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What is ISO-8859-6 in SAP BC-ABA - ABAP Runtime Environment?


SAP Term: ISO-8859-6


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  • Key Concepts: 
    ISO-8859-6 is an 8-bit character encoding for the Arabic language. It is part of the ISO/IEC 8859 family of character encodings, which are widely used for writing text in languages other than English. It is also known as Latin/Arabic or Windows-1256. 
    
    How to use it: 
    ISO-8859-6 is used in SAP systems to support Arabic language characters. It is used in the BC-ABA ABAP Runtime Environment component of SAP systems, which provides the runtime environment for ABAP programs. 
    
    Tips & Tricks: 
    When using ISO-8859-6, it is important to ensure that the correct character set is selected in the system settings. This will ensure that the characters are displayed correctly and that any data entered into the system is correctly encoded. 
    
    Related Information: 
    For more information on ISO-8859-6 and other character encodings, please refer to the official ISO website (https://www.iso.org/iso-8859-6.html). Additionally, more information on the BC-ABA ABAP Runtime Environment can be found on the SAP Help Portal (https://help.sap.com/viewer/product/BC_ABA_ABAP_RUNTIME_ENVIRONMENT).
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