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    Running Internet Explorer From Abap

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    This document describes how to open a web browser from an ABAP program. It provides a step-by-step process to create an ABAP report that launches Internet Explorer and navigates to a user-specified URL. The report uses selection screens to prompt the user for the URL. It then calls functions to execute IEXPLORE.EXE and pass the URL as a command line parameter to open the webpage in Internet Explorer.

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    This document describes how to open a web browser from an ABAP program. It provides a step-by-step process to create an ABAP report that launches Internet Explorer and navigates to a user-specified URL. The report uses selection screens to prompt the user for the URL. It then calls functions to execute IEXPLORE.EXE and pass the URL as a command line parameter to open the webpage in Internet Explorer.

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    This document describes how to open a web browser from an ABAP program. It provides a step-by-step process to create an ABAP report that launches Internet Explorer and navigates to a user-specified URL. The report uses selection screens to prompt the user for the URL. It then calls functions to execute IEXPLORE.EXE and pass the URL as a command line parameter to open the webpage in Internet Explorer.

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    Running Internet Explorer From Abap

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    Gourav Jena
    This document describes how to open a web browser from an ABAP program. It provides a step-by-step process to create an ABAP report that launches Internet Explorer and navigates to a user-specified URL. The report uses selection screens to prompt the user for the URL. It then calls functions to execute IEXPLORE.EXE and pass the URL as a command line parameter to open the webpage in Internet Explorer.

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    By Sivaprasath Sekar, KAAVIAN Systems

    Running Internet Explorer From ABAP

    Scope:

    This document briefly explains how to open a web browse from ABAP program .The user has to
    give the web address in the pop up window . The given web address will be opened in a Internet
    Explorer window.

    Conventional Method:

    The following section will briefly describe the steps followed to select data using Conventional method:

    Step1:

    Create a Z program.

    Step2:

    Type the following code in the ABAP editor.

    *&---------------------------------------------------------------------*
    *&Report ZOPENING_INTERNET_EXPLORER
    *&---------------------------------------------------------------------*

    REPORT ZOPENING_INTERNET_EXPLORER.

    **********************Data deceleration**************************************

    DATA: FILE(100), CHECK(12), RC LIKE SY-SUBRC, I TYPE I.

    **************Selection screen design*********************

    SELECTION-SCREEN BEGIN OF SCREEN 9000.


    SELECTION-SCREEN BEGIN OF BLOCK B1 WITH FRAME TITLE TEXT-001 .
    SELECTION-SCREEN: SKIP 2.
    PARAMETERS: P_PATH TYPE STRING OBLIGATORY.
    SELECTION-SCREEN: SKIP 2.
    SELECTION-SCREEN END OF BLOCK B1.
    SELECTION-SCREEN END OF SCREEN 9000.

    INITIALIZATION.
    FILE = 'C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe'.
    By Sivaprasath Sekar, KAAVIAN Systems

    AT SELECTION-SCREEN.
    CASE SY-UCOMM.
    WHEN 'CRET'.
    PERFORM EXECUTE.
    ENDCASE.

    START-OF-SELECTION.
    CALL SELECTION-SCREEN 9000 STARTING AT 10 10.
    *&---------------------------------------------------------------------*
    *& Form EXECUTE
    *&---------------------------------------------------------------------*
    * text
    *----------------------------------------------------------------------*
    * --> p1 text
    * <-- p2 text
    *----------------------------------------------------------------------*
    FORM EXECUTE .
    PERFORM START_NETSCAPE.
    IF RC = 1.
    DO.
    CALL FUNCTION 'WS_FILENAME_GET' “Function for getting the file name
    EXPORTING
    DEF_FILENAME = 'IEXPLORE.EXE'
    DEF_PATH = 'c:\'
    MASK = ',*.*,*.*.'
    MODE = 'O'
    TITLE = 'Please specify the locaton of netscape.exe'
    IMPORTING
    FILENAME = FILE
    EXCEPTIONS
    INV_WINSYS =1
    NO_BATCH =2
    SELECTION_CANCEL = 3
    SELECTION_ERROR = 4
    OTHERS = 5.
    IF SY-SUBRC = 3.
    EXIT.
    ELSEIF SY-SUBRC = 0.
    PERFORM START_NETSCAPE.
    IF RC = 0.
    EXIT.
    ENDIF.
    ENDIF.
    ENDDO.
    ENDIF.
    ENDFORM. " EXECUTE
    By Sivaprasath Sekar, KAAVIAN Systems

    *---------------------------------------------------------------------*
    * FORM START_NETSCAPE *
    *---------------------------------------------------------------------*
    * ........ *
    *---------------------------------------------------------------------*
    FORM START_NETSCAPE.
    I = STRLEN( FILE ).
    I = I - 12.
    CHECK = FILE+I(12).
    TRANSLATE CHECK TO UPPER CASE.
    IF CHECK = 'IEXPLORE.EXE'.
    CALL FUNCTION 'WS_EXECUTE' “Function for starting the Internet Explorer
    EXPORTING
    PROGRAM = FILE
    COMMANDLINE = P_PATH
    INFORM = ''
    EXCEPTIONS
    PROG_NOT_FOUND = 1.
    RC = SY-SUBRC.
    ELSE.
    RC = 1.
    ENDIF.
    ENDFORM. "start_netscape

    Step3:

    Activate and run the program.

    Enter the Web address and execute.

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