SAP ABAP Data Element CVIFILEHANDLE (Processing of original application files)
Hierarchy
☛ SAP_APPL (Software Component) Logistics and Accounting
   ⤷ CA-DMS (Application Component) Document Management System
     ⤷ CVDI (Package) DMS - Document Distribution
Basic Data
Data Element CVIFILEHANDLE
Short Description Processing of original application files  
Data Type
Category of Dictionary Type D   Domain
Type of Object Referenced     No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type CVIFILEHANDLE    
Data Type CHAR   Character String 
Length 1    
Decimal Places 0    
Output Length 1    
Value Table      
Further Characteristics
Search Help: Name    
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Parameter ID   
Default Component name    
Change document    
No Input History    
Basic direction is set to LTR    
No BIDI Filtering    
Field Label
  Length  Field Label  
Short 10 File proc. 
Medium 15 File processing 
Long 20 File processing 
Heading 7 Process 
Documentation

Definition

For a distribution type, definition of how the original application files are to be processed.

Use

There ae the following options:

  • Value 1 - References to the document info records are processed

    Example: For distribution type RML, the document info records are sent as an attachment to a SAPoffice mail.

  • Value 2 - Original application files are temporarily stored on the application server

    Example: If you send an original aplication file as an attachment to a SAPoffice mail, the original files are copied to the application server.
    You make settings for the application server in the work step: Maintain file names and file paths independently of client.

  • Value 3 - Transfer to the chosen computer

    The original application files are copied to the computer that has been defined for this communication type.

    In order to be able to process the original application files, the output system (for example, plot management system) must be able to access this directory. The original application files are transferred using DVA (Direct Vault Access).
    You must enter the following data:

History
Last changed by/on SAP  19980713 
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