SAP SSF_OPEN Function Module for









SSF_OPEN is a standard ssf open 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 ssf open FM, simply by entering the name SSF_OPEN into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: STXBE
Program Name: SAPLSTXBE
Main Program: SAPLSTXBE
Appliation area: S
Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
Update:



Function SSF_OPEN 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 'SSF_OPEN'"
  EXPORTING
*  ARCHIVE_PARAMETERS =  "ImageLink structure
*  USER_SETTINGS = 'X' "Checkbox (yes or no)
*  MAIL_SENDER =  "Structure for Object ID
*  MAIL_RECIPIENT =  "Structure for Object ID
*  MAIL_APPL_OBJ =  "Structure for Object ID
*  OUTPUT_OPTIONS =  "SAP Smart Forms: Smart Composer (transfer) options
*  CONTROL_PARAMETERS =  "Smart Forms: Control structure

 IMPORTING
   JOB_OUTPUT_OPTIONS =  "Smart Forms: Return value at start of form printing

EXCEPTIONS
   FORMATTING_ERROR = 1    INTERNAL_ERROR = 2    SEND_ERROR = 3    USER_CANCELED = 4
.



IMPORTING Parameters details for SSF_OPEN

ARCHIVE_PARAMETERS - ImageLink structure

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

USER_SETTINGS - Checkbox (yes or no)

Data type: TDBOOL
Default: 'X'
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

MAIL_SENDER - Structure for Object ID

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

MAIL_RECIPIENT - Structure for Object ID

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

MAIL_APPL_OBJ - Structure for Object ID

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

OUTPUT_OPTIONS - SAP Smart Forms: Smart Composer (transfer) options

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

CONTROL_PARAMETERS - Smart Forms: Control structure

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

EXPORTING Parameters details for SSF_OPEN

JOB_OUTPUT_OPTIONS - Smart Forms: Return value at start of form printing

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

EXCEPTIONS details

FORMATTING_ERROR -

Data type:
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

INTERNAL_ERROR - Internal Error

Data type:
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

SEND_ERROR -

Data type:
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

USER_CANCELED -

Data type:
Optional: No
Call by Reference: Yes

Copy and paste ABAP code example for SSF_OPEN 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:
lv_formatting_error  TYPE STRING, "   
lv_archive_parameters  TYPE ARC_PARAMS, "   
lv_job_output_options  TYPE SSFCRESOP, "   
lv_user_settings  TYPE TDBOOL, "   'X'
lv_internal_error  TYPE TDBOOL, "   
lv_send_error  TYPE TDBOOL, "   
lv_mail_sender  TYPE SWOTOBJID, "   
lv_user_canceled  TYPE SWOTOBJID, "   
lv_mail_recipient  TYPE SWOTOBJID, "   
lv_mail_appl_obj  TYPE SWOTOBJID, "   
lv_output_options  TYPE SSFCOMPOP, "   
lv_control_parameters  TYPE SSFCTRLOP. "   

  CALL FUNCTION 'SSF_OPEN'  "
    EXPORTING
         ARCHIVE_PARAMETERS = lv_archive_parameters
         USER_SETTINGS = lv_user_settings
         MAIL_SENDER = lv_mail_sender
         MAIL_RECIPIENT = lv_mail_recipient
         MAIL_APPL_OBJ = lv_mail_appl_obj
         OUTPUT_OPTIONS = lv_output_options
         CONTROL_PARAMETERS = lv_control_parameters
    IMPORTING
         JOB_OUTPUT_OPTIONS = lv_job_output_options
    EXCEPTIONS
        FORMATTING_ERROR = 1
        INTERNAL_ERROR = 2
        SEND_ERROR = 3
        USER_CANCELED = 4
. " SSF_OPEN




ABAP code using 7.40 inline data declarations to call FM SSF_OPEN

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.

 
 
 
DATA(ld_user_settings) = 'X'.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 


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