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  1. SAP Glossary
  2. Graphical User Interface
  3. secondary window


What is secondary window in SAP BC-FES-GUI - Graphical User Interface?


SAP Term: secondary window

  • Component: BC-FES-GUI

  • Component Name: Graphical User Interface

  • Description: Subordinate window. Secondary windows are always linked to a primary window. You can generate them only from a primary window or another secondary window. In secondary windows, you perform peripheral processing, such as handling supplementary data that is needed only in exceptional cases. The R/3 System contains a special type of secondary window known as a dialog box.


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  • Key Concepts: 
    A secondary window is a type of graphical user interface (GUI) component in SAP software. It is a window that appears on the screen after a user has performed an action, such as clicking a button or selecting an item from a menu. The secondary window typically contains additional information or options related to the action taken. 
    
    How to use it: 
    In SAP software, secondary windows are used to provide additional information or options related to an action taken by the user. For example, when a user clicks a button, a secondary window may appear with additional options or information related to the action taken. The user can then select from the options presented in the secondary window or view the additional information provided. 
    
    Tips & Tricks: 
    When using secondary windows in SAP software, it is important to remember that they are only displayed after an action has been taken by the user. Therefore, if you are looking for additional information or options related to an action you have taken, be sure to check for any secondary windows that may have appeared on the screen. 
    
    Related Information: 
    Secondary windows are just one type of GUI component used in SAP software. Other components include dialog boxes, pop-up menus, and toolbars. Understanding how these components work together can help you get the most out of your SAP software experience.
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