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    <title>topic tab-delimiter in Application Development and Automation Discussions</title>
    <link>https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/tab-delimiter/m-p/2383292#M529291</link>
    <description>&lt;HTML&gt;&lt;HEAD&gt;&lt;/HEAD&gt;&lt;BODY&gt;&lt;P&gt;Hi all,&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt; Here I need to transfer tab delimeted file from application server to my internal table.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Here I am using FM for searching for the file in the specified directory.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;But how  to convert that tab delimeted file  into internal table without any length mismatchings.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;waithing for reply,&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;thanks and regards,&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;jeeva&lt;/P&gt;&lt;/BODY&gt;&lt;/HTML&gt;</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 18 Jun 2007 05:21:12 GMT</pubDate>
    <dc:creator>Former Member</dc:creator>
    <dc:date>2007-06-18T05:21:12Z</dc:date>
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      <title>tab-delimiter</title>
      <link>https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/tab-delimiter/m-p/2383292#M529291</link>
      <description>&lt;HTML&gt;&lt;HEAD&gt;&lt;/HEAD&gt;&lt;BODY&gt;&lt;P&gt;Hi all,&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt; Here I need to transfer tab delimeted file from application server to my internal table.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Here I am using FM for searching for the file in the specified directory.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;But how  to convert that tab delimeted file  into internal table without any length mismatchings.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;waithing for reply,&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;thanks and regards,&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;jeeva&lt;/P&gt;&lt;/BODY&gt;&lt;/HTML&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 18 Jun 2007 05:21:12 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/tab-delimiter/m-p/2383292#M529291</guid>
      <dc:creator>Former Member</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2007-06-18T05:21:12Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: tab-delimiter</title>
      <link>https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/tab-delimiter/m-p/2383293#M529292</link>
      <description>&lt;HTML&gt;&lt;HEAD&gt;&lt;/HEAD&gt;&lt;BODY&gt;&lt;P&gt;Hi&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;You can use FM GUI_UPLOAD with file type 'ASC' to upload your tsab delimited data into internal table.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Define the internal table in such a way that the fields can accomodate the data from the file.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Sorry, forgot that the file is on application server.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Discard this solution.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Use Open dataset command....&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Regards&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Raj&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Message was edited by: &lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;        Rajasekhar Dinavahi&lt;/P&gt;&lt;/BODY&gt;&lt;/HTML&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 18 Jun 2007 05:24:07 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/tab-delimiter/m-p/2383293#M529292</guid>
      <dc:creator>Former Member</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2007-06-18T05:24:07Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: tab-delimiter</title>
      <link>https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/tab-delimiter/m-p/2383294#M529293</link>
      <description>&lt;HTML&gt;&lt;HEAD&gt;&lt;/HEAD&gt;&lt;BODY&gt;&lt;P&gt;Hi,&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Check this code..&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;PRE&gt;&lt;CODE&gt;

DATA: WA(100).

OPEN DATASET '/tmp/test.txt' FOR INPUT IN TEXT MODE.

if sy-subrc &amp;lt;&amp;gt; 0.
  message e208(00) with 'Error in opening file'.
endif.

DO.

  READ DATASET '/tmp/test.txt' INTO WA.
  
  if sy-subrc &amp;lt;&amp;gt; 0. EXIT. ENDIF.


* Split the record based on tab..
  SPLIT WA AT cl_abap_char_utilities=&amp;gt;horizontal_tab
                  INTO ITAB-FIELD1 ITAB-FIELD2.

  APPEND ITAB.

ENDDO.

&lt;/CODE&gt;&lt;/PRE&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Thanks&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Naren&lt;/P&gt;&lt;/BODY&gt;&lt;/HTML&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 18 Jun 2007 05:24:34 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/tab-delimiter/m-p/2383294#M529293</guid>
      <dc:creator>Former Member</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2007-06-18T05:24:34Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: tab-delimiter</title>
      <link>https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/tab-delimiter/m-p/2383295#M529294</link>
      <description>&lt;HTML&gt;&lt;HEAD&gt;&lt;/HEAD&gt;&lt;BODY&gt;&lt;P&gt;Hello Prakash&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Here is a slight improvement to Narendran's coding:&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;PRE&gt;&lt;CODE&gt;*&amp;amp;---------------------------------------------------------------------*
*&amp;amp; Report  ZUS_SDN_FILE_SYSTEM_MANAGER
*&amp;amp;
*&amp;amp;---------------------------------------------------------------------*
*&amp;amp;
*&amp;amp;
*&amp;amp;---------------------------------------------------------------------*

REPORT  zus_sdn_file_system_manager.

