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ABAP Keyword Documentation → ABAP Glossary →text language
Identification of a component of type LANG of a structure defined in the ABAP Dictionary or a database table. Only one component of this type can be identified as the text language. The text language is used when the structure is transferred between MDMP systems and Unicode systems for the conversion of the character-like components by using the IMPORT statement or corespondingly structured TABLES parameter using the binary RFC protocol.