SAP CL_ABAP_UTCLONG: Utilities for Time Stamps (utclong)

 

 

DATA(low_timestamp) = CONV utclong( '2024-01-01 05:30:00' ).

DATA(high_timestamp) = CONV utclong( '2024-01-03 10:35:12' ).

"'diff' method: Calculating time differences

cl_abap_utclong=>diff( EXPORTING high     = high_timestamp

                                 low      = low_timestamp

                       IMPORTING days    = DATA(diff_days) "2

                                 hours   = DATA(diff_hours) "5

                                 minutes = DATA(diff_minutes) "5

                                 seconds = DATA(diff_seconds) ). "12

"Converting a time stamp from a character-like format to utclong

"Creating a time stamp in a string

DATA(ts_string) = |{ utclong_current( ) TIMESTAMP = ENVIRONMENT TIMEZONE = 'UTC' }|.

TRY.

    cl_abap_utclong=>read( EXPORTING string   = ts_string

                                     timezone = 'UTC'

                           IMPORTING value    = DATA(utc_ts) ).

    CATCH cx_abap_utclong_invalid.

ENDTRY.

Serkan AKKAVAK

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Head of SAP & Software Department

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