Pls advice........its urgent

Question

Please advice any FM that takes excel sheet file from local drive and convert the data present in excel sheet into text tab delimited as the output.......My input file should be excell sheet only.......i will call gui upload to get the file.but later after uploading i need the output to be displayed in text tab delimited file...........
Note : Requirement is input file should be excel sheet only....i dnt want to convert the excel sheet as tab delimited file and thn upload......
pls advice........thanks in advance

Answer 1

You can use FM ALSM_EXCEL_TO_INTERNAL_TABLE and check this link for sample code.
http://www.sapdevelopment.co.uk/file/file_upexcel2.htm
Here is sample program.
REPORT ZDBLV_UPLOAD_EXCEL_TEST.
data: begin of itab occurs 0,
name(20) type c,
addre(20) type c,
end of itab.
dATA : ITAB1 LIKE ALSMEX_TABLINE OCCURS 0 WITH HEADER LINE.
DATA : B1 TYPE I VALUE 1,
C1 TYPE I VALUE 1,
B2 TYPE I VALUE 100,
C2 TYPE I VALUE 9999.
CALL FUNCTION 'ALSM_EXCEL_TO_INTERNAL_TABLE'
EXPORTING
FILENAME = 'C:\test.xls'
I_BEGIN_COL = B1
I_BEGIN_ROW = C1
I_END_COL = B2
I_END_ROW = C2
TABLES
INTERN = itab1
EXCEPTIONS
INCONSISTENT_PARAMETERS = 1
UPLOAD_OLE = 2
OTHERS = 3.
IF SY-SUBRC 0.
MESSAGE ID SY-MSGID TYPE SY-MSGTY NUMBER SY-MSGNO
WITH SY-MSGV1 SY-MSGV2 SY-MSGV3 SY-MSGV4.
ENDIF.
loop at itab1.
write:/ itab1.
Endloop.