ABAP: Conversion INPUT / OUTPUT like ALPHA, etc.

In ABAP you can have types which requires a conversion because the Database wants all numbers filled with zeros. Therefore exists Functions to convert the data the required way. One example is the function CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_INPUT and CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT . This Functions … Continue reading

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ABAP — : Using Regex / Regular Expressions in a Pre-Netweaver Release

Actually the new SAP Releases (starting with Basis Release 6.40) support regexs in ABAP in REPLACE and SEARCH directives. But as there are so many Pre-Netweaver Releases as <= 6.20 you may want to use a regular expression or you … Continue reading

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