topic How to convert strings into character type? in Application Development and Automation Discussions https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/how-to-convert-strings-into-character-type/m-p/3316650#M794443 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I have created a function module which will display the attributes of the fields of the structure/table by using "DESCRIBE FIELD" command. The problem is that it supports only character-type data objects and the program goes into dump</P><P>if the structure contain any string type.</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 05 Feb 2008 10:04:59 GMT Former Member 2008-02-05T10:04:59Z How to convert strings into character type? https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/how-to-convert-strings-into-character-type/m-p/3316650#M794443 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I have created a function module which will display the attributes of the fields of the structure/table by using "DESCRIBE FIELD" command. The problem is that it supports only character-type data objects and the program goes into dump</P><P>if the structure contain any string type.</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 05 Feb 2008 10:04:59 GMT https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/how-to-convert-strings-into-character-type/m-p/3316650#M794443 Former Member 2008-02-05T10:04:59Z Re: How to convert strings into character type? https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/how-to-convert-strings-into-character-type/m-p/3316651#M794444 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Please have a look at class CL_ABAP_DATADESCR. Using this instances of this class should provide all information needed...</P><P></P><P>Reward points, if reply is applicable</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 05 Feb 2008 10:17:43 GMT https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/how-to-convert-strings-into-character-type/m-p/3316651#M794444 Former Member 2008-02-05T10:17:43Z