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Retrieves the fully qualified system32 directory name.

Caution Caution

Call CL_GUI_CFW=>FLUSH in the ABAP program after calling this method to actually execute the method on the client.

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Caution Caution

Do not use this function! The server should not access the operating system installation directory.

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Argument

[CHANGING] system_directory TYPE STRING

Fully qualified directory name of the installation directory of the operating system.

Note Note

This parameter should have been defined as an exporting parameter because the content passed to the method will be ignored.

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Exceptions

CNTL_ERROR

This exception is raised, if neither Windows nor Java nor Web GUI is being used, or the determination of the directory fails.

ERROR_NO_GUI

Currently not used.

NOT_SUPPORTED_BY_GUI

Thrown if either Java or Web GUI is being used.