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


SAP Term: program attribute

  • Component: BC-DWB-TOO

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

  • Description: Attribute of an ABAP program. Program attributes are used to administrate the program and influence how it is handled in syntax chec ks and in the ABAP runtime environment. Important program attributes include the program type or the ABAP language version, which specifies whether a program has the ABAP language version Standard ABAP Unicode or a different version of an ABAP program.


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  • Key Concepts: 
    Program attributes are used to define the characteristics of a program in the SAP system. They are used to control the behavior of the program and can be used to set up authorization checks, specify the language of the program, and determine how the program is executed. 
    
    How to use it: 
    Program attributes can be set in the ABAP Workbench using the BC-DWB-TOO Workbench Tools such as Editors, Painters, and Modelers. To set a program attribute, open the program in one of these tools and select the “Attributes” tab. Here you can set various attributes such as authorization checks, language, and execution type. 
    
    Tips & Tricks: 
    When setting program attributes, it is important to consider how they will affect the behavior of the program. For example, if you are setting an authorization check, make sure that it is set up correctly so that only authorized users can access the program. 
    
    Related Information: 
    For more information on setting program attributes in SAP, please refer to SAP Help documentation at https://help.sap.com/viewer/product/SAP_ABAP_WORKBENCH/7.50/en-US.
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