CONVERT_FROM SAP Method Convert Buffer from Code Page
Below is documentation, parameters and attributes of ABAP Method CONVERT_FROM within SAP class CL_ABAP_CODEPAGE. There is also a number of example ABAP code snipts to help you use the functionality of this method.
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Method Type - Static
This is a Static Method so you can call it directlyThe following technical details of method CONVERT_FROM can also be found below:
- Importing parameters
- Exporting parameters
- Changing parameters
- Returning parameters
- Exceptions
- Coding Examples
Parameters of Method CONVERT_FROM
.| Name | Type | Data Type | Description | Default Value |
| CODEPAGE | Importing | TYPE STRING | Code Page Name | |
| ENDIAN | Importing | TYPE ABAP_ENDIAN | Do Not Use (Has No Effect) | |
| IGNORE_CERR | Importing | TYPE ABAP_BOOL | Ignore Conversion Errors | |
| REPLACEMENT | Importing | TYPE ABAP_REPL | Replacement Character for Character Set Conversion | |
| SOURCE | Importing | TYPE XSTRING | Source Xstring | |
| RESULT | Returning | TYPE STRING |
Exceptions of Method CONVERT_FROM
CX_SY_CONVERSION_CODEPAGE - System Exception Converting Character SetExample ABAP coding
DATA: lv_CODEPAGE TYPE STRING,
lv_ENDIAN TYPE ABAP_ENDIAN,
lv_IGNORE_CERR TYPE ABAP_BOOL,
lv_REPLACEMENT TYPE ABAP_REPL,
lv_RESULT TYPE STRING,
lv_SOURCE TYPE XSTRING,
lv_other TYPE c.
CALL METHOD CL_ABAP_CODEPAGE=>CONVERT_FROM(
EXPORTING
CODEPAGE = lv_CODEPAGE
ENDIAN = lv_ENDIAN
IGNORE_CERR = lv_IGNORE_CERR
REPLACEMENT = lv_REPLACEMENT
SOURCE = lv_SOURCE
RECEIVING
RESULT = lv_RESULT )
"Alternate coding for Method Call with returning parameter
lv_RESULT = CL_ABAP_CODEPAGE=>CONVERT_FROM(
EXPORTING
CODEPAGE = lv_CODEPAGE
ENDIAN = lv_ENDIAN
IGNORE_CERR = lv_IGNORE_CERR
REPLACEMENT = lv_REPLACEMENT
SOURCE = lv_SOURCE ).
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