SAP NEWS-784-ABAP SQL

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AB_SQL in ABAP Release 7.84
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ABAP_MODIFICATION_NN Addition for the String Function REPLACE_REGEXPR

The new parameter start can now be used in the function REPLACE_REGEXPR. Additionally, the parameter occurrence can now include expressions.

ABAP_MODIFICATION_NN New String Function SUBSTRING_REGEXPR

AB_SQL now supports the new string function SUBSTRING_REGEXPR which supports regular expressions.

ABAP_MODIFICATION_NN Byte Fields as Null Indicators

ABAP Alternative 2@2@> INDICATORS ... NULL BITFIELD of the INTO clause of a SELECT statement allows a byte field type component to be specified as a null indicator. The single bits of the byte field serve for indicating null values in the result set of the query. For this purpose, condensed indicator structures can be declared with the addition ABAP Addition the TYPES statement.

ABAP_MODIFICATION_NN Position of Null Indicators

If CORRESPONDING FIELDS is used in the INTO clause of a SELECT statement, a null indicator defined by INDICATORS can be positioned anywhere in the target area. Otherwise, it must be the last component.

ABAP_MODIFICATION_NN Strict Mode of the Syntax Check

If one of the new features listed above or one of the new CDS system table functions SERIES_GENERATE_ is used in an AB-SQL statement, the syntax check is performed in a ABAP_STRICT_784 strict mode / , which handles the statement more strictly than the regular syntax check.