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ABAP Keyword Documentation → ABAP − Reference → Processing Internal Data → Character String and Byte String Processing → Expressions and Functions for Byte String Processing → Byte String Functions →xstrlen - Length Function
One length function is currently available for unnamed byte-like arguments.
Syntax
... xstrlen( arg ) ...
The function xstrlen returns the number of bytes in arg. The argument arg is a byte-like functional operand position. The return value has the type i.
Note
The function described here is one of the functions that can be used in the obsolete extended functional operand positions, even if its argument is a single data object.