SAP ABAP Data Element /SAPDMC/LS_REPLACE (Replacement Characters for OPEN DATASET)
Hierarchy
SAP_BASIS (Software Component) SAP Basis Component
   BC-SRV-DX-LSM (Application Component) Legacy System Migration Workbench
     /SAPDMC/LSMW (Package) Legacy System Migration Workbench
Basic Data
Data Element /SAPDMC/LS_REPLACE
Short Description Replacement Characters for OPEN DATASET  
Data Type
Category of Dictionary Type D   Domain
Type of Object Referenced     No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type /SAPDMC/LS_REPLACE    
Data Type CHAR   Character String 
Length 1    
Decimal Places 0    
Output Length 1    
Value Table      
Further Characteristics
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Parameter ID   
Default Component name    
Change document    
No Input History    
Basic direction is set to LTR    
No BIDI Filtering    
Field Label
  Length  Field Label  
Short 10 Rep. char. 
Medium 12 Replacement 
Long 20 Replacement char. 
Heading 25 Replacement characters 
Documentation

Definition

The default escape character '#' can be changed as required by setting this field.

Use

Set the code page in accordance with the actual content of the file. If the data quality is poor, you can select the 'Continue Despite Conversion Errors' to continue working despite the errors, using # as a default escape character or the escape character specified here.

Dependencies

To be able to use this character, the 'Continue Despite Conversion Errors' flag must be set.

Example

History
Last changed by/on SAP  20110908 
SAP Release Created in 710