Get Date from Text

[Former Member]

Text comes from Sales Order in Additional Information.Text varies for each sales order item details. Date is present which needs to be displayed. Length of text varies for items.

[Former Member]

Text comes from Sales Order in Additional Information.Text varies for each sales order item details. Date is present which needs to be displayed. Length of text varies for items.

[Former Member]

REPORT ychatest. .

DATA : txt(25) VALUE 'sales23/11/2006xyz',

date(10).

SEARCH txt FOR '/'.

IF sy-subrc EQ 0.

sy-fdpos = sy-fdpos - 2.

date = txt+sy-fdpos(10).

ENDIF.

WRITE : / date.

[Former Member]

Hi,

Give us a example of how the date will be in the text??Is there any position or a delimiter to identify the date...

Thanks,

Naren