What is screen layout in SAP BC-FES-GUI - Graphical User Interface?

SAP Term: screen layout

• Component: BC-FES-GUI

• Component Name: Graphical User Interface

• Description: In SAP GUI, a screen layout is the part of a window that contains the screen elements of a screen. It is the part of a screen visible to the user and is created in Screen Painter's Layout Editor. The screen layout is created implicitly for certain special screens selection screens, list dynpros.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Screen layout is a component of the SAP Graphical User Interface (BC-FES-GUI). It is used to define the structure and appearance of a screen, including the fields, buttons, and other elements that appear on it. It also defines how the user interacts with the screen, such as which fields are mandatory and which are optional. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Screen layouts are created in the SAP GUI using the Screen Painter tool. This tool allows you to create a screen layout from scratch or modify an existing one. You can add fields, buttons, and other elements to the screen layout and define their properties. Once you have finished creating or modifying the screen layout, you can save it and assign it to a transaction code. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating or modifying a screen layout, it is important to consider how users will interact with it. Make sure that all mandatory fields are clearly marked and that all optional fields are clearly labeled as such. Additionally, consider adding helpful hints or instructions to help users understand how to use the screen. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on creating and modifying screen layouts in SAP GUI, refer to the official SAP documentation at https://help.sap.com/viewer/product/SAP_GUI/7.50/en-US.