CL_GUI_PDFVIEWER and files from the App server

Question

Hi,
I would liek to use the class CL_GUI_PDFVIEWER  to read files from the app server (transaction AL11) and then to present them.
it is easy to use the local machine files.
how can I use the method open_document with a file from there?
Thanks,
Itay

Answer 1

Thanks for the help.
I tried what you suggested but I get a dump for some reason.
Can you help?
This is the dump:
Exception condition "SYSTEM_FAILURE" raised.
     Program                                      SAPLOLEA                    
     Include                                      LOLEAU10                    
     Row                                          358                         
     Module type                                  (FUNCTION)                  
     Module Name                                  AC_FLUSH_CALL_INTERNAL      
This is the program:
REPORT zpdftest .
DATA: g_html_viewer     TYPE REF TO cl_gui_html_viewer,
      my_main_container TYPE REF TO cl_gui_custom_container,
      entry1(100) TYPE c,
      entry2(100) TYPE c.
DATA: okcode TYPE sy-ucomm,
      gt_pdf TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF string,
      wa_pdf TYPE string,
      g_url(2048)  TYPE c
START-OF-SELECTION.
  SET SCREEN 100.
*&      Module  pbo_0100  OUTPUT
MODULE pbo_0100 OUTPUT.
  SET PF-STATUS 'STATUS100'.
  SET TITLEBAR  'TITLE100'.
  IF my_main_container IS INITIAL.
    CREATE OBJECT my_main_container
      EXPORTING
        container_name = 'CUSTOM_CNTL'
      EXCEPTIONS
        cntl_error     = 1
        OTHERS         = 2.
    CHECK sy-subrc IS INITIAL.
    CREATE OBJECT g_html_viewer
      EXPORTING
        parent             = my_main_container
      EXCEPTIONS
        cntl_error         = 1
        cntl_install_error = 2
        dp_install_error   = 3
        dp_error           = 4
        OTHERS             = 5
    IF sy-subrc <> 0.
      MESSAGE ID sy-msgid TYPE sy-msgty NUMBER sy-msgno
                 WITH sy-msgv1 sy-msgv2 sy-msgv3 sy-msgv4.
    ENDIF.
    DATA: lv_filename TYPE rlgrap-filename.
    lv_filename = '/PBMGUS/UXA/ABAP/TEST.PDF'.
    OPEN DATASET lv_filename FOR INPUT
                 IN BINARY MODE
    WHILE sy-subrc IS INITIAL.
      READ DATASET  lv_filename  INTO wa_pdf.
      IF NOT sy-subrc IS INITIAL.
        EXIT.
      ENDIF.
      APPEND wa_pdf TO gt_pdf.
    ENDWHILE.
    CLOSE DATASET lv_filename.
    CALL METHOD g_html_viewer->load_data
      EXPORTING
        type                 = 'application'
        subtype              = 'pdf'
      IMPORTING
        assigned_url         = g_url
      CHANGING
        data_table           = gt_pdf
      EXCEPTIONS
        dp_invalid_parameter = 1
        dp_error_general     = 2
        cntl_error           = 3
        OTHERS               = 4
    IF sy-subrc <> 0.
      MESSAGE ID sy-msgid TYPE sy-msgty NUMBER sy-msgno
                 WITH sy-msgv1 sy-msgv2 sy-msgv3 sy-msgv4.
    ENDIF.
    CALL METHOD g_html_viewer->show_url
      EXPORTING
        url                    = g_url
      EXCEPTIONS
        cntl_error             = 1
        cnht_error_not_allowed = 2
        cnht_error_parameter   = 3
        dp_error_general       = 4
        OTHERS                 = 5
    IF sy-subrc <> 0.
      MESSAGE ID sy-msgid TYPE sy-msgty NUMBER sy-msgno
                 WITH sy-msgv1 sy-msgv2 sy-msgv3 sy-msgv4.
    ENDIF.
  ENDIF.
ENDMODULE.                 " pbo_0100  OUTPUT
*&      Module  pai_0100  INPUT
MODULE pai_0100 INPUT.
  CASE okcode.
    WHEN 'BACK'.
      LEAVE to screen 0.
    WHEN OTHERS.
      CALL METHOD cl_gui_cfw=>dispatch.
  ENDCASE.
  CLEAR okcode.
ENDMODULE.                 " pai_0100  INPUT