What is classic ABAP Debugger in SAP BC-ABA - ABAP Runtime Environment?

SAP Term: classic ABAP Debugger

• Component: BC-ABA

• Component Name: ABAP Runtime Environment

• Description: The tool for debugging ABAP programs before Release 6.40. As of Release 7.0, the classic ABAP Debugger is obsolete. Also refer to ABAP Debugger

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• Key Concepts: 
  The classic ABAP Debugger is a debugging tool used to analyze and debug ABAP programs. It is part of the BC-ABA ABAP Runtime Environment component of SAP. It allows developers to step through code line by line, set breakpoints, and view variables and their values. It also provides a graphical interface for debugging, allowing developers to easily identify and fix errors in their code. 
  
  How to use it: 
  The classic ABAP Debugger can be accessed from the ABAP Editor by selecting the “Debugging” option from the menu bar. Once in the debugger, developers can set breakpoints, step through code line by line, and view variables and their values. The debugger also provides a graphical interface for debugging, allowing developers to easily identify and fix errors in their code. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When using the classic ABAP Debugger, it is important to remember that breakpoints can be set at any point in the code. This allows developers to quickly identify where an error is occurring and make changes accordingly. Additionally, it is important to remember that variables can be viewed in the debugger, allowing developers to quickly identify any issues with their code. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on the classic ABAP Debugger, please refer to the SAP Help Portal (https://help.sap.com/viewer/product/ABAP_RUNTIME_ENVIRONMENT/7.50/en-US). Additionally, there are many online tutorials available that provide step-by-step instructions on how to use the debugger.