Triggering a worklow from abap

[Former Member]

Hi All ,

I have a requirement where i have to trigger a workflow form my custom program ,such that after creating purchase document the creator hast to send mail with attachments to all the vendors who are related to collective number which we are giving as input and after the approval it has to trigger a smart form , well my concern is how do i pass the data from the program to workflow , how will the binding happen and How can I Trigger workflow from my selection screen

. Your suggestion will be very helpful to me .

[Sandra_Rossi]

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[anjan_paul · Accepted solution]

Hi,

you have to trigger event with parameter with RFQ no to trigger workflow. For attachment, in the workflow use a Activity step to populate attachment from RFQ no following by mail step to send it to receiver.

As Sandra suggested, there are lot of post in SCN