How to use OP8C - Record layout for background (APL)


SAP Transaction Code - Details

  • Transaction Code: OP8C

    Description: Record layout for background (APL)

    Release: S/4HANA and ECC 6

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    • Program: RDDSRCG0

      Screen: 1000

      Authorization Object:

    • Development Package: CP0C

      Package Description: Customizing PP Task Lists / PP Work Centers

      Parent Package: APPL

    • Module/Component: PP-BD-RTG

      Description: Routing


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  • SAP Tcode: OP8C - Record layout for background (APL)
    
    Overview: 
    OP8C is a SAP transaction code used to record the layout of a background job in the Application Link Enabling (ALE) environment. It is used to define the layout of a background job, which is then used to transfer data between different systems. 
    
    Functionality: 
    The OP8C transaction code allows users to define the layout of a background job in the ALE environment. This includes defining the fields, data types, and length of each field. The layout can then be used to transfer data between different systems. 
    
    Step-by-step How to Use: 
    1. Enter the transaction code OP8C in the command field. 
    2. Enter the name of the background job in the “Background Job” field. 
    3. Enter the name of the layout in the “Layout Name” field. 
    4. Enter the description of the layout in the “Description” field. 
    5. Enter the fields, data types, and length of each field in the “Fields” tab. 
    6. Save your changes by clicking on “Save” button at the top of the screen. 
    7. Exit out of transaction code OP8C by clicking on “Back” button at the top of the screen. 
    
    Other Recommendations: 
    It is recommended that users familiarize themselves with SAP transaction codes before using them, as they can be complex and require a certain level of understanding to use correctly. Additionally, users should always save their changes before exiting out of a transaction code to ensure that their changes are saved properly.
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