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SAP REPEAT FUNCTIONS documentation, setup help and example usage
ARTICLE
repeat - Repeat Function
Syntax
... repeat( val = text occ = occ ) ...
Effect
This function returns a character string that contains the content of text as many times as specified in occ . If text is an empty string or if occ contains the value 0, an empty string is returned.
occ is a numerical expression position of type i . If the value of occ is negative, an exception of the class CX_SY_STRG_PAR_VAL is raised.
The return code has the type string .
Note
The parameter occ has a different meaning here than in functions used for searching.
Example
The function repeat is used to create a string with ten blanks.
result = repeat( val = ` ` occ = 10 ).
Runtime Exceptions
Catchable Exceptions
CX_SY_STRG_PAR_VAL
Reason for error: Occurrences in occ are less than 0.
Runtime error: STRG_ILLEGAL_PAR
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