New ABAP features provide to use CASE functions to TO_UPPER() & TO_LOWER() to convert strings from lower to upper & vice-versa.
Program- OLD way of doing case translation
DATA: lv_str1 TYPE string VALUE ‘abap new feature’.
DATA: lv_str2 TYPE string VALUE ‘WELCOME TO ABAP’.
WRITE:/ ‘Before Translation’ COLOR 3.
WRITE:/ lv_str1.
WRITE:/ lv_str2.
WRITE:/ ‘After Translation’ COLOR 3.
TRANSLATE lv_str1 TO UPPER CASE.
WRITE:/ ‘Lower case to upper case’ COLOR 5, lv_str1.
TRANSLATE lv_str2 TO LOWER CASE.
WRITE:/ ‘Upper case to lower case’ COLOR 5,lv_str2.
Output
Program- NEW way of doing case trasnlation
DATA: lv_str1 TYPE string VALUE ‘abap new feature’.
DATA: lv_str2 TYPE string VALUE ‘WELCOME TO ABAP’.
WRITE:/ ‘Before Translation’ COLOR 3.
WRITE:/ lv_str1.
WRITE:/ lv_str2.
WRITE:/ ‘After Translation’ COLOR 3.
“TRANSLATE lv_str1 TO UPPER CASE.
lv_str1 = to_upper( lv_str1 ).
WRITE:/ ‘Lower case to upper case’ COLOR 5, lv_str1.
“TRANSLATE lv_str2 TO LOWER CASE.
lv_str2 = to_lower( lv_str2 ).
WRITE:/ ‘Upper case to lower case’ COLOR 5,lv_str2.
Output
SAPCODES 