Mail Merge Interface

Use

You define it with reference to the interface i_oi_mail_merge. Use this interface to control the mail merge functions of the desktop application (if it supports the interface). The interface allows you to transfer data from the SAP system to the frontend and use it in a mail merge operation.

The interface currently supports Microsoft Word and Lotus Word Pro.

Prerequisites

You must create the instance for document management before you can use the interface.

Process

1. Declare an instance with reference to interface i_oi_mail_merge:

DATA mail_merge TYPE REF TO i_oi_mail_merge.

2. Use method get_mail_merge_interface on the document instance for document management to create the instance for the mail merge interface.

3. Use the mail merge interface methods.