unicode problem

hi,

this is my program given below.

data: w_Area(4000) type c.

parameter: tabname(10) type c obligatory.

here tabname is the table name say lfa1.

select * from (tabname) into w_Area.

while am execute F8 this program. it depicted the error as operands w_area and tabname are not mutually convertible.

pls resolve this problem

thx in advance.

regards

suren