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What is forward navigation in SAP BC-DWB-TOO - Workbench Tools: Editors, Painters, Modelers?


SAP Term: forward navigation

  • Component: BC-DWB-TOO

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

  • Description: Procedure to branch within the ABAP Workbench to the respective tool of a repository object. For this purpose, the cursor must be positioned on the object name and the object must be selected.


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  • Key Concepts: 
    Forward navigation is a feature of the SAP Workbench Tools that allows users to quickly and easily navigate between different objects in the system. It allows users to jump from one object to another without having to manually search for it. This feature is especially useful when dealing with large and complex systems. 
    
    How to use it: 
    To use forward navigation, simply select the object you want to navigate to and then click the “Forward Navigation” button. This will open a window with a list of objects related to the one you selected. You can then select the object you want to navigate to and click “Go”. 
    
    Tips & Tricks: 
    When using forward navigation, it is important to remember that it only works with objects that are related in some way. For example, if you are trying to navigate from an order form to a customer record, you will need to make sure that the customer record is related to the order form in some way. 
    
    Related Information: 
    Forward navigation is part of the SAP Workbench Tools suite, which includes editors, painters, and modelers. These tools are designed to help users quickly and easily create, edit, and manage objects within SAP systems. For more information on these tools, please refer to the SAP documentation.
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