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How to create a default date

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How can a create a default date from SY-datum that will give a date with a format like YYYYMMDD?

Edited by: Alvin Rosales on Oct 16, 2008 10:47 AM

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October 16, 2008 at 11:35 AM
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October 16, 2008 at 10:50 AM

Hi Alvin

Try this code

DATA : DATE TYPE CHAR10.

CALL FUNCTION 'FORMAT_DATE_4_OUTPUT'
  EXPORTING
    DATIN         = SY-DATUM
    FORMAT        = 'YYYYMMDD'
 IMPORTING
   DATEX         = DATE
          .

WRITE : / DATE.

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