You may have noticed that with a standard ABAP parameter which is type char/text/string always converts the entered value to uppercase. So if the user enters the text in Uppercase, lowercase or a mixture of both it will always get converted to UPPERCASE. For example, using the standard ABAP parameter code PARAMETERS: p_val(20) TYPE c, […]
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If you are trying to select document number details (i.e. BELNR) from table BSEG based on customer number (i.e. KUNNR) you are going to find the performance of this to be very slow and inefficient. You can do it and it might work ok in your test system where there is less data but often
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If you are using SAP functionality to check a date, for example maybe you are using the below function module to check if a date is a working day or not you may get the date_after_range error. CALL FUNCTION ‘DATE_CHECK_WORKINGDAY’ EXPORTING date = ld_date factory_calendar_id = ‘GB’ message_type = ‘S’ EXCEPTIONS date_after_range = 1 date_before_range
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Simple ABAP code to demonstrate the ABAP predefined data types such as Char, Date, Time, integer. Note you would usually have all the WRITE statements after all the data declarations but just makes it clearer to put them together for this example ABAP code list to demonstrate data types *&——————————-* *& Report ZABAP_DATA_TYPES *&——————————-* *&——————————-*
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The below code to demonstrates how to email ABAP report PDF. It generates an ALV output of personal numbers (PERNRS) and then converts this to a PDF document. Its then sends an external email with the PDF as an attachment SAP ABAP report functionality used by this report Email address input selection screen fields Display
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Simple ABAP code to demonstrate how to manipulate a logical database selection screen which is assigned and setup within menu option Goto->properties. This example SAP ABAP HR report implements the following functionality: Use of HR logical database selection screen with standard ABAP report. Set default time period/key date for HR logical database report. Set other
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Below is example code snippet to use the ABAP SUBMIT statement within your SAP report programs so that you can execute a second report with the required values. And control whether the process flow then returns to the original report or ends with the call report. Simple SUBMIT example *&———————————————————————* REPORT ZTEST_CALL. DATA: lt_seltab TYPE
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As discussed in the previous post there are two basic ways you can add data to an SAP database table, manually using standard SAP transactions or via ABAP code. In that post, we have already discussed the first method which was to add data manually via t-codes such as SE16 and SM30. We will now
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If you have implemented your SAP ALV report and all works fine apart from the Save layout ALV button, you can set filters to hide columns etc but you are unable to save this layout as a variant for future use. The solution is very simple you have probably only missed out one line of
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So is it possible to add an OR condition to the key values of the read statement? The simple answer is no, but you can replicate this functionality using one of two methods. Method 1 – Using multiple ABAP READ statements within nested IF statements The first method would be to use multiple READ
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