SAP RSAH_LAUNCH_EXCEL Function Module for
RSAH_LAUNCH_EXCEL is a standard rsah launch excel SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used to perform a specific ABAP function and below is the pattern details, 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 rsah launch excel FM, simply by entering the name RSAH_LAUNCH_EXCEL into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.
Function Group: RRMX
Program Name: SAPLRRMX
Main Program: SAPLRRMX
Appliation area: B
Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Remote-Enabled
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Function RSAH_LAUNCH_EXCEL 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 'RSAH_LAUNCH_EXCEL'".
EXPORTING
* I_GENUNIID = "
* I_WORKBOOKID = "
* I_OBJVERS = RS_C_OBJVERS-ACTIVE "Object Version
* I_HIDE_SAPGUI = "Single-Character Indicator
IMPORTING
E_LOG_HANDLE = "Anwendungs-Log: Handle eines Protokolls
E_SUBRC = "Returncode
TABLES
* I_T_VAR = "Transfer structure for variables
EXCEPTIONS
EXCEL_WRONG_VERSION = 1 EXCEL_VIEWER_NOT_INSTALLED = 2 BEXANALYZER_NOT_INSTALLED = 3 OLE_COMMUNICATION_ERROR = 4 CONNECTION_FAILED = 5 ERROR = 6
IMPORTING Parameters details for RSAH_LAUNCH_EXCEL
I_GENUNIID -
Data type: RSRREPDIR-GENUNIIDOptional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
I_WORKBOOKID -
Data type: RSRWBINDEX-WORKBOOKIDOptional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
I_OBJVERS - Object Version
Data type: RSRWBINDEX-OBJVERSDefault: RS_C_OBJVERS-ACTIVE
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
I_HIDE_SAPGUI - Single-Character Indicator
Data type: CHAR1Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
EXPORTING Parameters details for RSAH_LAUNCH_EXCEL
E_LOG_HANDLE - Anwendungs-Log: Handle eines Protokolls
Data type: BALLOGHNDLOptional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
E_SUBRC - Returncode
Data type: SY-SUBRCOptional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
TABLES Parameters details for RSAH_LAUNCH_EXCEL
I_T_VAR - Transfer structure for variables
Data type: RRX_X_VAROptional: Yes
Call by Reference: Yes
EXCEPTIONS details
EXCEL_WRONG_VERSION -
Data type:Optional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
EXCEL_VIEWER_NOT_INSTALLED -
Data type:Optional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
BEXANALYZER_NOT_INSTALLED -
Data type:Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes
OLE_COMMUNICATION_ERROR -
Data type:Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes
CONNECTION_FAILED -
Data type:Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes
ERROR -
Data type:Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes
Copy and paste ABAP code example for RSAH_LAUNCH_EXCEL 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.| DATA: | ||||
| lt_i_t_var | TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF RRX_X_VAR, " | |||
| lv_i_genuniid | TYPE RSRREPDIR-GENUNIID, " | |||
| lv_e_log_handle | TYPE BALLOGHNDL, " | |||
| lv_excel_wrong_version | TYPE BALLOGHNDL, " | |||
| lv_e_subrc | TYPE SY-SUBRC, " | |||
| lv_i_workbookid | TYPE RSRWBINDEX-WORKBOOKID, " | |||
| lv_excel_viewer_not_installed | TYPE RSRWBINDEX, " | |||
| lv_i_objvers | TYPE RSRWBINDEX-OBJVERS, " RS_C_OBJVERS-ACTIVE | |||
| lv_bexanalyzer_not_installed | TYPE RSRWBINDEX, " | |||
| lv_i_hide_sapgui | TYPE CHAR1, " | |||
| lv_ole_communication_error | TYPE CHAR1, " | |||
| lv_connection_failed | TYPE CHAR1, " | |||
| lv_error | TYPE CHAR1. " |
|   CALL FUNCTION 'RSAH_LAUNCH_EXCEL' " |
| EXPORTING | ||
| I_GENUNIID | = lv_i_genuniid | |
| I_WORKBOOKID | = lv_i_workbookid | |
| I_OBJVERS | = lv_i_objvers | |
| I_HIDE_SAPGUI | = lv_i_hide_sapgui | |
| IMPORTING | ||
| E_LOG_HANDLE | = lv_e_log_handle | |
| E_SUBRC | = lv_e_subrc | |
| TABLES | ||
| I_T_VAR | = lt_i_t_var | |
| EXCEPTIONS | ||
| EXCEL_WRONG_VERSION = 1 | ||
| EXCEL_VIEWER_NOT_INSTALLED = 2 | ||
| BEXANALYZER_NOT_INSTALLED = 3 | ||
| OLE_COMMUNICATION_ERROR = 4 | ||
| CONNECTION_FAILED = 5 | ||
| ERROR = 6 | ||
| . " RSAH_LAUNCH_EXCEL | ||
ABAP code using 7.40 inline data declarations to call FM RSAH_LAUNCH_EXCEL
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.| "SELECT single GENUNIID FROM RSRREPDIR INTO @DATA(ld_i_genuniid). | ||||
| "SELECT single SUBRC FROM SY INTO @DATA(ld_e_subrc). | ||||
| "SELECT single WORKBOOKID FROM RSRWBINDEX INTO @DATA(ld_i_workbookid). | ||||
| "SELECT single OBJVERS FROM RSRWBINDEX INTO @DATA(ld_i_objvers). | ||||
| DATA(ld_i_objvers) | = RS_C_OBJVERS-ACTIVE. | |||
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