Problem with Smartform...

[Former Member]

Hi All

I have designed a smartform, the form si displaying the data correctly, now the problem is with teh smartform conversion to PDF, i have usd the FM CONVERT_OTF.

so my requirement is changes now and now the new requirement is when teh user click on print preview button he should get the print preview of the FORM output and also save the form output to a local hard disk as a PDF file. now my current program is doing this

when i click the print preview i am getting the dialog box to save and is saving directly saving the output and i am also unable to print from there.

can any body help me to solve this problem..

[Former Member]

Hi

see this sample code

SAMPLE CODE FOR PRINTING

data: carr_id type sbook-carrid,

cparam type ssfctrlop,

outop type ssfcompop,

fm_name type rs38l_fnam.

DATA: tab_otf_data TYPE ssfcrescl,

pdf_tab LIKE tline OCCURS 0 WITH HEADER LINE,

tab_otf_final TYPE itcoo OCCURS 0 WITH HEADER LINE,

file_size TYPE i,

bin_filesize TYPE i,

FILE_NAME type string,

File_path type string,

FULL_PATH type string.

parameter: p_custid type scustom-id default 1.

select-options: s_carrid for carr_id default 'LH' to 'LH'.

parameter: p_form type tdsfname default 'ZAMIT_SMART_FORM'.

data: customer type scustom,

bookings type ty_bookings,

connections type ty_connections.

start-of-selection.

<b>************ suppressing the dialog box for print preview*****

outop-tddest = 'LP01'.

cparam-no_dialog = 'X'.

cparam-preview = SPACE.

cparam-getotf = 'X'.</b>

select single * from scustom into customer where id = p_custid.

check sy-subrc = 0.

select * from sbook into table bookings

where customid = p_custid

and carrid in s_carrid

order by primary key.

select * from spfli into table connections

for all entries in bookings

where carrid = bookings-carrid

and connid = bookings-connid

order by primary key.

call function 'SSF_FUNCTION_MODULE_NAME'

exporting formname = p_form

• variant = ' '

• direct_call = ' '

importing fm_name = fm_name

exceptions no_form = 1

no_function_module = 2

others = 3.

if sy-subrc <> 0.

message id sy-msgid type sy-msgty number sy-msgno

with sy-msgv1 sy-msgv2 sy-msgv3 sy-msgv4.

exit.

endif.

• calling the generated function module

call function fm_name

exporting

• archive_index =

• archive_parameters =

control_parameters = cparam

• mail_appl_obj =

• mail_recipient =

• mail_sender =

output_options = outop

user_settings = SPACE

bookings = bookings

customer = customer

connections = connections

importing

• document_output_info =

job_output_info = tab_otf_data

• job_output_options =

exceptions formatting_error = 1

internal_error = 2

send_error = 3

user_canceled = 4

others = 5.

if sy-subrc <> 0.

• error handling

message id sy-msgid type sy-msgty number sy-msgno

with sy-msgv1 sy-msgv2 sy-msgv3 sy-msgv4.

endif.

tab_otf_final[] = tab_otf_data-otfdata[].

CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERT_OTF'

EXPORTING

format = 'PDF'

max_linewidth = 132

• ARCHIVE_INDEX = ' '

• COPYNUMBER = 0

• ASCII_BIDI_VIS2LOG = ' '

IMPORTING

bin_filesize = bin_filesize

• BIN_FILE =

TABLES

otf = tab_otf_final

lines = pdf_tab

EXCEPTIONS

err_max_linewidth = 1

err_format = 2

err_conv_not_possible = 3

err_bad_otf = 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.

CALL METHOD cl_gui_frontend_services=>file_save_dialog

• EXPORTING

• WINDOW_TITLE =

• DEFAULT_EXTENSION =

• DEFAULT_FILE_NAME =

• FILE_FILTER =

• INITIAL_DIRECTORY =

• WITH_ENCODING =

• PROMPT_ON_OVERWRITE = 'X'

CHANGING

filename = FILE_NAME

path = FILE_PATH

fullpath = FULL_PATH

• USER_ACTION =

• FILE_ENCODING =

• EXCEPTIONS

• CNTL_ERROR = 1

• ERROR_NO_GUI = 2

• NOT_SUPPORTED_BY_GUI = 3

• others = 4

.

IF sy-subrc <> 0.

• MESSAGE ID SY-MSGID TYPE SY-MSGTY NUMBER SY-MSGNO

• WITH SY-MSGV1 SY-MSGV2 SY-MSGV3 SY-MSGV4.

ENDIF.

************downloading the converted PDF data to your local PC*******

CALL FUNCTION 'GUI_DOWNLOAD'

EXPORTING

bin_filesize = bin_filesize

filename = FULL_PATH

filetype = 'BIN'

• APPEND = ' '

• WRITE_FIELD_SEPARATOR = ' '

• HEADER = '00'

• TRUNC_TRAILING_BLANKS = ' '

• WRITE_LF = 'X'

• COL_SELECT = ' '

• COL_SELECT_MASK = ' '

• DAT_MODE = ' '

• CONFIRM_OVERWRITE = ' '

• NO_AUTH_CHECK = ' '

• CODEPAGE = ' '

• IGNORE_CERR = ABAP_TRUE

• REPLACEMENT = '#'

• WRITE_BOM = ' '

• TRUNC_TRAILING_BLANKS_EOL = 'X'

IMPORTING

filelength = file_size

TABLES

data_tab = pdf_tab

• FIELDNAMES =

EXCEPTIONS

file_write_error = 1

no_batch = 2

gui_refuse_filetransfer = 3

invalid_type = 4

no_authority = 5

unknown_error = 6

header_not_allowed = 7

separator_not_allowed = 8

filesize_not_allowed = 9

header_too_long = 10

dp_error_create = 11

dp_error_send = 12

dp_error_write = 13

unknown_dp_error = 14

access_denied = 15

dp_out_of_memory = 16

disk_full = 17

dp_timeout = 18

file_not_found = 19

dataprovider_exception = 20

control_flush_error = 21

OTHERS = 22

.

IF sy-subrc <> 0.

ENDIF.

Regards

Anji

[Former Member]

see i want the print preview and then it should prompt to save the file afterwards. and also i want to print it to teh printer when i click print on the dialog box that appears.

[naimesh_patel]

Hello ...

You can set the flow of your program like,

1. print preview or print

2. give pop-up for saving the pdf file after pressing BACK button on the print preview button.. means .. after the Smartform FM call

Regards,

Naimesh Patel