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conversion routine

Former Member — Fri, 02 Feb 2007 12:29:30 GMT

please someone could explain me CONVERSION ROUTINE

simply& shortly

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Re: conversion routine

Former Member — Fri, 02 Feb 2007 12:32:21 GMT

A function module which convert the internal representation of a field into its external representation(Depending upon the user settings) and vice versa.

Re: conversion routine

Former Member — Fri, 02 Feb 2007 12:35:28 GMT

data : auart like vbak-auart.

auart = 'TA'.
CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_AUART_INPUT'
  EXPORTING
    input        = auart
 IMPORTING
   OUTPUT        = auart.

write:/ auart.

reverse it with 'CONVERSION_EXIT_AUART_OUTPUT'

vijay

Re: conversion routine

Former Member — Fri, 02 Feb 2007 12:37:16 GMT

may this help you

conversion routine assigns the appropriate internal date presentation (YYYYMMDD) to an external date (01.JAN.1994, for example).

Date formatting definition in the user master record: DD.MM.YYYY

Conversion from the external into the internal format:

'02.JAN.1994' ® '19940102'

with regards

vinayaka

Re: conversion routine

Former Member — Fri, 02 Feb 2007 12:38:17 GMT

try this link you may found what you want

http://help.sap.com/saphelp_nw2004s/helpdata/en/07/d63a68db9110459d63c495b16f522e/frameset.htm

with regards

vinayaka