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Read data to internal table

Former Member

‎2010 Nov 11 2:23 AM

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I will use READ DATASET to read the file content, the content will be tab spearated, I would like to know how to read each field to interal table. Thanks!

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venkat_o
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‎2010 Nov 11 2:43 AM

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Hi,

<li>Define horizontal tab.


DATA: hor_tab TYPE c VALUE cl_abap_char_utilities=>horizontal_tab.

<li>Try like below for every record in the file. 


OPEN DATASET ....
DO.
  READ DATASET file INTO wa_content.
  IF sy-subrc EQ 0.
    SPLIT wa_content AT hor_tab INTO wa_data-field_01
                                     wa_data-field_02
                                     wa_data-field_03
                                     wa_data-field_04.
    APPEND wa_data TO it_data.
    CLEAR  wa_data.
  ELSE.
    EXIT.
  ENDIF.
ENDDO.
CLOSE DATASET...

Regards,

Venkat.O