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    <title>topic Re: Changing ALV column size in Application Development and Automation Discussions</title>
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    <description>&lt;HTML&gt;&lt;HEAD&gt;&lt;/HEAD&gt;&lt;BODY&gt;&lt;P&gt;Hi,&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt; If i am not wrong, I guess u want to change the length of the column in ALV output display.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;You can do this by passing &lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;wa_fieldcatalog-OUTPUTLEN = '  '. (while building catalog). &lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Reward points if helpful.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Regards,&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Ramya&lt;/P&gt;&lt;/BODY&gt;&lt;/HTML&gt;</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 14 Apr 2008 04:51:38 GMT</pubDate>
    <dc:creator>Former Member</dc:creator>
    <dc:date>2008-04-14T04:51:38Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Changing ALV column size</title>
      <link>https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/changing-alv-column-size/m-p/3663231#M882418</link>
      <description>&lt;HTML&gt;&lt;HEAD&gt;&lt;/HEAD&gt;&lt;BODY&gt;&lt;P&gt;Hello Experts.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;I'm working on ALV programming.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;I made very basical ALV chart but there was a small problem.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;The size of every column is the same so There is a column doesn't show the data properly.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;I know that we can change the length of column in Setting -&amp;gt; Column -&amp;gt; Optimize width but I want it be printed right after the program is excuted.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Is it possible to set the length of each column?&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;This is the code which controls columns&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;FORM BUILD_FIELDCAT.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;  L_POS = L_POS + 1.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;  CLEAR FIELDCAT_LN.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;  FIELDCAT_LN-COL_POS      = L_POS.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;  FIELDCAT_LN-FIELDNAME    = 'STUDENT_NO'.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;  FIELDCAT_LN-REPTEXT_DDIC = 'Student no'.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;  APPEND FIELDCAT_LN TO FIELDCAT.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;  L_POS = L_POS + 1.    "&amp;lt;- &lt;STRONG&gt;&lt;EM&gt;I want to make this column longer&lt;/EM&gt;&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;  CLEAR FIELDCAT_LN.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;  FIELDCAT_LN-COL_POS      = L_POS.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;  FIELDCAT_LN-FIELDNAME    = 'STUDENT_NAME'.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;  FIELDCAT_LN-REPTEXT_DDIC = 'Student name'. &lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;  APPEND FIELDCAT_LN TO FIELDCAT.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;  L_POS = L_POS + 1.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;  CLEAR FIELDCAT_LN.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;  FIELDCAT_LN-COL_POS      = L_POS.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;  FIELDCAT_LN-FIELDNAME    = 'SEIBETU'.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;  FIELDCAT_LN-REPTEXT_DDIC = 'Gender'.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;  APPEND FIELDCAT_LN TO FIELDCAT.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;  L_POS = L_POS + 1.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;  CLEAR FIELDCAT_LN.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;  FIELDCAT_LN-COL_POS      = L_POS.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;  FIELDCAT_LN-FIELDNAME    = 'KOKUGO'.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;  FIELDCAT_LN-REPTEXT_DDIC = 'KOKUGO'.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;  APPEND FIELDCAT_LN TO FIELDCAT.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;  L_POS = L_POS + 1.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;  CLEAR FIELDCAT_LN.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;  FIELDCAT_LN-COL_POS      = L_POS.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;  FIELDCAT_LN-FIELDNAME    = 'SANSU'.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;  FIELDCAT_LN-REPTEXT_DDIC = 'SANSU'.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;  APPEND FIELDCAT_LN TO FIELDCAT.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;  L_POS = L_POS + 1.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;  CLEAR FIELDCAT_LN.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;  FIELDCAT_LN-COL_POS      = L_POS.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;  FIELDCAT_LN-FIELDNAME    = 'RIKA'.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;  FIELDCAT_LN-REPTEXT_DDIC = 'RIKA'.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;  APPEND FIELDCAT_LN TO FIELDCAT.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;  L_POS = L_POS + 1.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;  CLEAR FIELDCAT_LN.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;  FIELDCAT_LN-COL_POS      = L_POS.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;  FIELDCAT_LN-FIELDNAME    = 'SYAKAI'.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;  FIELDCAT_LN-REPTEXT_DDIC = 'SYAKAI'.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;  APPEND FIELDCAT_LN TO FIELDCAT.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;ENDFORM.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Edited by: Kim Eihwan on Apr 14, 2008 6:38 AM&lt;/P&gt;&lt;/BODY&gt;&lt;/HTML&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 14 Apr 2008 04:38:06 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/changing-alv-column-size/m-p/3663231#M882418</guid>
      <dc:creator>Former Member</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2008-04-14T04:38:06Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: Changing ALV column size</title>
      <link>https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/changing-alv-column-size/m-p/3663232#M882419</link>
      <description>&lt;HTML&gt;&lt;HEAD&gt;&lt;/HEAD&gt;&lt;BODY&gt;&lt;P&gt;Hi,&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt; If i am not wrong, I guess u want to change the length of the column in ALV output display.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;You can do this by passing &lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;wa_fieldcatalog-OUTPUTLEN = '  '. (while building catalog). &lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Reward points if helpful.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Regards,&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Ramya&lt;/P&gt;&lt;/BODY&gt;&lt;/HTML&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 14 Apr 2008 04:51:38 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/changing-alv-column-size/m-p/3663232#M882419</guid>
      <dc:creator>Former Member</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2008-04-14T04:51:38Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: Changing ALV column size</title>
      <link>https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/changing-alv-column-size/m-p/3663233#M882420</link>
      <description>&lt;HTML&gt;&lt;HEAD&gt;&lt;/HEAD&gt;&lt;BODY&gt;&lt;P&gt;Hi,&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Use this..&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;PRE&gt;&lt;CODE&gt;
DATA:IS_LAYOUT    TYPE  SLIS_LAYOUT_ALV.

