The Function Module CONVERT_TEXT (Text Conversion: Convert Text Formats) is a standard Function Module in SAP ERP and is part of the function group STXK within the package STXD.
| Function Module | CONVERT_TEXT |
| Short Text | Text Conversion: Convert Text Formats |
| Function Group | STXK |
| Package | STXD |
| Module Type | Normal Module |
These are the IMPORTING parameters of this function module.
| Parameter Name | Type | Associated Type | Default Value | Short Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CODEPAGE | LIKE | TCP02-CPCODEPAGE | '0000' | Source or target character set (depending on DIRECTION) |
| DIRECTION | TYPE | C | 'EXPORT' | 'IMPORT' (<--) or 'EXPORT' (-->) |
| FORMATWIDTH | LIKE | ITCTK-TDLINESIZE | 72 | Line width in results table (only for EXPORT) |
| FORMAT_TYPE | TYPE | C | 'RTF' | 'RTF' or 'ASCII' |
| HEADER | LIKE | THEAD | SPACE | Text header of original text |
| LF_SUBSTITUTE | TYPE | C | SPACE | Replacement text for line feed |
| MASK_BRACKETS | TYPE | TDBOOL | 'X' | Mask special characters <..> during import |
| REPLACE_SAPCHARS | TYPE | TDBOOL | 'X' | Evaluate SAP characters during export |
| REPLACE_SYMBOLS | TYPE | TDBOOL | 'X' | Evaluate symbols during export |
| SSHEET | TYPE | C | SPACE | Print format, only effective for print format conversion |
| TABLETYPE | TYPE | C | 'ASC' | Type of foreign format table: 'BIN' or 'ASC' |
| TAB_SUBSTITUTE | TYPE | C | SPACE | Replacement for tab |
| WITH_TAB | TYPE | TDBOOL | SPACE | Print format conversion, 'X' - yes or ' ' - no |
| WORD_LANGU | TYPE | SPRAS | SY-LANGU | Only for RTF conversion: System language from Word |
These are the EXPORTING parameters of this function module.
| Parameter Name | Type | Associated Type | Default Value | Short Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FORMATWIDTH_E | LIKE | ITCTK-TDLINESIZE | Actual format width at export | |
| NEWHEADER | LIKE | THEAD | Text header of SAPscript resulting text |
This function module does not define any CHANGING parameters.
These are the TABLE parameters of this function module.
| Parameter Name | Type | Associated Type | Default Value | Short Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FOREIGN | LIKE | TLINE | External text table | |
| ITF_LINES | LIKE | TLINE | SAPscript ITF table | |
| LINKS_TO_CONVERT | LIKE | HELP_LINKA | Not implemented |
These are the Exceptions of this function module.
| Exception Name | Short Text |
|---|---|
| NOT_SUPPORTED | Diese Art der Konvertierung wird nicht unterstützt |