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Overview:

This document explains how to display approver’s details of HCM Process and Forms in required format.

I have tried in different ways and find this solution finally and thought it may useful for others too .

Identification/Issues in standard:

In process of finding solution i observed below points

  • In Process and Forms, Code initialization logic will not execute during Approve/Reject/Display of process and forms. It will trigger only first time of initialization.
  • In standard Process and Forms the approval remarks will not display full details if it's having more than 3 approver’s remarks you need to scroll down and check.
  • If you want take print out the approver full details will not print in form.
  • And the approver details display format is not niche.

Requirement:

  • In Process and forms should display all approvers details during display and print.
  • Format of display of approvers details
NamePositionDateTimeStatus

Solution Steps:

  • Created a custom table to capture all approvers details for corresponding process
  • Enhanced the standard class CL_QISR_UI_PROCESS_EVENT_MODEL to display the approver’s details in required format
  • Update custom table from workflow task
  • Design Form to display approver details

Step 1: Create Custom Table

I have created a custom generic table to capture all processes and forms approval details

Step2 : Enhance standard class

After debugging the standard application find it's triggering the class CL_QISR_UI_PROCESS_EVENT_MODEL at different even triggers.

Did enhancement to this standard class CL_QISR_UI_PROCESS_EVENT_MODEL in method EXECUTE

In method write the logic based on requirement, here i have coded based on events trigger at each level.


