What is compilation unit in SAP BC-ABA - ABAP Runtime Environment?

SAP Term: compilation unit

• Component: BC-ABA

• Component Name: ABAP Runtime Environment

• Description: An ABAP program that can be compiled independently. These are executable programs, module pools, function groups, class pools, interface pools, subroutine pools, and type groups. Include programs on the other hand are not compilation units.

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• Key Concepts: 
  A compilation unit is a unit of code in the ABAP Runtime Environment (BC-ABA) of SAP software. It is a collection of ABAP source code that is compiled into an executable program. The compilation unit is the smallest unit of code that can be executed in the ABAP Runtime Environment. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Compilation units are used to create executable programs in the ABAP Runtime Environment. To create a compilation unit, you must first write the source code in ABAP and then compile it into an executable program. The compilation unit can then be executed in the ABAP Runtime Environment. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating a compilation unit, it is important to ensure that all of the source code is properly formatted and that all of the syntax is correct. This will help ensure that the compilation unit will be successfully compiled and executed in the ABAP Runtime Environment. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on compilation units and how to create them, please refer to the SAP documentation on the ABAP Runtime Environment (BC-ABA).