Schlagwort: Abap

  • 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 get any number fields like ‚123‘ and fill it with zeros until the length of defined…

  • 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 have the need to do so. (I for myself have to use it quite often,…