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Ws - Execute Function Module To Call An External Program

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WS_EXECUTE to called External Program How to work with ws_execute function module to call an external program?

ws_execute used for Calling Microsoft Word from ABAP

=>Let user type in the text file with Microsoft Word Use WS_EXECUTE to activate Microsoft Word from ABAP. After saving, exit from Microsoft Word and upload the files to Internal Table for printing.

REPORT ZWSEXECUTE.

DATA: BEGIN OF ITAB OCCURS 3, LINE(50), END OF ITAB.

PARAMETERS: PROG(70) DEFAULT 'C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office\WINWORD.EXE'. PARAMETERS: FILE1(70) DEFAULT 'C:\TEMP\TEST.TXT'. * Tick to print the Text file after saving from MS WORDS PARAMETERS: S_UP AS CHECKBOX. * Tick to create new or overwrite Text file PARAMETERS: S_NEW AS CHECKBOX.

IF S_UP = 'X'. CALL FUNCTION 'GUI_UPLOAD' EXPORTING FILENAME TABLES DATA_TAB EXCEPTIONS FILE_OPEN_ERROR = 1. = ITAB = 'FILE1'

IF SY-SUBRC = 0. LOOP AT ITAB. WRITE: / ITAB. ENDLOOP. ELSE. WRITE: / 'File open error.'. ENDIF. ELSE. IF S_NEW = 'X'. CALL FUNCTION 'GUI_DOWNLOAD' EXPORTING FILENAME = 'FILE1' TABLES DATA_TAB = ITAB EXCEPTIONS FILE_WRITE_ERROR =1

NO_BATCH

=2 =3

GUI_REFUSE_FILETRANSFER INVALID_TYPE OTHERS ENDIF. CASE SY-SUBRC. WHEN 1. =4 = 5.

WRITE: / 'GUI DOWNLOAD FILE WRITE ERROR'. WHEN 2. WRITE: / 'GUI DOWNLOAD NO BATCH'. WHEN 3. WRITE: / 'GUI DOWNLOAD GUI REFUSE FILETRANSFER'. WHEN 4. WRITE: / 'GUI DOWNLOAD INVALID TYPE'. WHEN 5. WRITE: / 'GUI DOWNLOAD OTHERS'. ENDCASE.

CALL FUNCTION 'WS_EXECUTE' EXPORTING PROGRAM = PROG

COMMANDLINE = 'FILE1' INFORM EXCEPTIONS FRONTEND_ERROR =1 =''

NO_BATCH PROG_NOT_FOUND ILLEGAL_OPTION

=2 =3 =4 =5

GUI_REFUSE_EXECUTE OTHERS = 6.

CASE SY-SUBRC. WHEN 1. WRITE: / 'FRONTEND ERROR'. WHEN 2. WRITE: / 'NO BATCH'. WHEN 3. WRITE: / 'PROGRAM NOT FOUND'. WHEN 4. WRITE: / 'ILLEGA OPTION'. WHEN 5. WRITE: / 'GUI REFUSE EXECUTE'. WHEN 6. WRITE: / 'OTHERS'. ENDCASE. ENDIF. ABAP Tips by: Anshu Kumar I have a tool in my desktop. Its in D drive. The file created should get stored in the d drive in the mentioned folder. The tool I am using is of exe mode. What parameters do I need to pass in the function module i.e for command line and program. Where should I mention the path of the tool and where (in which parameter) should I mention the input file path and the output file path.

CALL FUNCTION 'C13Z_FRONTEND_FILENAME_GET' " File_name IMPORTING e_filename IF sy-subrc <> 0. MESSAGE ID sy-msgid TYPE sy-msgty NUMBER sy-msgno WITH sy-msgv1 sy-msgv2 sy-msgv3 sy-msgv4. ENDIF. = w_filename.

* Function to execute the Bar-Code batch file. CALL FUNCTION 'WS_EXECUTE' EXPORTING cd program EXCEPTIONS frontend_error no_batch prog_not_found illegal_option =1 =2 =3 =4 = 'C:\' = 'C:\BARCODE2\BCIL.BAT'

gui_refuse_execute = 5 OTHERS = 6.

By this function you can take location & name from end user & then use this w_filename to save the file. ABAP Tips by: Anil Khandelwal

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