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What is SET/GET parameter in SAP BC-ABA - ABAP Runtime Environment?


SAP Term: SET/GET parameter

  • Component: BC-ABA

  • Component Name: ABAP Runtime Environment

  • Description: Data objects in the user memory that can be accessed in ABAP programs. SET/GET parameters are set using SET PARAMETER and read using GET PARAMETER. Input fields on screens can be linked with SET/GET parameters and hence be preassigned values when the screen is called. Also, user input in such fields remains stored in the corresponding SET/GET parameters. The names of SET/GET parameters are administrated in the database table TPARA.


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  • Key Concepts: 
    SET/GET parameter is a feature of the ABAP Runtime Environment (BC-ABA) that allows users to set and retrieve values from the system. It is used to store and retrieve data from the system, such as user preferences, settings, and other information. 
    
    How to use it: 
    SET/GET parameter can be used to store and retrieve data from the system. To set a parameter, use the SET PARAMETER statement in an ABAP program. To retrieve a parameter, use the GET PARAMETER statement in an ABAP program. 
    
    Tips & Tricks: 
    When setting a parameter, it is important to specify the correct data type for the parameter. This will ensure that the data is stored correctly in the system. Additionally, it is important to ensure that the parameter name is unique so that it can be easily retrieved later. 
    
    Related Information: 
    For more information on SET/GET parameter, please refer to SAP Help documentation on BC-ABA ABAP Runtime Environment.
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