Check For Initial Value inside a Mail Step

[Rick Bakker]

Hello,

Try:
/: IF &VAR& = ' '
(there is a single space between the quotes)

regards
Rick Bakker
hanabi technology

On Thu, Dec 16, 2010 at 7:20 AM, Ali Husain <mr_mago40 at hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hello All,
>
> I have a mail step embedded in an activity task. Inside the message body i
> have a variable of type char01 and i want to check if it's initial. I
> switched to the SAPscript editor and entered /: in front of the IF
> condition. It always take the else part and not the initial one even though
> the variable is initial. I've tried many different things like:
> if var = ' '.
> if var EQ ' '.
> if var = SPACE.
> IF var EQ SPACE.
>
> None of those worked and it always take the else part. Also, i couldn't use
> IS INITIAL as it threw an error when i did that. I want to check if it
> doesn't have a value and not if it has a value.
>
> Any idea how would i check if the variable is initial inside the message
> body?
>
> Thanks a lot for the help.
> Ali
>
>
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