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Clear ABAP memory

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Hi,

I am using the EXPORT " ..." TO MEMORY ID '....'.

IMPORT '..' FROM MEMORY ID "..."

Can i clear the memory after the import.

Pls let me know.

Rohita

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Hi Rohita,

Yes you can clear the memory.

Check the below code.

DATA: v_flag TYPE i.

START-OF-SELECTION.

v_flag = v_flag + 1.

EXPORT v_flag TO MEMORY ID 'LV_KUM'.

IMPORT v_flag FROM MEMORY ID 'LV_KUM'.

write:/ v_flag.

<b>clear v_flag.</b>

EXPORT v_flag TO MEMORY ID 'LV_KUM'.

IMPORT v_flag FROM MEMORY ID 'LV_KUM'.

write:/ v_flag.

END-OF-SELECTION.

<b>FREE MEMORY ID 'LV_KUM'.</b>

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Former Member
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Hi Rohita,

Yes you can clear the memory.

Check the below code.

DATA: v_flag TYPE i.

START-OF-SELECTION.

v_flag = v_flag + 1.

EXPORT v_flag TO MEMORY ID 'LV_KUM'.

IMPORT v_flag FROM MEMORY ID 'LV_KUM'.

write:/ v_flag.

<b>clear v_flag.</b>

EXPORT v_flag TO MEMORY ID 'LV_KUM'.

IMPORT v_flag FROM MEMORY ID 'LV_KUM'.

write:/ v_flag.

END-OF-SELECTION.

<b>FREE MEMORY ID 'LV_KUM'.</b>

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Note: after doing the FREE MEMORY ID the next statement IMPORT FROM MEMORY ID will have a return code not equal to zero

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varma_narayana
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Hi Rohita..

We can Clear the Contents of ABAP Memory Data cluster using

FREE MEMORY ID 'ABC'.

IF SY-SUBRC = 0.

ENDIF.

To clear the Entire ABAP memory of the current session:

FREE MEMORY.

<b>reward if helpful</b>

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former_member196517
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HI

FREE MEMORY <ID>

Regards

Gregory