SAP C14N_NUMERIC_FORMAT Function Module for NOTRANSL: EHS: Aufbereitung eines numerischen Strings entspr. der Formatan
C14N_NUMERIC_FORMAT is a standard c14n numeric format SAP function module available within SAP R/3 or S/4 Hana systems, depending on your version and release level. It is used for NOTRANSL: EHS: Aufbereitung eines numerischen Strings entspr. der Formatan processing and below is the pattern details for this FM, showing its interface including any import and export parameters, exceptions etc. there is also a full "cut and paste" ABAP pattern code example, along with implementation ABAP coding, documentation and contribution comments specific to this or related objects.
See here to view full function module documentation and code listing for c14n numeric format FM, simply by entering the name C14N_NUMERIC_FORMAT into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.
Function Group: C14N
Program Name: SAPLC14N
Main Program: SAPLC14N
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Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
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Function C14N_NUMERIC_FORMAT pattern details
In-order to call this FM within your sap programs, simply using the below ABAP pattern details to trigger the function call...or see the full ABAP code listing at the end of this article. You can simply cut and paste this code into your ABAP progrom as it is, including variable declarations.CALL FUNCTION 'C14N_NUMERIC_FORMAT'"NOTRANSL: EHS: Aufbereitung eines numerischen Strings entspr. der Formatan.
EXPORTING
I_NUM_STRING = "String, can be interpreted numerically
I_FORMAT_STRING = "Format specification entered as string
I_DECIMALFLAG = "
IMPORTING
E_RESULT_STRING = "Resulting string
EXCEPTIONS
ILLEGAL_MASK = 1 ILLEGAL_NUM_STRING = 2
IMPORTING Parameters details for C14N_NUMERIC_FORMAT
I_NUM_STRING - String, can be interpreted numerically
Data type: RCGLSYVAL-VAL_STRINGOptional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
I_FORMAT_STRING - Format specification entered as string
Data type: RCGLSIOT-LSYRVALOptional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
I_DECIMALFLAG -
Data type: ESTLP-DCPFMOptional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
EXPORTING Parameters details for C14N_NUMERIC_FORMAT
E_RESULT_STRING - Resulting string
Data type: RCGLSYVAL-VAL_STRINGOptional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
EXCEPTIONS details
ILLEGAL_MASK - The mask you specified is invalid
Data type:Optional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
ILLEGAL_NUM_STRING -
Data type:Optional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)
Copy and paste ABAP code example for C14N_NUMERIC_FORMAT Function Module
The ABAP code below is a full code listing to execute function module POPUP_TO_CONFIRM including all data declarations. The code uses the original data declarations rather than the latest in-line data DECLARATION SYNTAX but I have included an ABAP code snippet at the end to show how declarations would look using the newer method of declaring data variables on the fly. This will allow you to compare and fully understand the new inline method. Please note some of the newer syntax such as the @DATA is not available until a later 4.70 service pack (SP8), which i why i have stuck to the origianl for this example.| DATA: | ||||
| lv_illegal_mask | TYPE STRING, " | |||
| lv_i_num_string | TYPE RCGLSYVAL-VAL_STRING, " | |||
| lv_e_result_string | TYPE RCGLSYVAL-VAL_STRING, " | |||
| lv_i_format_string | TYPE RCGLSIOT-LSYRVAL, " | |||
| lv_illegal_num_string | TYPE RCGLSIOT, " | |||
| lv_i_decimalflag | TYPE ESTLP-DCPFM. " |
|   CALL FUNCTION 'C14N_NUMERIC_FORMAT' "NOTRANSL: EHS: Aufbereitung eines numerischen Strings entspr. der Formatan |
| EXPORTING | ||
| I_NUM_STRING | = lv_i_num_string | |
| I_FORMAT_STRING | = lv_i_format_string | |
| I_DECIMALFLAG | = lv_i_decimalflag | |
| IMPORTING | ||
| E_RESULT_STRING | = lv_e_result_string | |
| EXCEPTIONS | ||
| ILLEGAL_MASK = 1 | ||
| ILLEGAL_NUM_STRING = 2 | ||
| . " C14N_NUMERIC_FORMAT | ||
ABAP code using 7.40 inline data declarations to call FM C14N_NUMERIC_FORMAT
The below ABAP code uses the newer in-line data declarations. This allows you to see the coding differences/benefits of the later inline syntax. Please note some of the newer syntax below, such as the @DATA is not available until 4.70 EHP 8.| "SELECT single VAL_STRING FROM RCGLSYVAL INTO @DATA(ld_i_num_string). | ||||
| "SELECT single VAL_STRING FROM RCGLSYVAL INTO @DATA(ld_e_result_string). | ||||
| "SELECT single LSYRVAL FROM RCGLSIOT INTO @DATA(ld_i_format_string). | ||||
| "SELECT single DCPFM FROM ESTLP INTO @DATA(ld_i_decimalflag). | ||||
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