TYPE-POOLS: truxs.


DATA:
  gt_t001       TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF t001,
  gt_text_data  TYPE truxs_t_text_data,
  gd_record     LIKE LINE OF gt_text_data.  " NOTE: max. 4096 chars !!!



" NOTE: sample .txt file with company code data (T001)
PARAMETERS:
  p_path    TYPE char512  DEFAULT 'X:usrsaptranstmpt001_data.txt'.


START-OF-SELECTION.

  " (1) Create sample file on application server
  SELECT * FROM t001 INTO TABLE gt_t001.

  CALL FUNCTION 'SAP_CONVERT_TO_TEX_FORMAT'
    EXPORTING
      I_FIELD_SEPERATOR          =
                  cl_abap_char_utilities=&amp;gt;horizontal_tab
*     I_LINE_HEADER              =
*     I_FILENAME                 =
*     I_APPL_KEEP                = ' '
    TABLES
      i_tab_sap_data             = gt_t001
    CHANGING
      i_tab_converted_data       = gt_text_data  " TAB-delimited
    EXCEPTIONS
      conversion_failed          = 1
      OTHERS                     = 2.
  IF sy-subrc &amp;lt;&amp;gt; 0.
* MESSAGE ID SY-MSGID TYPE SY-MSGTY NUMBER SY-MSGNO
*         WITH SY-MSGV1 SY-MSGV2 SY-MSGV3 SY-MSGV4.
  ENDIF.


  " (2) Save data onto application server
  OPEN DATASET p_path FOR OUTPUT IN TEXT MODE
                                 ENCODING DEFAULT.
  CHECK ( syst-subrc = 0 ).

  LOOP AT gt_text_data INTO gd_record.
    TRANSFER gd_record TO p_path.
  ENDLOOP.

  CLOSE DATASET p_path.



  " (3) Read file from application server
  OPEN DATASET p_path FOR INPUT IN TEXT MODE
                                ENCODING DEFAULT.
  CHECK ( syst-subrc = 0 ).

  CLEAR: gd_record.
  REFRESH: gt_text_data.
  DO.
    READ DATASET p_path INTO gd_record.
    IF ( syst-subrc NE 0 ).
      EXIT.
    ENDIF.

    APPEND gd_record TO gt_text_data.
  ENDDO.
  CLOSE DATASET p_path.




  " (4) Convert TAB-delimited format to SAP data
  REFRESH: gt_t001.
  CALL FUNCTION 'TEXT_CONVERT_TEX_TO_SAP'
    EXPORTING
      I_FIELD_SEPERATOR          =
                  cl_abap_char_utilities=&amp;gt;horizontal_tab
*     I_LINE_HEADER              =
      i_tab_raw_data             = gt_text_data
*     I_FILENAME                 =
    TABLES
      i_tab_converted_data       = gt_t001
    EXCEPTIONS
      conversion_failed          = 1
      OTHERS                     = 2.
  IF sy-subrc &amp;lt;&amp;gt; 0.
* MESSAGE ID SY-MSGID TYPE SY-MSGTY NUMBER SY-MSGNO
*         WITH SY-MSGV1 SY-MSGV2 SY-MSGV3 SY-MSGV4.
  ENDIF.


  CALL FUNCTION 'REUSE_ALV_GRID_DISPLAY_LVC'
    EXPORTING
      i_structure_name = 'T001'
    TABLES
      t_outtab         = gt_t001
    EXCEPTIONS
      program_error    = 1
      OTHERS           = 2.
  IF sy-subrc &amp;lt;&amp;gt; 0.
* MESSAGE ID SY-MSGID TYPE SY-MSGTY NUMBER SY-MSGNO
*         WITH SY-MSGV1 SY-MSGV2 SY-MSGV3 SY-MSGV4.
  ENDIF.


END-OF-SELECTION.&lt;/CODE&gt;&lt;/PRE&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Regards&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;  Uwe&lt;/P&gt;&lt;/BODY&gt;&lt;/HTML&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 18 Jun 2007 07:21:44 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/tab-delimiter/m-p/2383295#M529294</guid>
      <dc:creator>uwe_schieferstein</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2007-06-18T07:21:44Z</dc:date>
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