What is input/output parameter in SAP BC-ABA - ABAP Runtime Environment?

SAP Term: input/output parameter

• Component: BC-ABA

• Component Name: ABAP Runtime Environment

• Description: Formal parameter of a procedure, to which the value of an actual paramet er is passed at call time, and whose value can be set in the procedure so making it available in actual parameter after the procedure has ended. Input/output parameters are defined by CHANGING in methods, function modules, and subroutines, which is why they are also known as CHANGING parameters.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Input/output parameters are a type of parameter used in the ABAP Runtime Environment of SAP. They are used to pass data between different programs and functions. Input parameters are used to pass data into a program or function, while output parameters are used to return data from the program or function. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Input/output parameters can be used in a variety of ways. For example, they can be used to pass data between different programs or functions, or to return data from a program or function. They can also be used to pass data between different components of an application. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When using input/output parameters, it is important to ensure that the data types of the parameters match. This will ensure that the data is passed correctly between programs and functions. It is also important to ensure that the parameters are properly declared and initialized before they are used. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on input/output parameters, please refer to the SAP documentation on the ABAP Runtime Environment (BC-ABA). Additionally, there are many online tutorials and resources available that provide more detailed information on how to use input/output parameters in SAP applications.