PACK


Basic form

PACK f TO g.

Effect

Places the character field f in packed format in the field g . Reverse of the UNPACK command.

Example


DATA C_FIELD(4) TYPE C VALUE '0103',
     P_FIELD(2) TYPE P.
PACK C_FIELD TO P_FIELD.
C_FIELD: C'0103' --> P_FIELD: P'103C'

Note

The field f can contain up to 16 characters.

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