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Stream
Sequential order of data records whose end cannot be foreseen. Streams are divided into the stream kinds data stream and filter stream . A stream is either a read stream or a write stream and therefore always has exactly one stream direction . Furthermore, a distinction is made between the stream types binary stream and character stream . Multiple streams with matching properties can be combined in one stream. In ABAP, streams are implemented using instances of special classes . The transfer of streams is called streaming .
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