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CONCATENATE - Short Reference

Reference

Other versions: 7.31 | 7.40 | 7.54

Syntax

CONCATENATE {dobj1 dobj2 ...}|{LINES OF itab} 
            INTO result 

            [IN {CHARACTER|BYTE} MODE] 

            [SEPARATED BY sep] 

            [RESPECTING BLANKS]. 

Effect

Concatenates the contents of dobj1 dobj2 ... or the rows of an internal table itab and assigns the result result.

Additions

• IN {CHARACTER|BYTE} MODE
  Specifies character- or byte string processing.
• SEPARATED BY sep
  Specifies a separator character or a separator byte in sep.
• RESPECTING BLANKS
  Causes closing spaces in dobj1 dobj2 ... and in itab rows to be taken into account.