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Xml template toolkit
XTT helps you to automate your reporting routine in SAP
- Get existing report from your customers
- Use preferable editor (MS Excel, Word or Adobe LiveCycle Designer) and replace some parts of it with markers inclosed in curly brackets
- Link all formulas, charts and pivot tables to this marksers
- In abap call
merge()method to pass all data including nested strucures, tables and trees - Use
download( ) | send( ) | show( )method for appropreate action - That's all!
Template
Code
" Template storage class (tr OAOR -> zcl_xtt_file_oaor, external sources -> ZCL_XTT_FILE_RAW)
DATA(lo_file) = NEW zcl_xtt_file_smw0( 'Z_TEMPLATE_ID.XLSX' ).
" Excel (Use ZCL_XTT_WORD_DOCX, ZCL_XTT_PDF for word and pdf respectively)
DATA(lo_xtt) = NEW zcl_xtt_excel_xlsx( io_file = lo_file ).
" R is a marker in the IV_TEMPLATE
lo_xtt->merge( iv_block_name = 'R'
is_block = VALUE ts_root(
begda = pn-begda
endda = pn-endda
t = lt_alv
) ).
" Download to sap_tmp. You could specify path. Show SaveAs dialogue
" Call SHOW( ) for inplace mode
lo_xtt->download( ).