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2414334 - Unexpected number/currency format / time format / date format after "WRITE TO" or "WRITE" statement.

Symptom

Unexpected number format / time format / date format after "WRITE TO" or "WRITE" or "WRITE TO ... CURRENCY" statement.

- number / currency format (decimal and thousand separators)
- date format (separators and order)
- time format (24 hour or 12 hour format)

For example, in user master record, "Decimal Notation" is set to "1 234 567,89":

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But after "WRITE" or "WRITE TO":

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Image/data in this KBA is from SAP internal systems, sample data, or demo systems. Any resemblance to real data is purely coincidental.


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Environment

ABAP System.

Product

SAP NetWeaver all versions

Keywords

number format, time format, date format, WRITE TO, decimal notation, thousand separators, SET COUNTRY, T005X, OY01, country specific formatting, currency

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, KBA , BC-ABA-LA , Syntax, Compiler, Runtime , BC-ABA-SC , Dynpro and CUA engine , Problem

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