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Smartforms to PDF

Former Member
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hi all,

I tried to convert a smartform to a pdf, how can i do it? if you have an example will be useful.

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Former Member
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Please go through this link , hope you will get some useful stuff from this.

http://www.sdn.sap.com/irj/servlet/prt/portal/prtroot/docs/library/uuid/62ae7fcd-0b01-0010-3e9d-a54f...

&----


*& Form f9100_save_to_pdf

&----


  • text

----


  • -->P_WS_FORMNAME text

----


FORM f9100_save_to_pdf using value(ws_formname).

data: i_lines TYPE tline OCCURS 0 WITH HEADER LINE.

data: ws_bin_size type i,

ws_filename type string.

CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERT_OTF'

EXPORTING

format = 'PDF'

max_linewidth = 132

IMPORTING

bin_filesize = ws_bin_size

TABLES

otf = i_otf

lines = i_lines

EXCEPTIONS

err_max_linewidth = 1

err_format = 2

err_conv_not_possible = 3

err_bad_otf = 4

OTHERS = 5.

IF sy-subrc <> 0.

flg_exit = 'X'.

MESSAGE i050 WITH 'Error converting to PDF format'.

EXIT.

ENDIF.

  • Get the download path

PERFORM get_download_path CHANGING ws_filename.

if flg_exit = 'X'.

EXIT.

endif.

  • Download

CALL FUNCTION 'GUI_DOWNLOAD'

EXPORTING

bin_filesize = ws_bin_size

filename = ws_filename

filetype = 'BIN'

TABLES

data_tab = i_lines

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.

MESSAGE i050 WITH 'Error while File download'.

flg_exit = 'X'.

EXIT.

ELSE.

MESSAGE i050 WITH 'File downloaded successfully '.

flg_exit = 'X'.

EXIT.

ENDIF.

Regards,

Prakash.

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Former Member
0 Kudos

Please go through this link , hope you will get some useful stuff from this.

http://www.sdn.sap.com/irj/servlet/prt/portal/prtroot/docs/library/uuid/62ae7fcd-0b01-0010-3e9d-a54f...

&----


*& Form f9100_save_to_pdf

&----


  • text

----


  • -->P_WS_FORMNAME text

----


FORM f9100_save_to_pdf using value(ws_formname).

data: i_lines TYPE tline OCCURS 0 WITH HEADER LINE.

data: ws_bin_size type i,

ws_filename type string.

CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERT_OTF'

EXPORTING

format = 'PDF'

max_linewidth = 132

IMPORTING

bin_filesize = ws_bin_size

TABLES

otf = i_otf

lines = i_lines

EXCEPTIONS

err_max_linewidth = 1

err_format = 2

err_conv_not_possible = 3

err_bad_otf = 4

OTHERS = 5.

IF sy-subrc <> 0.

flg_exit = 'X'.

MESSAGE i050 WITH 'Error converting to PDF format'.

EXIT.

ENDIF.

  • Get the download path

PERFORM get_download_path CHANGING ws_filename.

if flg_exit = 'X'.

EXIT.

endif.

  • Download

CALL FUNCTION 'GUI_DOWNLOAD'

EXPORTING

bin_filesize = ws_bin_size

filename = ws_filename

filetype = 'BIN'

TABLES

data_tab = i_lines

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.

MESSAGE i050 WITH 'Error while File download'.

flg_exit = 'X'.

EXIT.

ELSE.

MESSAGE i050 WITH 'File downloaded successfully '.

flg_exit = 'X'.

EXIT.

ENDIF.

Regards,

Prakash.

Former Member
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check this post,its having script to PDF conversion.you can use the same logic in your case also.

Regards

srikanth

ferry_lianto
Active Contributor
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Hi Jose,

Here is a sample code for converting smartforms to pdf.

https://www.sdn.sap.com/irj/servlet/prt/portal/prtroot/com.sap.km.cm.docs/library/uuid/8fd773b3-0301...

Regards,

Ferry Lianto