GET_SUBSTRING SAP Method Creates a Subsequence of a LOB
Below is documentation, parameters and attributes of ABAP Method GET_SUBSTRING within SAP class CL_ABAP_DB_C_LOCATOR. 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 - Instance
This is an Instance Method so needs to be instantiated first before you can access any of the methods. I.e. you need to create a local variable of TYPE ref to the class.The following technical details of method GET_SUBSTRING can also be found below:
- Importing parameters
- Exporting parameters
- Changing parameters
- Returning parameters
- Exceptions
- Coding Examples
Parameters of Method GET_SUBSTRING
.| Name | Type | Data Type | Description | Default Value |
| LENGTH | Importing | TYPE ABAP_MSIZE | Length of Substring | |
| OFFSET | Importing | TYPE ABAP_MSIZE | Offset of First Character of Substring to Be Read | |
| STR | Returning | TYPE STRING | Content of Substring |
Exceptions of Method GET_SUBSTRING
CX_SY_RANGE_OUT_OF_BOUNDS - System exceptions in substring access beyond boundariesExample ABAP coding
DATA: lo_class TYPE REF TO CL_ABAP_DB_C_LOCATOR.
DATA: lv_LENGTH TYPE ABAP_MSIZE,
lv_OFFSET TYPE ABAP_MSIZE,
lv_STR TYPE STRING,
lv_other TYPE c.
CALL METHOD lo_class=>GET_SUBSTRING(
EXPORTING
LENGTH = lv_LENGTH
OFFSET = lv_OFFSET
RECEIVING
STR = lv_STR )
"Alternate coding for Method Call with returning parameter
lv_STR = lo_class=>GET_SUBSTRING(
EXPORTING
LENGTH = lv_LENGTH
OFFSET = lv_OFFSET ).
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