topic General Function Module fo Input/Output Format Conversion in Application Development and Automation Discussions https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/general-function-module-fo-input-output-format-conversion/m-p/8521329#M1655788 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Is there a general standard FM in ABAP which performs input to output format conversion and vice versa irrespective of the data type of the element passed to it? </P><P>Eg. Same FM for DATE and TIME format conversion. </P><P>We just specify whether the element in question is DATE, TIME, or even a data dictionary data element in the parameters and also in which format we want ;input/output.</P><P> .</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 10 Feb 2012 06:48:09 GMT Former Member 2012-02-10T06:48:09Z General Function Module fo Input/Output Format Conversion https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/general-function-module-fo-input-output-format-conversion/m-p/8521329#M1655788 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Is there a general standard FM in ABAP which performs input to output format conversion and vice versa irrespective of the data type of the element passed to it? </P><P>Eg. Same FM for DATE and TIME format conversion. </P><P>We just specify whether the element in question is DATE, TIME, or even a data dictionary data element in the parameters and also in which format we want ;input/output.</P><P> .</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 10 Feb 2012 06:48:09 GMT https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/general-function-module-fo-input-output-format-conversion/m-p/8521329#M1655788 Former Member 2012-02-10T06:48:09Z Re: General Function Module fo Input/Output Format Conversion https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/general-function-module-fo-input-output-format-conversion/m-p/8521330#M1655789 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>There is no such FM available. You can have a look into this wiki &amp; create your own one </P><P>[Program to generalize the conversion exits dynamically|http://wiki.sdn.sap.com/wiki/display/ABAP/Program<EM>to</EM>generalize<EM>the</EM>conversion<EM>exits</EM>dynamically]</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 10 Feb 2012 06:51:39 GMT https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/general-function-module-fo-input-output-format-conversion/m-p/8521330#M1655789 kesavadas_thekkillath 2012-02-10T06:51:39Z