What is edit control mode in SAP BC-DWB-TOO - Workbench Tools: Editors, Painters, Modelers?

SAP Term: edit control mode

• Component: BC-DWB-TOO

• Component Name: Workbench Tools: Editors, Painters, Modelers

• Description: An ABAP Editor setting to maintain the program code in a local editor control. There is also the PC mode with or without line numbering and the command mode. The default setting is PC mode with line numbering.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Edit control mode is a feature of the SAP Workbench Tools that allows users to control the editing process. It enables users to define which changes are allowed and which are not, as well as to set up a workflow for editing. This helps ensure that changes are made in a consistent and controlled manner. 
  
  How to use it: 
  To use edit control mode, users must first define the rules for editing. This includes setting up a workflow for editing, specifying which changes are allowed and which are not, and setting up access rights for different users. Once these rules have been defined, users can then begin editing in edit control mode. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When using edit control mode, it is important to remember that all changes must be approved by the user who set up the rules. This ensures that all changes are made in a consistent and controlled manner. Additionally, it is important to keep track of all changes made in edit control mode, as this will help ensure that any mistakes can be corrected quickly and easily. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on edit control mode, please refer to the SAP Help documentation on Workbench Tools Editors, Painters, and Modelers. Additionally, there are several online tutorials available that provide step-by-step instructions on how to use edit control mode.