Classical Reports

Classical Reports

Reports which are properly formatted

(header, footer, page numbers etc.,) with the
help of one or more external events like
top-of-page,end-of-page etc., are called as
CLASSICAL REPORTS.
 Standard List
• Standard list.
Output of Report program is nothing but
Standard list. It consists of one continuous
page of 60,000 lines.
To restrict number of lines per page.

Report Zxxxxx line-count 25.

OR
Report Zxxxxx line-count 25(3).
( In this case 3 lines are reserved for footer)
 To restrict Output width.

Report Zxxxx line-size 125.

To suppress standard page heading.

Report Zxxxx no standard page heading.

 Above all at a time:

Report Zxxxx line-count 25(3)

line-size 125 no standard page heading.
 Events in Classical Reports
• Initialization.
• At selection-screen. Screen
• At selection-screen on <field>. Events
• Start-of-selection.
• Top-of-page.
• End-of-page. List Events
• End-of-selection.
 Initialization.
We can initialize the selection-screen with
calculated default values under this event.
Initialization.
s_date-high = sy-datum.
s_date-low = sy-datum - 15.
Append s_date.
 At selection-screen.
We can validate all the inputs on selection
screen fields under this event.
At selection-screen.
If s_carrid-low is initial or s_connid-low is
initial or s_date is initial.
< ... code for validation... >.
Endif.
At selection-screen on <field>.
We can validate a particular field input on
selection screen under this event.
At selection-screen on s_carrid.
If s_carrid-low < > ‘LH’.
<… code for validation…>
Endif.
 Start-of-selection.
By default the program is under this event.
Then why we require this event?
 Start-of-selection contd.
If any of the other event comes before
‘Select…Endselect.’ statements, then to break
that event, we require this S-O-S event.
Start-of-selection.
Select * from ……
…………
Endselect.
 Top-of-page.

If we need some portion of the output (like

column headings) to appear in all the pages,
then we use this event.
Top-of-page.
Write:/ ‘Carrier’,10 ‘Connection’ 20 ‘Date’.
 Top-of-page contd.

If there is no external output statement before

‘Top-of-page’ event, then this event will not
work.
 End-of-page.
Once the cursor reaches the last line of the
page, automatically this event will be triggered.
Report Zxxx line-count 25(3).
In this case line numbers 23, 24 and 25 are
reserved for footer.
Once the cursor reaches 23rd line, this event
will be triggered.
 End-of-page contd.
End-of-page.
Write:/ sy-uline(75).
Write:/ ‘This is end of page:’,sy-pagno.
Write:/ sy-uline(75).
 End-of-selection.
This event is used for concluding part of
List.

End-of-selection.
Write:/ ‘This is end of the Report’.