COMPRESS_BINARY SAP Method Compression of Binary Data in GZIP Format
Below is documentation, parameters and attributes of ABAP Method COMPRESS_BINARY within SAP class CL_ABAP_GZIP. There is also a number of example ABAP code snipts to help you use the functionality of this method.
This method is available within SAP systems depending on your version and release level, you can view further information by entering the class name CL_ABAP_GZIP into the relevant SAP transactions such as SE24 or SE80, and then selecting the method you are interested in.
Method Type - Static
This is a Static Method so you can call it directlyThe following technical details of method COMPRESS_BINARY can also be found below:
- Importing parameters
- Exporting parameters
- Changing parameters
- Returning parameters
- Exceptions
- Coding Examples
Parameters of Method COMPRESS_BINARY
.| Name | Type | Data Type | Description | Default Value |
| COMPRESS_LEVEL | Importing | TYPE I | Level of Compression | |
| RAW_IN | Importing | TYPE XSEQUENCE | Input Text (Binary) | |
| RAW_IN_LEN | Importing | TYPE I | Input Length | |
| GZIP_OUT | Exporting | TYPE XSEQUENCE | Compressed output | |
| GZIP_OUT_LEN | Exporting | TYPE I | Output Length |
Exceptions of Method COMPRESS_BINARY
XSEQUENCE
I
Example ABAP coding
DATA: lv_COMPRESS_LEVEL TYPE I,
lv_GZIP_OUT TYPE XSEQUENCE,
lv_GZIP_OUT_LEN TYPE I,
lv_RAW_IN TYPE XSEQUENCE,
lv_RAW_IN_LEN TYPE I,
lv_other TYPE c.
CALL METHOD CL_ABAP_GZIP=>COMPRESS_BINARY(
EXPORTING
COMPRESS_LEVEL = lv_COMPRESS_LEVEL
RAW_IN = lv_RAW_IN
RAW_IN_LEN = lv_RAW_IN_LEN
IMPORTING
GZIP_OUT = lv_GZIP_OUT
GZIP_OUT_LEN = lv_GZIP_OUT_LEN ).
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