topic convert unicode to utf-8 in Application Development and Automation Discussions

convert unicode to utf-8

Former Member — Mon, 02 Jul 2007 20:25:57 GMT

i want to convert a file in application server which contains japanese characters in to utf-8 format in order to read it easily using open dataset.

is there any way to convert it through abap program which runs in backgroung job.

thanks,

Madhu

former_member194669 — Mon, 02 Jul 2007 20:33:11 GMT

Hi,

While reading from application server use like this way


open dataset fnam for input in legacy text mode code page '1100'.

aRs

Former Member — Mon, 02 Jul 2007 20:37:35 GMT

try that

OPEN DATASET 'test.txt' FOR OUTPUT IN TEXT MODE ENCODING utf-8.