sivanagalakshmi

• Oct 3rd, 2006

 

APPEND :

IT IS USED TO GET THE RECORD FROM THE INTERNAL TABLE HEADER TO THE BODY AREA

IT ALLOWS DUPLICATION

COLLECT:

IT IS USED TO A GET A RECORD FROM HEADER TO THE BODY AREA BUT IT WILL NOT ALLOW ANY DUPLICATION EXCEPT IF THERE IS ANY NUMERIC FIELS IT ADDS THAT FIELDS DATA BUT NOT AS A NEW RECORD

shail3234

• Sep 5th, 2011

 

append vs append lines
insert vs insert lines
CLEAR VS REFRESH
LOOP VS READ
APPEND VS COLLECT

vijjy

• Oct 31st, 2011

 

APPEND:

APPEND statement is used to append(insert) a record at the end of an internal table.here it will not check weather the record is existed with the same field values or not.

Syntax: APPEND wa TO itab.

COLLECT:

COLLECT statement is used to add the numeric field values of an existing record(if all the other field values are equal to the existing record) or inserting a new rcord(if any one of the other field value is different).

Syntax: COLLECT wa INTO itab.

sharmistha

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• Mar 2nd, 2012

 

append statement inserting one or more line at the end of the internal table, whereas collect statement inserting line in summarized form at the end of internal table.

mgn varma

• Mar 11th, 2012

 

collect statement will remove the duplication while adding the records whereas append statement keeps on appending the records any number of times

HaiTT

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• Oct 17th, 2012

 

When using COLLECT statement, we should put Try catch to get overflow exception.