SAP Function Modules
LIST_CONVERT_TO_RTF SAP Function module
LIST_CONVERT_TO_RTF is a standard SAP function module available within R/3 SAP systems depending on your version and release level. Below is the pattern details for this FM showing its interface including any import and export parameters, exceptions etc as well as any documentation contributions (Comments) specific to the object.
See here to view full function module documentation and code listing, simply by entering the name LIST_CONVERT_TO_RTF into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE80.
Associated Function Group:
SLST
Released Date:
Not Released
Processing type: Normal fucntion module
Pattern for FM LIST_CONVERT_TO_RTF - LIST CONVERT TO RTF
CALL FUNCTION 'LIST_CONVERT_TO_RTF' "
* EXPORTING
* fontsize_in_halfpoints = 20 "
* default_filename = SPACE " rlgrap-filename
* no_colors = SPACE " c
* no_dialog = SPACE " c
IMPORTING
actual_filename = " rlgrap-filename
TABLES
list = " slist_list_tab Internal list format: Contents
fmbs = " slist_fmbs_tab Internal list format: Formats
fmbx = " slist_fmbs_tab
fsel = " slist_fsel_tab Internal list format: Fields
* fpos = " slist_fpos_tab
EXCEPTIONS
DOWNLOAD_FILE_WRITE_ERROR = 1 "
DOWNLOAD_NO_BATCH = 2 "
DOWNLOAD_UNKNOWN_ERROR = 3 "
. " LIST_CONVERT_TO_RTF
ABAP code example for Function Module LIST_CONVERT_TO_RTF
The ABAP code below is a full code listing to execute function module LIST_CONVERT_TO_RTF including all data declarations. The code uses the latest in-line data DECLARATION SYNTAX but I have included an ABAP code snippet at the end to show how declarations would look using the original method of declaring data variables up front. This will allow you to compare and fully understand the new inline method. Please note some of the newer syntax such as the @DATA is not available until a later 4.70 service pack (SP8).
| ld_actual_filename | TYPE RLGRAP-FILENAME , |
| it_list | TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF SLIST_LIST_TAB,"TABLES PARAM |
| wa_list | LIKE LINE OF it_list , |
| it_fmbs | TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF SLIST_FMBS_TAB,"TABLES PARAM |
| wa_fmbs | LIKE LINE OF it_fmbs , |
| it_fmbx | TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF SLIST_FMBS_TAB,"TABLES PARAM |
| wa_fmbx | LIKE LINE OF it_fmbx , |
| it_fsel | TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF SLIST_FSEL_TAB,"TABLES PARAM |
| wa_fsel | LIKE LINE OF it_fsel , |
| it_fpos | TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF SLIST_FPOS_TAB,"TABLES PARAM |
| wa_fpos | LIKE LINE OF it_fpos . |
DATA(ld_fontsize_in_halfpoints) = 'some text here'.
DATA(ld_default_filename) = some text here
DATA(ld_no_colors) = 'Check type of data required'.
DATA(ld_no_dialog) = 'Check type of data required'.
"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_list to it_list.
"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_fmbs to it_fmbs.
"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_fmbx to it_fmbx.
"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_fsel to it_fsel.
"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_fpos to it_fpos. . CALL FUNCTION 'LIST_CONVERT_TO_RTF' * EXPORTING * fontsize_in_halfpoints = ld_fontsize_in_halfpoints * default_filename = ld_default_filename * no_colors = ld_no_colors * no_dialog = ld_no_dialog IMPORTING actual_filename = ld_actual_filename TABLES list = it_list fmbs = it_fmbs fmbx = it_fmbx fsel = it_fsel * fpos = it_fpos EXCEPTIONS DOWNLOAD_FILE_WRITE_ERROR = 1 DOWNLOAD_NO_BATCH = 2 DOWNLOAD_UNKNOWN_ERROR = 3 . " LIST_CONVERT_TO_RTF
IF SY-SUBRC EQ 0. "All OK ELSEIF SY-SUBRC EQ 1. "Exception "Add code for exception here ELSEIF SY-SUBRC EQ 2. "Exception "Add code for exception here ELSEIF SY-SUBRC EQ 3. "Exception "Add code for exception here ENDIF.
ABAP code to compare 7.40 inline data declaration with original syntax
The below ABAP code uses the older none in-line data declarations. This allows you to see the coding differences/benefits of the later inline syntax. It may also be useful if you are using an older version of SAP as some of the newer syntax above, such as the @DATA is not available until 4.70 EHP 8.
DATA:
| ld_actual_filename | TYPE RLGRAP-FILENAME , |
| ld_fontsize_in_halfpoints | TYPE STRING , |
| it_list | TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF SLIST_LIST_TAB , |
| wa_list | LIKE LINE OF it_list, |
| ld_default_filename | TYPE RLGRAP-FILENAME , |
| it_fmbs | TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF SLIST_FMBS_TAB , |
| wa_fmbs | LIKE LINE OF it_fmbs, |
| ld_no_colors | TYPE C , |
| it_fmbx | TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF SLIST_FMBS_TAB , |
| wa_fmbx | LIKE LINE OF it_fmbx, |
| ld_no_dialog | TYPE C , |
| it_fsel | TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF SLIST_FSEL_TAB , |
| wa_fsel | LIKE LINE OF it_fsel, |
| it_fpos | TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF SLIST_FPOS_TAB , |
| wa_fpos | LIKE LINE OF it_fpos. |
ld_fontsize_in_halfpoints = 'some text here'.
"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_list to it_list.
ld_default_filename = some text here
"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_fmbs to it_fmbs.
ld_no_colors = 'Check type of data required'.
"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_fmbx to it_fmbx.
ld_no_dialog = 'Check type of data required'.
"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_fsel to it_fsel.
"populate fields of struture and append to itab
append wa_fpos to it_fpos.
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