There were days where customer requirement was to create ALV reports in GUI and to provide button on top of ALV to print the report data as PDF or to show the details of selected line item. Now Customers are focusing on application which are more user friendly, responsive instead of old GUI applications/screens. In....
This Blog will be continuation of the 1st part of the blog where I explained how we can generate Fragmented Forms from Fiori List report using SEGW (OData) Project. Part-1 – Preview/Download Fragmented Forms From Fiori List Report In this part of the blog, I will be explaining how we can switch/ convert SEGW project to Unmanaged....
As you could see in my previous blog Use DDIC Interface based Regular Custom Adobe Form We have generated a barcode for MATNR with data length of 40 CHAR. Challenge: The value is generally coming in 10 CHAR or 18 CHAR (ECC length of MATNR) and as per that BARCODE generation covers the provided width, in....
Sometimes when we need to add a column to a table in the LiveCycle Designer we find the error «there is insufficient space for the inserted column» Although we have enough space to insert the new column as shown in the following screenshot. Cause of this problem : Even after reducing the size....
I’m sure that by now you have already started your Cloud journey in ABAP. Maybe you’ve just published a new business scenario, extended a CDS view, or debugged in your classes. In this blog, I want to present a business case almost every customer needs to implement in some way: Printing! This blog post might seem....
The ADS is using a so called XDC file as driver for its output. The Zebra output is using zpl203.xdc or zpl300.xdc depending on what printer is in use and Honeywell is using ipl203.xdc. This post shows how to customize all the three files, to make the font look similar in all output cases. The....
Introduction: In SAP CRM actions, we don’t have any option to configure, develop and print Adobe form. It allows printing of Smart Forms only. But we can tweak system to make this feature possible, by doing some config/coding changes. In SPRO, we have Actions available which gets configured with all the required business functionality. For the purposes of this....
Introduction: With SAP’s built-in standard function modules, such as “CONVERT OTF 2 PDF” or equivalent, we may convert OTF data to PDF format. However, despite extensive internet searches, I was unable to locate any FMs, blogs, or articles that addressed the reverse conversion—from PDF to OTF format. I therefore considered sharing some code that will ultimately....
Introduction: In my previous blog, I have demonstrated how to enable Adobe Form printing/preview in SAP CRM actions by creating a proxy to Smart Form. Requirement: In this blog, I’ll explain how to deal with printing multiple copies of an Adobe form in CRM actions and turn on the functionality to preview and print from the CRM....
It’s never been easier to generate powerful dynamic emails from SAP using Floe. In many cases, the email can replace old PDF outputs generated by SAPScript, Smartforms or Adobe forms. But in some scenarios there is still a valid business need to include an attachment with the outbound email. There are multiple ways to generate....
It has been long since I have been able to write a blog and this one has been on my list for quite some time. Finally I started putting together this post . Hope this helps Intended Audience – SAP Developers , SAP Development Architect , SAP Basis Requirement – The client had a requirement where....
ADS(Adobe document service)renders the PDF documents using the form templates designed with Adobe LiveCycle Designer and the business data provided by the applications. More info please refer help.sap.com for product documentation In this scenario we have SAP Netweaver 7.5 XYZ ABAP system connected to ABC AS JAVA system.In ABC AS JAVA system ADS is....
In this post, I would like to share with you, how we can enhance a standard adobe or smart forms’ output by applying MVC. As business requirements may differ from SAP standard form format, we may require to enhance an existing form. What usually happens is, functional consultant tells the name of output program and....
Introduction The Adobe form with fragments are part of the New Output Management for S/4 HANA Systems. In this blog post, I will explain, step by step, how to create a copy of this standard form with Fragments. Next, I will briefly compare the use of this form against the “standalone form” by giving advantages....
In this post ,I would like to share with you, how to use dynamic SO10 text elements on standard Adobe form that you maintain with SFP tcode and also show you, how to achieve same thing with BRF+ Adobe form outputs those need to be maintained in Adobe Live Cycle application. SFP PART For....
Generic withholding tax reporting helps you configure based on your country/region-specific or company-specific requirements. The report identifies withholding tax-relevant transactions for the reporting period and generates an ALV output that lists these transactions and groups them based on organizational unit, business partner, tax type, and tax code. This report can be used to report only....
I have not blogged in a good while and figured if I came back, I better drop a banger (that’s what the “kids” call it, right?). Well, I guarantee you, this one is quite a doozy! (that’s what the “old folks” call it, right?). I will worry about which crowd I most appeal to later.....
Hello everyone! I wanted to share something that might be really useful for both the technical and functional consultants about Smartforms. The problem we had was, we were having a mirror image preview on a smartform we created a couple of weeks ago which was working absolutely fine on Live System as well as on the Development System. However,....
Introduction: – In this blog we are going to learn how to print different pages of a adobe form output from different tray of a single printer based on page format in SAP . Example: I am printing a customer invoice which is having 10 pages. Where 10th no of page is having different format than other....