Category: SAP

  • Auto Unzipping Files and Loading of Excel Files

    Auto Unzipping Files and Loading of Excel Files

    We used this function for auto unzipping files , the Excel files had been sent by email and an outlook rule saved the attachments into a given folder The Unzipit function uses the Chilkat Component and Excel Automation to open and save the file into a specific folder and load the contents into an SQL…

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  • SAP – Changing the format of downloaded files

    SAP – Changing the format of downloaded files

    The SAP system often downloads files as MHT which can be opened in excel but can be enormous. After getting a list of files for conversion I pass the file name (tmpFile) to this function to load the file listing and then save the file as Excel 2003 for easy import into and Access or…

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  • SAP BOM Upload

    SAP BOM Upload

    To load a bill of materials into SAP I needed to create a XML file with the hierarchy of the bill. To start this project in Access you will need to set a reference to ChilkatXML  (free from chilkatsoft.com), or you use MS DOM Object but I prefer the coding structure provided by chilkat,   and a…

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