What is ISO-8859-8 in SAP BC-ABA - ABAP Runtime Environment?

SAP Term: ISO-8859-8

• Component: BC-ABA

• Component Name: ABAP Runtime Environment

• Description: ISO character set for Hebrew script.

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• Key Concepts: 
  ISO-8859-8 is an 8-bit character encoding for the Hebrew 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/Hebrew or Visual Hebrew. 
  
  How to use it: 
  ISO-8859-8 is used in SAP systems to encode Hebrew characters. It is supported by the BC-ABA ABAP Runtime Environment, which provides a platform for running ABAP programs. The encoding can be used to store and display Hebrew text in SAP applications. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When using ISO-8859-8, 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 in the application. 
  
  Related Information: 
  ISO-8859-8 is one of several character encodings supported by SAP systems. Other encodings include UTF-8, ISO-8859-1, and Windows 1252.