this should get the job done

src/fsfw/tmtcpacket/pus/tc/CMakeLists.txt

@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 target_sources(
-  ${LIB_FSFW_NAME} PRIVATE TcPacketPusBase.cpp TcPacketPus.cpp
+  ${LIB_FSFW_NAME}
-                           TcPacketStoredBase.cpp TcPacketStoredPus.cpp)
+  PRIVATE TcPacketPusBase.cpp TcPacketPus.cpp TcPacketStoredBase.cpp
+          TcPacketStoredPus.cpp TcPacketPusIntoBuf.cpp)

src/fsfw/tmtcpacket/pus/tc/TcPacketPus.cpp

@@ -97,15 +97,3 @@ ReturnValue_t TcPacketPus::setData(uint8_t *dataPtr, size_t maxSize, void *args)
   tcData = reinterpret_cast<TcPacketPointer *>(const_cast<uint8_t *>(dataPtr));
   return HasReturnvaluesIF::RETURN_OK;
 }
-
-void TcPacketPus::setApplicationData(const uint8_t *data, size_t len, bool updateSpLenField) {
-  if(data == nullptr) {
-    len = 0;
-  }
-  if(data != nullptr) {
-    std::memcpy(&tcData->appData, data, len);
-  }
-  if(updateSpLenField) {
-    setPacketDataLength(calculateFullPacketLength(len) - sizeof(CCSDSPrimaryHeader) - 1);
-  }
-}

src/fsfw/tmtcpacket/pus/tc/TcPacketPus.h

@@ -49,16 +49,6 @@ class TcPacketPus : public TcPacketPusBase {
    */
   TcPacketPus(const uint8_t* setData);
 
-  /**
-   * Initializes the Tc Packet header.
-   * @param apid APID used.
-   * @param sequenceCount Sequence Count in the primary header.
-   * @param ack Which acknowledeges are expected from the receiver.
-   * @param service   PUS Service
-   * @param subservice PUS Subservice
-   */
-  void initializeTcPacket(uint16_t apid, uint16_t sequenceCount, uint8_t ack, uint8_t service,
-                          uint8_t subservice, pus::PusVersion pusVersion, uint16_t sourceId = 0);
   /**
    * Set the application data field by copying the provided data to the application data field.
    * This function can also update the space packet length
@@ -68,7 +58,7 @@ class TcPacketPus : public TcPacketPusBase {
    * @param len
    * @param updateSpLenField
    */
-  void setApplicationData(const uint8_t* data, size_t len,  bool updateSpLenField);
+  void setApplicationData(const uint8_t* data, size_t len, bool updateSpLenField);
 
   // Base class overrides
   uint8_t getSecondaryHeaderFlag() const override;
@@ -86,6 +76,17 @@ class TcPacketPus : public TcPacketPusBase {
  protected:
   ReturnValue_t setData(uint8_t* dataPtr, size_t maxSize, void* args = nullptr) override;
 
+  /**
+   * Initializes the Tc Packet header.
+   * @param apid APID used.
+   * @param sequenceCount Sequence Count in the primary header.
+   * @param ack Which acknowledeges are expected from the receiver.
+   * @param service   PUS Service
+   * @param subservice PUS Subservice
+   */
+  void initializeTcPacket(uint16_t apid, uint16_t sequenceCount, uint8_t ack, uint8_t service,
+                          uint8_t subservice, pus::PusVersion pusVersion, uint16_t sourceId = 0);
+
   /**
    * A pointer to a structure which defines the data structure of
    * the packet's data.

src/fsfw/tmtcpacket/pus/tc/TcPacketPusBase.h

@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ class TcPacketPusBase : public SpacePacketBase, virtual public RedirectableDataP
   friend class TcPacketStoredBase;
 
  public:
-  enum AckField {
+  enum AckField : uint8_t {
     //! No acknowledgements are expected.
     ACK_NONE = 0b0000,
     //! Acknowledgements on acceptance are expected.

