SAP GET TIME ABAP Statements

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GET TIME

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• GET TIME ABAP Statement

ABAP_BASIC_OBS GET TIME [FIELD tim].

ABAP Addition
... FIELD tim

What does it do? Without the addition FIELD, the system fields for date and time, sy-datlo, sy-datum, sy-timlo, and sy-uzeit, are set to the current value. The content of the system fields sy-dayst , sy-fdayw, sy-tzone, and sy-zonlo is not updated.



Latest notes:Except for GET TIME, the system fields are updated after starting a program, after sending a screen , and after changing the internal mode.
• FIELD GET TIME

ABAP Addition

What does it do? The addition FIELD is used to pass the current system time in the format 'hhmmss' to the variable tim instead of sy-uzeit, and none of the system fields are updated. The return value of the statement has data type t. The following can be specified for tim: An existing variable of the data type t or a variable to which the type t can be converted. An inline declaration DATA(var), where a variable of type t is declared.

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