CLASS LCL_ZHR_FORMS_APPROVALS1 DEFINITION DEFERRED.
CLASS CL_QISR_UI_PROCESS_EVENT_MODEL DEFINITION LOCAL FRIENDS LCL_ZHR_FORMS_APPROVALS1.
*----------------------------------------------------------------------*
*       CLASS LCL_ZHR_FORMS_APPROVALS1 DEFINITION
*----------------------------------------------------------------------*
*
*----------------------------------------------------------------------*
CLASS LCL_ZHR_FORMS_APPROVALS1 DEFINITION.
   PUBLIC SECTION.
     CLASS-DATA OBJ TYPE REF TO LCL_ZHR_FORMS_APPROVALS1.    "#EC NEEDED
     DATA CORE_OBJECT TYPE REF TO CL_QISR_UI_PROCESS_EVENT_MODEL . "#EC NEEDED
  INTERFACES  IOW_ZHR_FORMS_APPROVALS1.
     METHODS:
      CONSTRUCTOR IMPORTING CORE_OBJECT
        TYPE REF TO CL_QISR_UI_PROCESS_EVENT_MODEL OPTIONAL.
ENDCLASS.                    "LCL_ZHR_FORMS_APPROVALS1 DEFINITION
*----------------------------------------------------------------------*
*       CLASS LCL_ZHR_FORMS_APPROVALS1 IMPLEMENTATION
*----------------------------------------------------------------------*
*
*----------------------------------------------------------------------*
CLASS LCL_ZHR_FORMS_APPROVALS1 IMPLEMENTATION.
   METHOD CONSTRUCTOR.
     ME->CORE_OBJECT = CORE_OBJECT.
   ENDMETHOD.                    "CONSTRUCTOR
   METHOD IOW_ZHR_FORMS_APPROVALS1~EXECUTE.
*"------------------------------------------------------------------------*
*" Declaration of Overwrite-method, do not insert any comments here please!
*"
*"methods EXECUTE .
*"------------------------------------------------------------------------*
     DATA LS_MESSAGE TYPE LINE OF QISRTRETURN.
     DATA: LS_DATA TYPE LINE OF QISRTREQUEST_DATA.
     DATA: LT_APPROVERS TYPE TABLE OF ZHR_FORM_APPRDTL,
           LS_APPROVERS TYPE ZHR_FORM_APPRDTL,
           LV_INDEX TYPE I.
     LOG-POINT ID QISR_UI SUBKEY SY-UZEIT FIELDS CORE_OBJECT->NOTIF_NO_OUT CORE_OBJECT->RETURN CORE_OBJECT->ISR_FORM_VIEW
       CORE_OBJECT->ISR_PAGE_OUT CORE_OBJECT->GENERAL_DATA_OUT CORE_OBJECT->DATA CORE_OBJECT->ADDITIONAL_DATA CORE_OBJECT->EXTERNAL_DATA
       CORE_OBJECT->MESSAGE_LIST CORE_OBJECT->UI_ATTRIBUTES_DATA.
     IF CORE_OBJECT->MODE EQ 'CREATE'.
       CALL FUNCTION 'ISR_PROCESS_EVENT_WD'
         EXPORTING
           SCENARIO              = CORE_OBJECT->SCENARIO
           MODE                  = CORE_OBJECT->MODE
           NOTIF_NO              = CORE_OBJECT->NOTIF_NO
           EVENT                 = CORE_OBJECT->EVENT
           FLAG_INOUT_CONVERSION = CORE_OBJECT->FLAG_INOUT_CONVERSION
           FLAG_RESET            = CORE_OBJECT->FLAG_RESET
           ISR_PAGE_IN           = CORE_OBJECT->ISR_PAGE_IN
           GENERAL_DATA          = CORE_OBJECT->GENERAL_DATA
         IMPORTING
           NOTIF_NO_OUT          = CORE_OBJECT->NOTIF_NO_OUT
           RETURN                = CORE_OBJECT->RETURN
           ISR_FORM_VIEW         = CORE_OBJECT->ISR_FORM_VIEW
           ISR_PAGE_OUT          = CORE_OBJECT->ISR_PAGE_OUT
           GENERAL_DATA          = CORE_OBJECT->GENERAL_DATA_OUT
         TABLES
           DATA                  = CORE_OBJECT->DATA
           ADDITIONAL_DATA       = CORE_OBJECT->ADDITIONAL_DATA
           EXTERNAL_DATA         = CORE_OBJECT->EXTERNAL_DATA
           MESSAGE_LIST          = CORE_OBJECT->MESSAGE_LIST
           UI_ATTRIBUTES         = CORE_OBJECT->UI_ATTRIBUTES_DATA.
     ELSEIF CORE_OBJECT->EVENT EQ 'REJECT' OR CORE_OBJECT->EVENT EQ 'BACKTO'.
       READ TABLE CORE_OBJECT->DATA INTO LS_DATA WITH KEY FIELDNAME = 'HRASR_CURRENT_NOTE'.
       IF LS_DATA-FIELDVALUE IS INITIAL.
         MOVE 'E' TO LS_MESSAGE-TYPE.
         MOVE 'ZHR_ESSMSS_MSG_CLASS' TO LS_MESSAGE-ID.
         MOVE '041' TO LS_MESSAGE-NUMBER.
         APPEND LS_MESSAGE TO CORE_OBJECT->MESSAGE_LIST.
         MOVE LS_MESSAGE TO CORE_OBJECT->RETURN.
       ELSEIF LS_DATA-FIELDVALUE IS NOT INITIAL.
         CALL FUNCTION 'ISR_PROCESS_EVENT_WD'
           EXPORTING
             SCENARIO              = CORE_OBJECT->SCENARIO
             MODE                  = CORE_OBJECT->MODE
             NOTIF_NO              = CORE_OBJECT->NOTIF_NO
             EVENT                 = CORE_OBJECT->EVENT
             FLAG_INOUT_CONVERSION = CORE_OBJECT->FLAG_INOUT_CONVERSION
             FLAG_RESET            = CORE_OBJECT->FLAG_RESET
             ISR_PAGE_IN           = CORE_OBJECT->ISR_PAGE_IN
             GENERAL_DATA          = CORE_OBJECT->GENERAL_DATA
           IMPORTING
             NOTIF_NO_OUT          = CORE_OBJECT->NOTIF_NO_OUT
             RETURN                = CORE_OBJECT->RETURN
             ISR_FORM_VIEW         = CORE_OBJECT->ISR_FORM_VIEW
             ISR_PAGE_OUT          = CORE_OBJECT->ISR_PAGE_OUT
