File reading from share folder

[sanju_joseph]

Hello Experts,

I need to read the file from share folder or network drive(
www.dd.xx) to application server(AL11),

i can read this file in foreground but since program need to be scheduled in background i

am trying to push this to application server.so if there is anything by which i can do this

will be very grateful.

Regards,

Sanju

[Former Member]

You don't say how you are currently reading in foreground...

Check the class CL_GUI_FRONTEND_SERVICES for some file handling methods...

Alternatively for sequential line processing of the file you could use OPEN DATASET, READ DATASET, WRITE DATASET, CLOSE DATASET abap statements.