Selecting the Conversion for A Field Object

Prerequisites

You have created an interface format.

You are in the tree structure and all table objects are displayed with all field objects.

Procedure

  1. Place the cursor on the selected table object.

  2. Choose Table entries .

  3. You access the Table entries for <name> dialog box.

  4. Place the cursor on the selected field object and choose Conversion .

  5. The Conversion type dialog box appears.

  6. Choose one of the following conversion types:

  7. – Constant

    You access the Direct Value for <name> dialog box.

    a) Enter data as required.

    b) Choose Transfer.

    – Table value

    You access the Table Value for <name> dialog box.

    a) Enter data as required.

    b) Choose Transfer.

    – User Exit

    You access the User Exit for <name> dialog box.

    a) Enter the required data.

    Field

    Content

    Program

    Program name of the user-defined

    user exit

    Form routine

    Name of form routine

    Conversion length

    Length of converted field object

    b) Choose Continue.

  8. Save your entries .

Result

You have assigned a conversion type to the selected field object.