data .</P><P> ENDIF.</P><P> ENDDO.</P><P> ELSE.</P><UL><LI level="1" type="ul"><P> Open file</P></LI></UL><P> OPEN DATASET lv_filename FOR INPUT IN TEXT MODE</P><P> ENCODING DEFAULT</P><P> IGNORING CONVERSION ERRORS.</P><P> IF sy-subrc &lt;&gt; 0.</P><P> RAISE file_open_error.</P><P> ENDIF.</P><UL><LI level="1" type="ul"><P> Read data</P></LI></UL><P> DO.</P><P> READ DATASET lv_filename INTO lv_line.</P><P> IF sy-subrc &lt;&gt; 0.</P><P> EXIT.</P><P> ENDIF.</P><P> IF iv_separator IS NOT INITIAL.</P><P> CALL FUNCTION 'Z_WM_SPLIT_DATA'</P><P> EXPORTING</P><P> iv_data = lv_line</P><P> iv_separator = iv_separator</P><P> CHANGING</P><P> ct_tab_data = ct_tab_data.</P><P></P><P> ELSE.</P><P> CHECK NOT lv_line IS INITIAL.</P><P> APPEND lv_line TO ct_tab_data .</P><P> ENDIF.</P><P> ENDDO.</P><P></P><UL><LI level="1" type="ul"><P> Close file</P></LI></UL><P> CLOSE DATASET lv_filename.</P><P> IF sy-subrc NE 0.</P><P> RAISE file_close_error.</P><P> ENDIF.</P><P> ENDIF.</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 07 Oct 2008 05:50:04 GMT https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/file-exist-in-application-server-directory/m-p/4557400#M1075857 Former Member 2008-10-07T05:50:04Z