SAP Function WS_FILENAME_GET - OBSOLETE: Call File Selector

Parameter Reference Type Length Default Optional Text
DEF_FILENAME 0 SPACE X Preset file name
DEF_PATH 0 SPACE X Preset path
MASK 0 SPACE X Selection screen
MODE 0 SPACE X S = Save, O = Open
TITLE 0 SPACE X Title of the selection window

Parameter Reference Type Length Text
FILENAME 0 Selected file name
RC 0 not used

Exception Text
INV_WINSYS File selector not available on this windows system
NO_BATCH Front-End Function Cannot Be Executed in Backgrnd
SELECTION_CANCEL Selection was cancelled
SELECTION_ERROR Communication error


This module is obsolete. Use the appropriate module from the functiongroup SFES.
Determination of a file name on the presentation server using a fileselection dialog.
MASK is a normal printout which specifies the files which can beselected.
Structure of MASK: ','','+'.'
Structure of FILTERGROUP: ';'*
Example: CALL FUNCTION .. EXPORTING .. MASK = ',*.*,*.*.' .. generatesthe file selector mask with the defaults File name: empty, Save astype: *.*
The function module only returns one name and, consequently, MODEis only responsible for allocating a standard header (for the casewhere TITLE is not entered)
If the title is not entered, then a standard text of the windowsystem is displayed - dependent on MODE

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