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File name cut in AL11

Former Member
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Hi gurus,

i have a problem with file name length in AL11.

I would want save a file in AL11 with very long name, but it is cut!!!

It's possible to customize file name length in AL11?

Thanks in advance!

Bye!

Ferdinando

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Former Member
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hi ferdinando,

inorder to save the file in AL11,u ahve upload the file in application server using CG3Z.And here the target file name can be upto 60 Char only.so check whether the file is uploaded correctly or not.

Regards,

Ravinder

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former_member223537
Active Contributor
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Hi,

Declare as follows:

data: dsn(50) TYPE C VALUE '/usr/test.dat'.

OPEN DATASET dsn FOR INPUT IN TEXT MODE ENCODING DEFAULT.

Best regards,

Prashant

Former Member
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hi

first try with tcode: CG3Z

is getting updated with full length or not.

Former Member
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max_len_of_dirname TYPE I VALUE 1024,

max_len_of_filename TYPE I VALUE 260.

You can check these declarations in program RSWATCH0 which is the program for AL11

Former Member
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hi ferdinando,

inorder to save the file in AL11,u ahve upload the file in application server using CG3Z.And here the target file name can be upto 60 Char only.so check whether the file is uploaded correctly or not.

Regards,

Ravinder