             GENERAL_DATA          = CORE_OBJECT->GENERAL_DATA_OUT
           TABLES
             DATA                  = CORE_OBJECT->DATA
             ADDITIONAL_DATA       = CORE_OBJECT->ADDITIONAL_DATA
             EXTERNAL_DATA         = CORE_OBJECT->EXTERNAL_DATA
             MESSAGE_LIST          = CORE_OBJECT->MESSAGE_LIST
             UI_ATTRIBUTES         = CORE_OBJECT->UI_ATTRIBUTES_DATA.
       ENDIF.
     ELSEIF CORE_OBJECT->MODE EQ 'DISPLAY' OR CORE_OBJECT->EVENT EQ 'APPROVE' OR
            CORE_OBJECT->MODE EQ 'CHANGE' OR CORE_OBJECT->EVENT EQ 'DISPLAY'.
       CALL FUNCTION 'ISR_PROCESS_EVENT_WD'
         EXPORTING
           SCENARIO              = CORE_OBJECT->SCENARIO
           MODE                  = CORE_OBJECT->MODE
           NOTIF_NO              = CORE_OBJECT->NOTIF_NO
           EVENT                 = CORE_OBJECT->EVENT
           FLAG_INOUT_CONVERSION = CORE_OBJECT->FLAG_INOUT_CONVERSION
           FLAG_RESET            = CORE_OBJECT->FLAG_RESET
           ISR_PAGE_IN           = CORE_OBJECT->ISR_PAGE_IN
           GENERAL_DATA          = CORE_OBJECT->GENERAL_DATA
         IMPORTING
           NOTIF_NO_OUT          = CORE_OBJECT->NOTIF_NO_OUT
           RETURN                = CORE_OBJECT->RETURN
           ISR_FORM_VIEW         = CORE_OBJECT->ISR_FORM_VIEW
           ISR_PAGE_OUT          = CORE_OBJECT->ISR_PAGE_OUT
           GENERAL_DATA          = CORE_OBJECT->GENERAL_DATA_OUT
         TABLES
           DATA                  = CORE_OBJECT->DATA
           ADDITIONAL_DATA       = CORE_OBJECT->ADDITIONAL_DATA
           EXTERNAL_DATA         = CORE_OBJECT->EXTERNAL_DATA
           MESSAGE_LIST          = CORE_OBJECT->MESSAGE_LIST
           UI_ATTRIBUTES         = CORE_OBJECT->UI_ATTRIBUTES_DATA.
       READ TABLE CORE_OBJECT->DATA INTO LS_DATA WITH KEY FIELDNAME = 'PROCESS_REFERENCE_NUMBER'.
       IF LS_DATA IS NOT INITIAL.
         SELECT * FROM ZHR_FORM_APPRDTL INTO TABLE LT_APPROVERS WHERE PROCESSREFNO EQ LS_DATA-FIELDVALUE.
         IF LT_APPROVERS[] IS NOT INITIAL.
           LOOP AT LT_APPROVERS INTO LS_APPROVERS.
             MOVE SY-TABIX TO LV_INDEX.
             CLEAR LS_DATA.
             MOVE LV_INDEX TO LS_DATA-FIELDINDEX.
             MOVE 'HRASR_APPRPOS' TO LS_DATA-FIELDNAME.
             MOVE LS_APPROVERS-LAPPRPOS TO LS_DATA-FIELDVALUE.
             MOVE 'X' TO LS_DATA-FIELDDISABLED.
             MOVE 'Approver Position' TO LS_DATA-FIELDLABEL_M.
             MOVE 'Approver Position' TO LS_DATA-FIELDLABEL_L.
             APPEND LS_DATA TO CORE_OBJECT->DATA.
             CLEAR LS_DATA.
             MOVE LV_INDEX TO LS_DATA-FIELDINDEX.
             MOVE 'HRASR_APPRNAME' TO LS_DATA-FIELDNAME.
             MOVE LS_APPROVERS-LAPPRNAME TO LS_DATA-FIELDVALUE.
             MOVE 'X' TO LS_DATA-FIELDDISABLED.
             MOVE 'Approver Name' TO LS_DATA-FIELDLABEL_M.
             MOVE 'Approver Name' TO LS_DATA-FIELDLABEL_L.
             APPEND LS_DATA TO CORE_OBJECT->DATA.
             CLEAR LS_DATA.
             MOVE LV_INDEX TO LS_DATA-FIELDINDEX.
             MOVE 'HRASR_APPRDATE' TO LS_DATA-FIELDNAME.
             MOVE LS_APPROVERS-LAPPRDATE TO LS_DATA-FIELDVALUE.
             MOVE 'X' TO LS_DATA-FIELDDISABLED.
             MOVE 'Approver Date' TO LS_DATA-FIELDLABEL_M.
             MOVE 'Approver Date' TO LS_DATA-FIELDLABEL_L.
             APPEND LS_DATA TO CORE_OBJECT->DATA.
             CLEAR LS_DATA.
             MOVE LV_INDEX TO LS_DATA-FIELDINDEX.
             MOVE 'HRASR_APPRTIME' TO LS_DATA-FIELDNAME.
             MOVE LS_APPROVERS-LAPPRTIME TO LS_DATA-FIELDVALUE.
             MOVE 'X' TO LS_DATA-FIELDDISABLED.
             MOVE 'Approver Time' TO LS_DATA-FIELDLABEL_M.
             MOVE 'Approver Time' TO LS_DATA-FIELDLABEL_L.
             APPEND LS_DATA TO CORE_OBJECT->DATA.
             CLEAR LS_DATA.
             MOVE LV_INDEX TO LS_DATA-FIELDINDEX.
             MOVE 'HRASR_APPRSTATUS' TO LS_DATA-FIELDNAME.
             MOVE LS_APPROVERS-STATUS TO LS_DATA-FIELDVALUE.
             MOVE 'X' TO LS_DATA-FIELDDISABLED.
             MOVE 'Approver Status' TO LS_DATA-FIELDLABEL_M.
             MOVE 'Approver Status' TO LS_DATA-FIELDLABEL_L.
             APPEND LS_DATA TO CORE_OBJECT->DATA.
             CLEAR LV_INDEX.
           ENDLOOP.
         ENDIF.
       ENDIF.
     ENDIF.
     LOG-POINT ID QISR_UI SUBKEY SY-UZEIT FIELDS CORE_OBJECT->NOTIF_NO_OUT CORE_OBJECT->RETURN CORE_OBJECT->ISR_FORM_VIEW
       CORE_OBJECT->ISR_PAGE_OUT CORE_OBJECT->GENERAL_DATA_OUT CORE_OBJECT->DATA CORE_OBJECT->ADDITIONAL_DATA CORE_OBJECT->EXTERNAL_DATA CORE_OBJECT->MESSAGE_LIST CORE_OBJECT->UI_ATTRIBUTES_DATA.
   ENDMETHOD.                    "IOW_ZHR_FORMS_APPROVALS1~EXECUTE
ENDCLASS.



