FUNCTION z_http_delete.
*"----------------------------------------------------------------------
*"*"Local Interface:
*"  IMPORTING
*"     VALUE(URI) TYPE  STRING
*"     VALUE(CONTENT_TYPE) TYPE  STRING OPTIONAL
*"  EXPORTING
*"     VALUE(CODE) TYPE  I
*"     VALUE(REASON) TYPE  STRING
*"  EXCEPTIONS
*"      NO_LOGIN_ACCOUNT_AVAILABLE
*"      HTTP_COMMUNICATION_FAILURE
*"      HTTP_INVALID_STATE
*"      HTTP_PROCESSING_FAILED
*"      OTHERS
*"----------------------------------------------------------------------
*    IperCube 2007
*"----------------------------------------------------------------------
 
  DATA: user TYPE string,
        pwd TYPE string.
 
* Set User/Password Logon to web server
  user = 'my_user'.
  pwd  = 'my_password'.
 
* Translate URL
  TRANSLATE uri USING ' *'.
  REPLACE ALL OCCURRENCES OF '*' IN uri WITH '%20' IN CHARACTER MODE.
 
* Content type
  IF content_type IS INITIAL.
    content_type = 'application/pdf'.
  ENDIF.
 
* Create HTTP_CLIENT object
  DATA: client TYPE REF TO if_http_client,
        timeout       TYPE i VALUE 0.
 
  CALL METHOD cl_http_client=>create_by_url
    EXPORTING
      url    = uri
    IMPORTING
      client = client.
 
  IF sy-subrc <> 0.
* MESSAGE ID SY-MSGID TYPE SY-MSGTY NUMBER SY-MSGNO
*            WITH SY-MSGV1 SY-MSGV2 SY-MSGV3 SY-MSGV4.
  ENDIF.
 
* Authentication
  CALL METHOD client->authenticate
    EXPORTING
*    PROXY_AUTHENTICATION = ' '
*      CLIENT               = sy-mandt
      username             = user
      password             = pwd
*      LANGUAGE             = 'E'
      .
 
* Set Header Fields - method DELETE
  CALL METHOD client->request->set_header_field
    EXPORTING
      name  = '~request_method'
      value = 'DELETE'.
 
 
  CALL METHOD client->request->set_header_field
    EXPORTING
      name  = '~server_protocol'
      value = 'HTTP/1.0'.
 
 
  CALL METHOD client->request->set_header_field
    EXPORTING
      name  = 'content-type'
      value = content_type.
 
* send and receive with server HTTP
  CALL METHOD client->send
    EXPORTING
      timeout                    = timeout
    EXCEPTIONS
      http_communication_failure = 1
      http_invalid_state         = 2
      http_processing_failed     = 3
      OTHERS                     = 4.
 
  CASE sy-subrc.
    WHEN 1. RAISE http_communication_failure.
    WHEN 2. RAISE http_invalid_state.
    WHEN 3. RAISE http_processing_failed.
    WHEN 4. RAISE others.
  ENDCASE.
 
  CALL METHOD client->receive
    EXCEPTIONS
      http_communication_failure = 1
      http_invalid_state         = 2
      http_processing_failed     = 3
      OTHERS                     = 4.
 
  CASE sy-subrc.
    WHEN 1. RAISE http_communication_failure.
    WHEN 2. RAISE http_invalid_state.
    WHEN 3. RAISE http_processing_failed.
    WHEN 4. RAISE others.
  ENDCASE.
 
* Get Message
  CALL METHOD client->response->get_status
    IMPORTING
      code   = code
      reason = reason.
 
* close connection
  CALL METHOD client->close
    EXCEPTIONS
      http_invalid_state = 1
      OTHERS             = 2.
 
ENDFUNCTION.