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What is statement block in SAP BC-ABA - ABAP Runtime Environment?


SAP Term: statement block

  • Component: BC-ABA

  • Component Name: ABAP Runtime Environment

  • Description: A structural unit within control structures that consists of one or more consecutive statements. The statements of a statement block are processed sequentially. Statement blocks can in turn contain control structures.


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  • Key Concepts: 
    A statement block is a group of ABAP statements that are executed together. It is used to define a set of instructions that can be executed multiple times. The statement block is defined by the keywords BEGIN OF and END OF. 
    
    How to use it: 
    Statement blocks are used to define a set of instructions that can be executed multiple times. The statement block is defined by the keywords BEGIN OF and END OF. Within the statement block, any number of ABAP statements can be included. The statement block can then be called from other parts of the program using the PERFORM statement. 
    
    Tips & Tricks: 
    When using statement blocks, it is important to ensure that all variables used within the statement block are declared before the BEGIN OF keyword. This will ensure that all variables are available for use within the statement block. 
    
    Related Information: 
    Statement blocks are part of the BC-ABA ABAP Runtime Environment component of SAP software. This component provides a set of tools and services for developing and running ABAP programs. Other components of this environment include the ABAP Workbench, ABAP Dictionary, and ABAP Debugger.
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