SAP ARCHIV_CVT_OTF_2_PDF_SAMPLE Function Module for OTF to PDF conversion

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ARCHIV_CVT_OTF_2_PDF_SAMPLE is a standard archiv cvt otf 2 pdf sample SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for OTF to PDF conversion processing and below is the pattern details for this FM, showing its interface including any import and export parameters, exceptions etc. there is also a full "cut and paste" ABAP pattern code example, along with implementation ABAP coding, documentation and contribution comments specific to this or related objects.

See here to view full function module documentation and code listing for archiv cvt otf 2 pdf sample FM, simply by entering the name ARCHIV_CVT_OTF_2_PDF_SAMPLE into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: OPTY
Program Name: SAPLOPTY
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Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
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Function ARCHIV_CVT_OTF_2_PDF_SAMPLE pattern details

In-order to call this FM within your sap programs, simply using the below ABAP pattern details to trigger the function call...or see the full ABAP code listing at the end of this article. You can simply cut and paste this code into your ABAP progrom as it is, including variable declarations.

CALL FUNCTION 'ARCHIV_CVT_OTF_2_PDF_SAMPLE'"OTF to PDF conversion
  EXPORTING
   LENGTH =  "Numeric Field 12

 IMPORTING
   NEWLENGTH =  "Numeric Field 12

TABLES
   ARCHIVOBJECT =  "Stored document

EXCEPTIONS
   CONVERSION_FAILURE = 1 

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IMPORTING Parameters details for ARCHIV_CVT_OTF_2_PDF_SAMPLE

LENGTH - Numeric Field 12

Data type: SAPB-LENGTH
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

EXPORTING Parameters details for ARCHIV_CVT_OTF_2_PDF_SAMPLE

NEWLENGTH - Numeric Field 12

Data type: SAPB-LENGTH
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

TABLES Parameters details for ARCHIV_CVT_OTF_2_PDF_SAMPLE

ARCHIVOBJECT - Stored document

Data type: DOCS
Optional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

EXCEPTIONS details

CONVERSION_FAILURE - Error During Translation

Data type:
Optional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

Copy and paste ABAP code example for ARCHIV_CVT_OTF_2_PDF_SAMPLE Function Module

The ABAP code below is a full code listing to execute function module POPUP_TO_CONFIRM including all data declarations. The code uses the original data declarations rather than 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 newer method of declaring data variables on the fly. 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), which i why i have stuck to the origianl for this example.

ABAP code using 7.40 inline data declarations to call FM ARCHIV_CVT_OTF_2_PDF_SAMPLE

The below ABAP code uses the newer in-line data declarations. This allows you to see the coding differences/benefits of the later inline syntax. Please note some of the newer syntax below, such as the @DATA is not available until 4.70 EHP 8.

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