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Posted on Jan 08, 2007 at 12:29 PM 14 Views

Hi Group,

In designing I have one element with value 19- ,I need to conver it in to -19 ,

Can any body suggest how to do this using UDF.

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    Posted on Jan 08, 2007 at 12:52 PM
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    Hi swabap,

    best is to google with

    java split array

    if after the split

    array.length = 1 --> no minus wa found

    if

    array.length = 2

    then return = '-'+ arry[1].

    Regards Mario

    Regards Mario

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    Posted on Jan 08, 2007 at 12:56 PM
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    Hi Swabap,

    you can do that with standard function "substring". Plz have a look to Standard" target="_blank">http://help.sap.com/saphelp_nw04/helpdata/en/43/c4cdfc334824478090739c04c4a249/content.htm">Standard Functions

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    Udo

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    Posted on Jan 08, 2007 at 12:59 PM
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    First use the java function ReplaceString("originalString","replacement") on your value and replace the Minus with "". Then use concat your "old"value with the minus: valNew = "-".concat(valOld);

    Hope this helps.

    Dominic

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