src/fsfw/tmtcpacket/pus/tc/TcPacketPusIntoBuf.cpp

@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+#include "TcPacketPusIntoBuf.h"
+
+#include <cstring>
+
+TcPacketPusIntoBuf::TcPacketPusIntoBuf(uint8_t* store, size_t maxSize, PusConfig& cfg)
+    : TcPacketPus(nullptr), store(store), maxSize(maxSize), cfg(cfg) {}
+
+ReturnValue_t TcPacketPusIntoBuf::serialize(uint8_t** buffer, size_t* size, size_t maxSize,
+                                            Endianness streamEndianness) const {
+  if (*size + getSerializedSize() > maxSize) {
+    return BUFFER_TOO_SHORT;
+  }
+  std::memcpy(*buffer, store, getSerializedSize());
+  *buffer += getSerializedSize();
+  *size += getSerializedSize();
+  return RETURN_OK;
+}
+
+size_t TcPacketPusIntoBuf::getSerializedSize() const { return TC_PACKET_MIN_SIZE + cfg.appDataLen; }
+
+ReturnValue_t TcPacketPusIntoBuf::initialize() {
+  if (getSerializedSize() > maxSize) {
+    return SerializeIF::BUFFER_TOO_SHORT;
+  }
+  ReturnValue_t result = setData(store, maxSize);
+  if (result != RETURN_OK) {
+    return result;
+  }
+#if FSFW_USE_PUS_C_TELECOMMANDS == 1
+  pus::PusVersion pusVersion = pus::PusVersion::PUS_C_VERSION;
+#else
+  pus::PusVersion pusVersion = pus::PusVersion::PUS_A_VERSION;
+#endif
+  initializeTcPacket(cfg.apid, cfg.sequenceCount, cfg.ack, cfg.service, cfg.subservice, pusVersion,
+                     cfg.sourceId);
+  if (cfg.appData != nullptr and cfg.appDataLen > 0) {
+    std::memcpy(&tcData->appData, cfg.appData, cfg.appDataLen);
+  }
+  setPacketDataLength(calculateFullPacketLength(cfg.appDataLen) - sizeof(CCSDSPrimaryHeader) - 1);
+  setErrorControl();
+  return RETURN_OK;
+}
+
+ReturnValue_t TcPacketPusIntoBuf::deSerialize(const uint8_t** buffer, size_t* size,
+                                              Endianness streamEndianness) {
+  return RETURN_FAILED;
+}

src/fsfw/tmtcpacket/pus/tc/TcPacketPusIntoBuf.h

@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+#ifndef FSFW_SRC_FSFW_TMTCPACKET_PUS_TC_TCPACKETPUSINTOBUF_H_
+#define FSFW_SRC_FSFW_TMTCPACKET_PUS_TC_TCPACKETPUSINTOBUF_H_
+
+#include <cstdint>
+
+#include "TcPacketPus.h"
+#include "fsfw/serialize/SerializeIF.h"
+
+struct PusConfig {
+  uint16_t apid = 0;
+  uint8_t service = 0;
+  uint8_t subservice = 0;
+  uint16_t sequenceCount = 0;
+  uint16_t sourceId = 0;
+  uint8_t* appData = nullptr;
+  size_t appDataLen = 0;
+  uint8_t ack = TcPacketPus::ACK_ALL;
+};
+
+class TcPacketPusIntoBuf : public TcPacketPus, public SerializeIF, public HasReturnvaluesIF {
+ public:
+  TcPacketPusIntoBuf(uint8_t* data, size_t size, PusConfig& cfg);
+
+  ReturnValue_t initialize();
+
+  ReturnValue_t serialize(uint8_t** buffer, size_t* size, size_t maxSize,
+                          Endianness streamEndianness) const override;
+  size_t getSerializedSize() const override;
+  ReturnValue_t deSerialize(const uint8_t** buffer, size_t* size,
+                            Endianness streamEndianness) override;
+
+ private:
+  uint8_t* store;
+  size_t maxSize;
+  PusConfig& cfg;
+};
+
+#endif /* FSFW_SRC_FSFW_TMTCPACKET_PUS_TC_TCPACKETPUSINTOBUF_H_ */