ABAP_to_the_Future

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ABAP2XLSX
ls_stylemapping-complete_style-number_format-format_code = '#,##0;#,##
0'.”i.e. no minus sign when negative
lo_worksheet->change_cell_style(
ip_column
= lc_age_column
ip_row
= ld_sheet_row “this would be a loop
ip_number_format_format_code = ls_stylemapping-complete_style-number_
format-format_code ).
Listing 11.21 Changing the Formatting to Make Negatives Look Positive
The result can be seen in Figure 11.10. What’s more, you can set the value thresholds
(i.e., when a green traffic light turns into a yellow or red traffic light) by having
them on the selection screen of the ABAP report with default values that the
user can then change. Certain values might be more stringent at year end, for
example.
Figure 11.10 Conditional Formatting with Icons
11.2.5 Creating Spreadsheets with Multiple Worksheets
Many times, preparing a spreadsheet in volves downloading several reports and
then merging them so that each report lives on a separate workbook in the
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