Functionality
This function module converts an amount or number into words. It can beused as follows:

• Convert a number into words

To do this, the transfer parameters LANGUAGE and AMOUNT have to beentered.

• Convert an amount into words

To do this, the fields LANGUAGE, CURRENCY, and AMOUNT have to beentered.

• Set the number of places before and after the decimal point for an
amount
To do this, the parameters CURRENCY and AMOUNT have to be entered. TheLANGUAGE field must be transferred with the value SPACE. This optionoptimizes the runtime of the function module.
The structure SPELL transfers the converted amounts. The function moduleenters the number of places before and after the decimal point in theNUMBER and DECIMAL fields, the amount in words in the WORD and DECWORDfields, and the figure in words in the DIGnn fields. The numbersconverted into words can be protected by a star or some other FILLER.

Notes
If you are using the first two functions, the system always checkswhether the language required for the conversion is also entered in thecalling program.

Example
Program RF_SPELL contains a sample call of thefunction module. You can use it for test purposes.

Further information
The FB uses table T015Z (figures and numbers in words)for the conversion. You may have to modify this table since the grammarfor numbers in other languages may differ from the rules of grammar forCentral European numbers (especially between German and English). Takenote of the following languages:
Czech | Korean |
Polish |Portuguese |Russian | Slovak
| Spanish |Thai