Step 3: Design Form fields

In form interface add below fields

HRASR_APPRNAME        TYPE      QISR_TAB_TYPE_STRING

HRASR_APPRDATE          TYPE      QISR_TAB_TYPE_STRING

HRASR_APPRSTATUS     TYPE      QISR_TAB_TYPE_STRING

HRASR_APPRTIME          TYPE      QISR_TAB_TYPE_STRING

HRASR_APPRPOS            TYPE      QISR_TAB_TYPE_STRING

In Form, import these parameters into form design.

In Form design add all these fields with required table properties as shown below

Step 4: Custom class for updating the approvers

Create a custom class as shown below

Define parameters for UPDFORM_APPRDTLS method.

Write below logic in method.


METHOD UPDFORM_APPRDTLS.
   DATA : LS_FORMAPPR TYPE ZHR_FORM_APPRDTL,
          LS_FORMAPPR1 TYPE ZHR_FORM_APPRDTL.
   IF WRKID IS NOT INITIAL.
     MOVE WRKID TO LS_FORMAPPR-WRKID.
     MOVE PROCESSREFNO TO LS_FORMAPPR-PROCESSREFNO.
     MOVE PROCESSNAME TO LS_FORMAPPR-PROCESSNAME.
     MOVE FORMSCENARIO TO LS_FORMAPPR-FORMSCENARIO.
     MOVE PROCESSGUID TO LS_FORMAPPR-PROCESSGUID.
     MOVE PROCESSPGUID TO LS_FORMAPPR-PROCESSPGUID.
     MOVE INITIATOR TO LS_FORMAPPR-INITIATOR.
     MOVE ROLEOFINITIATOR TO LS_FORMAPPR-ROLEOFINITIATOR.
     MOVE EMPPERNR TO LS_FORMAPPR-EMPPERNR.
     MOVE LAPPRDATE TO LS_FORMAPPR-LAPPRDATE.
     MOVE LAPPRTIME TO LS_FORMAPPR-LAPPRTIME.
     MOVE LAPPRID TO LS_FORMAPPR-LAPPRID.
     MOVE LAPPRNAME TO LS_FORMAPPR-LAPPRNAME.
     MOVE LAPPRPOS TO LS_FORMAPPR-LAPPRPOS.
     MOVE LAPPRLVL TO LS_FORMAPPR-LAPPRLVL.
     MOVE STATUS TO LS_FORMAPPR-STATUS.
     MOVE LAPPRCOMENTS TO LS_FORMAPPR-LAPPRCOMENTS.
     SELECT SINGLE * FROM ZHR_FORM_APPRDTL INTO LS_FORMAPPR1 WHERE WRKID EQ WRKID.
     IF SY-SUBRC EQ 0.
       UPDATE ZHR_FORM_APPRDTL FROM LS_FORMAPPR.
     ELSE.
       INSERT ZHR_FORM_APPRDTL FROM LS_FORMAPPR.
     ENDIF.
   ENDIF.
   CLEAR: LS_FORMAPPR, LS_FORMAPPR1.
ENDMETHOD.



Step 5: Create a Custom task

Create one custom task to use in all processes and forms workflow's

Step 6: Workflow Design

In workflow put a task step after approval step and update the approver details.

Output in Portal HCM Process and Forms:

Note: This is done in EHP5/6. If you have any better solution please do update.

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