What is interface work area in SAP BC-ABA - ABAP Runtime Environment?

SAP Term: interface work area

• Component: BC-ABA

• Component Name: ABAP Runtime Environment

• Description: Special data objects that can serve as cross-program interfaces between programs and dynpros and between programs and logical databases. Interface work areas are either table work areas or common areas obsolete. All the programs of a program group access the data of an interface work area.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Interface work area is a component of the BC-ABA ABAP Runtime Environment. It is a memory area that stores data for communication between different programs. It is used to transfer data between programs and to store intermediate results. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Interface work area can be used to transfer data between programs. It can also be used to store intermediate results. To use it, the program must first create an interface work area and then assign the data to it. The program can then access the data from the interface work area. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When using interface work area, it is important to remember that the data stored in it is only temporary and will be deleted when the program ends. Therefore, it is important to save any important data before ending the program. 
  
  Related Information: 
  Interface work area is related to other components of the BC-ABA ABAP Runtime Environment such as global variables, local variables, and internal tables. These components are used for different purposes but all are related to storing and transferring data between programs.