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Displays a folder browse dialog on the client PC, i.e. a dialog which only allows the selection of a folder. The path of the selected folder is retrieved.

Arguments

[IMPORTING] window_title TYPE STRING

Title to be displayed on the folder browse dialog.

This is an optional parameter.

[IMPORTING] initial_folder TYPE STRING

Initial directory to be selected in browse dialog. The path must either be relative or absolute.

This is an optional parameter.

[CHANGING] selected_folder TYPE STRING

Path of the directory selected by the user.

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

Thrown if the operation fails.

ERROR_NO_GUI

Currently not used.

NOT_SUPPORTED_BY_GUI

Raised if neither Windows nor Java nor Web GUI is used.