   IS_LAYOUT-COLWIDTH_OPTIMIZE = 'X'.

*&amp;amp;*&amp;amp; pass this IS_LAYOUT to ALV function module.

*&amp;amp;*&amp;amp; CALL FN MOD FOR DISPLAY
   CALL FUNCTION 'REUSE_ALV_GRID_DISPLAY'
        EXPORTING
             I_CALLBACK_PROGRAM       = SY-CPROG
             I_CALLBACK_USER_COMMAND  = 'F_UCOMM_EMP_CATGY'
*            I_CALLBACK_PF_STATUS_SET = 'F_STATUS_MAIN_SCREEN'
             I_CALLBACK_TOP_OF_PAGE   = 'F_TOP_EMPL_CATGY'
             IS_LAYOUT                = IS_LAYOUT
             IT_FIELDCAT              = INT_FIELDCAT
        TABLES
             T_OUTTAB                 = GIT_EMP_CATG.

&lt;/CODE&gt;&lt;/PRE&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;With Rgds,&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;S.barani&lt;/P&gt;&lt;/BODY&gt;&lt;/HTML&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 14 Apr 2008 04:53:52 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/changing-alv-column-size/m-p/3663233#M882420</guid>
      <dc:creator>Former Member</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2008-04-14T04:53:52Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: Changing ALV column size</title>
      <link>https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/changing-alv-column-size/m-p/3663234#M882421</link>
      <description>&lt;HTML&gt;&lt;HEAD&gt;&lt;/HEAD&gt;&lt;BODY&gt;&lt;P&gt;Hi you can define the description of a filed &lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;s_fcat-seltext_l  = 'Text'.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;it will be for 40 char space &lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;s_fcat-seltext_m  = 'text'.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;this for medium size means 20 char space ..&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;s_fcat-seltext_l  = 'text.'&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;this for small one 10 char space&lt;/P&gt;&lt;/BODY&gt;&lt;/HTML&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 14 Apr 2008 05:00:13 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/changing-alv-column-size/m-p/3663234#M882421</guid>
      <dc:creator>Former Member</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2008-04-14T05:00:13Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: Changing ALV column size</title>
      <link>https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/changing-alv-column-size/m-p/3663235#M882422</link>
      <description>&lt;HTML&gt;&lt;HEAD&gt;&lt;/HEAD&gt;&lt;BODY&gt;&lt;PRE&gt;&lt;CODE&gt;
FORM BUILD_FIELDCAT.
L_POS = L_POS + 1.
CLEAR FIELDCAT_LN.
FIELDCAT_LN-COL_POS = L_POS.
FIELDCAT_LN-FIELDNAME = 'STUDENT_NO'.
FIELDCAT_LN-REPTEXT_DDIC = 'Student no'.
FIELDCAT_LN-OUTPUTLEN = 'YOUR DESIRED LENGTH'.
APPEND FIELDCAT_LN TO FIELDCAT.

