Use CL_BCS library to send email with ABAP
Many a time you need a report for which the output needs to be an email. SO_NEW_DOCUMENT_SEND_API1 is heavily used to achieve the task but let's explore another way of achieving the same using CL_BCS. This post talks about how to use the CL_BCS library provided by SAP to easily send emails. CL_BCS Library The class serves as the interface from BCS to the applications. The methods of the class cater for the send functions. Using CL_BCS, You can: – Attach files to email – Build the HTML/raw of the body. – Set email’s Senders & Receiver – Send an email, etc. Let's see the steps one by one: Initiating CL_BCS: The first thing you need is to initiate a persistent send request. Creating BCS Document: Create the BCS document object which will be sent with the CL_BCS interface to BCS. In this case the Email. SET_DOCUMENT Once we have the document, It needs to be set to the send request. SET_SENDER Assign the sender to the send request. ADD_RECIPIENT Pass