SAP SAP_CONVERT_TO_TXT_FORMAT Function Module for NOTRANSL: SAP Datenformat nach TXT Format konvertieren

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SAP_CONVERT_TO_TXT_FORMAT is a standard sap convert to txt 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: SAP Datenformat nach TXT Format konvertieren 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 sap convert to txt format FM, simply by entering the name SAP_CONVERT_TO_TXT_FORMAT into the relevant SAP transaction such as SE37 or SE38.

Function Group: TRUX
Program Name: SAPLTRUX
Main Program: SAPLTRUX
Appliation area: F
Release date: N/A
Mode(Normal, Remote etc): Normal Function Module
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Function SAP_CONVERT_TO_TXT_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 'SAP_CONVERT_TO_TXT_FORMAT'"NOTRANSL: SAP Datenformat nach TXT Format konvertieren
  EXPORTING
*  I_FIELD_SEPERATOR =  "Character Field Length 1
*  I_LINE_HEADER =  "Character Field Length 1
*  I_FILENAME =  "Local file for upload/download
*  I_APPL_KEEP = ' ' "Character Field Length 1

CHANGING
*  I_TAB_CONVERTED_DATA =  "

TABLES
   I_TAB_SAP_DATA =  "Predefined Type

EXCEPTIONS
   CONVERSION_FAILED = 1 

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IMPORTING Parameters details for SAP_CONVERT_TO_TXT_FORMAT

I_FIELD_SEPERATOR - Character Field Length 1

Data type: CHAR01
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

I_LINE_HEADER - Character Field Length 1

Data type: CHAR01
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

I_FILENAME - Local file for upload/download

Data type: RLGRAP-FILENAME
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

I_APPL_KEEP - Character Field Length 1

Data type: CHAR01
Default: SPACE
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

CHANGING Parameters details for SAP_CONVERT_TO_TXT_FORMAT

I_TAB_CONVERTED_DATA -

Data type: TRUXS_T_TEXT_DATA
Optional: Yes
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

TABLES Parameters details for SAP_CONVERT_TO_TXT_FORMAT

I_TAB_SAP_DATA - Predefined Type

Data type: STANDARD TABLE
Optional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

EXCEPTIONS details

CONVERSION_FAILED -

Data type:
Optional: No
Call by Reference: No ( called with pass by value option)

Copy and paste ABAP code example for SAP_CONVERT_TO_TXT_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.

ABAP code using 7.40 inline data declarations to call FM SAP_CONVERT_TO_TXT_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.

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