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IMPORT

Short Reference

Other versions: 7.31 | 7.40 | 7.54

Syntax

IMPORT parameter_list FROM medium
[conversion_options]. 

Effect

Import data objects specified in parameter_list from a data cluster stored in the memory area medium using the EXPORT statement.If required, the data is automatically converted to the current byte sequence (Endian) and character representation. Use additions conversion_options to make adaptations to the current platform.

System Fields

sy-subrc	Meaning
0	The specified data cluster was found and the content of the parameters in the data cluster was passed to the respective data objects. Unavailable parameters are ignored.
4	The specified data cluster was not found.

Note

See also Classes for Data Clusters.

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IMPORT - parameter_list

IMPORT - medium

IMPORT - conversion_options

IMPORT - Text language rule

IMPORT - Internal Additions

Exceptions at IMPORT