What is lead point in SAP BC-DWB-DIC - ABAP Dictionary?

SAP Term: lead point

• Component: BC-DWB-DIC

• Component Name: ABAP Dictionary

• Description: Coordinate point that defines the display of an input or output field on the screen. The lead point is calculated dynamically at program runtime.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Lead point is a term used in the ABAP Dictionary of SAP. It is a reference point in the database table that is used to identify the start of a data record. It is used to ensure that the data records are read in the correct order and that no data is lost or duplicated. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Lead points are used to ensure that data records are read in the correct order. They are set up by specifying a field in the database table that will be used as the lead point. This field must be unique for each record and must not be changed during the course of the transaction. The lead point can then be used to identify the start of each data record and ensure that all records are read correctly. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When setting up lead points, it is important to ensure that the field chosen as the lead point is unique for each record and does not change during the course of the transaction. This will ensure that all records are read correctly and no data is lost or duplicated. 
  
  Related Information: 
  Lead points are part of the ABAP Dictionary, which is a set of tools used to define and manage database tables in SAP. The ABAP Dictionary also includes other features such as data types, domains, views, and search helps.