L_POS = L_POS + 1. "&amp;lt;- I want to make this column longer
CLEAR FIELDCAT_LN.
FIELDCAT_LN-COL_POS = L_POS.
FIELDCAT_LN-FIELDNAME = 'STUDENT_NAME'.
FIELDCAT_LN-REPTEXT_DDIC = 'Student name'. 
FIELDCAT_LN-OUTPUTLEN = 'YOUR DESIRED LENGTH'.
APPEND FIELDCAT_LN TO FIELDCAT.

L_POS = L_POS + 1.
CLEAR FIELDCAT_LN.
FIELDCAT_LN-COL_POS = L_POS.
FIELDCAT_LN-FIELDNAME = 'SEIBETU'.
FIELDCAT_LN-REPTEXT_DDIC = 'Gender'.
FIELDCAT_LN-OUTPUTLEN = 'YOUR DESIRED LENGTH'.
APPEND FIELDCAT_LN TO FIELDCAT.

L_POS = L_POS + 1.
CLEAR FIELDCAT_LN.
FIELDCAT_LN-COL_POS = L_POS.
FIELDCAT_LN-FIELDNAME = 'KOKUGO'.
FIELDCAT_LN-REPTEXT_DDIC = 'KOKUGO'.
FIELDCAT_LN-OUTPUTLEN = 'YOUR DESIRED LENGTH'.
APPEND FIELDCAT_LN TO FIELDCAT.

L_POS = L_POS + 1.
CLEAR FIELDCAT_LN.
FIELDCAT_LN-COL_POS = L_POS.
FIELDCAT_LN-FIELDNAME = 'SANSU'.
FIELDCAT_LN-REPTEXT_DDIC = 'SANSU'.
FIELDCAT_LN-OUTPUTLEN = 'YOUR DESIRED LENGTH'.
APPEND FIELDCAT_LN TO FIELDCAT.

L_POS = L_POS + 1.
CLEAR FIELDCAT_LN.
FIELDCAT_LN-COL_POS = L_POS.
FIELDCAT_LN-FIELDNAME = 'RIKA'.
FIELDCAT_LN-REPTEXT_DDIC = 'RIKA'.
FIELDCAT_LN-OUTPUTLEN = 'YOUR DESIRED LENGTH'.
APPEND FIELDCAT_LN TO FIELDCAT.

L_POS = L_POS + 1.
CLEAR FIELDCAT_LN.
FIELDCAT_LN-COL_POS = L_POS.
FIELDCAT_LN-FIELDNAME = 'SYAKAI'.
FIELDCAT_LN-REPTEXT_DDIC = 'SYAKAI'.
FIELDCAT_LN-OUTPUTLEN = 'YOUR DESIRED LENGTH'.
APPEND FIELDCAT_LN TO FIELDCAT.

ENDFORM.

&lt;/CODE&gt;&lt;/PRE&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;I guess the modification to above code will work , try it now.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;I actually added, a fieldcat called OUTPUTLEN with which we can fix the column size.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Double check whether the name of the field the fixes the output length is OUTPUTLEN or OUTPUT_LENGTH.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;All the best.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;/BODY&gt;&lt;/HTML&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 14 Apr 2008 05:12:20 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/changing-alv-column-size/m-p/3663235#M882422</guid>
      <dc:creator>Former Member</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2008-04-14T05:12:20Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: Changing ALV column size</title>
      <link>https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/changing-alv-column-size/m-p/3663236#M882423</link>
      <description>&lt;P&gt;This is working fine, without giving length...&lt;BR /&gt;it accept as per column content..&lt;/P&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 13 May 2022 05:28:20 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/changing-alv-column-size/m-p/3663236#M882423</guid>
      <dc:creator>former_member791700</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2022-05-13T05:28:20Z</dc:date>
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