SAP SYSTEM-CALL POINTER ABAP Statements

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SYSTEM-CALL - Saving Addresses and Setting Field Symbols
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ABAP_VARIANTS:
1 SYSTEM-CALL POINTER <(><)> TO ptr.
2 SYSTEM-CALL POINTER <(><)> FROM ptr.

ABAP_VARIANT_1 SYSTEM-CALL POINTER <(><)> TO ptr.

What does it do? The data description of the field to which the field symbol<(><)> is pointed is saved in POINTER ptr.

The 'pointer' ptr must be created using DATA ptr POINTER.

ABAP Addition

What does it do? The field symbol <(><)> is set to the field whose data description is saved in 'pointer' ptr.

You must create the pointer ptr using DATA ptr POINTER.

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