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What is the difference between TYPE and LIKE exaclty.

Former Member

‎2010 Jan 18 8:41 AM

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Hi,

Type refers to data type like C or I or N etc...

example :

matnr type mara-matnr.

Like refers to data object.

can also use in programs like:

matnr like mara-matnr.

I am not getting the exact difference in both.

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former_member181995
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‎2010 Jan 18 8:47 AM

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Paste your subject line in Google.

kesavadas_thekkillath
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‎2010 Jan 18 8:47 AM

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Please search in SCN.

matt
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In response to kesavadas_thekkillath

‎2010 Jan 18 8:59 AM

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[Try here: lmgtfy|http://en.lmgtfy.com/?q=WhatisthedifferencebetweenTYPEandLIKEin+ABAP]

Former Member

‎2010 Jan 18 8:51 AM

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