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What is extended program check in SAP BC-DWB-TOO - Workbench Tools: Editors, Painters, Modelers?


SAP Term: extended program check

  • Component: BC-DWB-TOO

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

  • Description: Complete check of the ABAP source code for all errors that are known statically. Programs with errors in the extended program check can be executed, but usually raise an exception. Called in ABAP Editor by choosing Program -> Check -> Extended Program Check or using the transaction code SLIN.


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  • Key Concepts: 
    Extended program check is a feature of the SAP Workbench Tools that allows users to check the syntax of their programs for errors. It is a comprehensive tool that can detect errors in ABAP, C, and other programming languages. It can also detect errors in the structure of the program, such as incorrect nesting of loops or incorrect use of variables.
    
    How to use it: 
    To use extended program check, open the program you want to check in the SAP Workbench Tools. Then, select the “Extended Program Check” option from the menu. The tool will then scan your program for errors and display any it finds. You can then fix any errors it finds before running your program.
    
    Tips & Tricks: 
    When using extended program check, make sure to check all of your programs thoroughly. Even if you think your program is error-free, it’s always a good idea to double-check with this tool just to be sure. Additionally, if you’re having trouble finding an error in your program, try running extended program check multiple times until you find the issue.
    
    Related Information: 
    For more information on extended program check and other features of the SAP Workbench Tools, visit the official SAP website at https://help.sap.com/viewer/product/SAP_WORKBENCH_TOOLS/latest/en-US.
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