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Runtime type of a variable defined in the program

Former Member — Mon, 07 Jul 2008 11:06:12 GMT

Hello,

Is there any method to get the runtime type of a variable defined in the program.

Data: LV_date type d.

Runtime I want to know the type of lv_date.

Thanks,

Re: Runtime type of a variable defined in the program

former_member386202 — Mon, 07 Jul 2008 11:08:11 GMT

Hi,

Goto table tab in debug mode and double click on variable u will get the details.

Regards,

Prashant

Re: Runtime type of a variable defined in the program

former_member386202 — Mon, 07 Jul 2008 11:10:48 GMT

Hi,

Goto table tab in debug mode and double click on variable.

Regards,

Prashant

Re: Runtime type of a variable defined in the program

ThomasZloch — Mon, 07 Jul 2008 11:11:03 GMT

check out ABAP statement

DESCRIBE FIELD ... TYPE ...

Re: Runtime type of a variable defined in the program

Former Member — Mon, 07 Jul 2008 11:11:10 GMT

hi ,

references. The DESCRIBE FIELD statement returns various type attributes of variables at run time .

regards ,

sandeep patel

Re: Runtime type of a variable defined in the program

Former Member — Mon, 07 Jul 2008 11:12:15 GMT

Use DESCRIBE FIELD statement.

like:

data: l_typ type char1.

DESCRIBE FIELD v_date

TYPE l_typ.

Regards,

Joy.

Re: Runtime type of a variable defined in the program

bpawanchand — Mon, 07 Jul 2008 11:14:12 GMT

REPORT yh1140_sample .

DATA :

w_i TYPE i,

w_c.

DESCRIBE FIELD w_i TYPE w_c.

WRITE :

w_c.

Regards

Pavan

Re: Runtime type of a variable defined in the program

Former Member — Mon, 07 Jul 2008 11:15:15 GMT

One method is debug and find double click the variable u ll get

second is use Use DESCRIBE statement

Amit