How to use /SMB/BCS_EXT_FORMAT - BC-sets containing data in external


SAP Transaction Code - Details

  • Transaction Code: /SMB/BCS_EXT_FORMAT

    Description: BC-sets containing data in external

    Release: S/4HANA only

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    • Program: /SMB/BCS_DEF_EXT_FORMAT

      Screen: 1000

      Authorization Object:

    • Development Package: /SMB/COMMON

      Package Description: Commonly used objects

      Parent Package: /SMB/

    • Module/Component: SV-CLD-FRM-INF

      Description: Implementation Framework Infrastructure


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  • SAP Tcode: /SMB/BCS_EXT_FORMAT - BC-sets containing data in external
     format
    
    Overview: 
    The SAP transaction code /SMB/BCS_EXT_FORMAT is used to manage BC-sets containing data in external format. BC-sets are a type of data set that stores information in a structured format. This transaction code allows users to view, create, and edit BC-sets with external data. 
    
    Functionality: 
    The /SMB/BCS_EXT_FORMAT transaction code provides users with the ability to view, create, and edit BC-sets with external data. It also allows users to define the structure of the BC-set and the external format of the data. Additionally, it provides users with the ability to import and export BC-sets from and to external systems. 
    
    Step-by-step How to Use: 
    1. Log into SAP and enter the /SMB/BCS_EXT_FORMAT transaction code. 
    2. Select “Create” to create a new BC-set with external data. 
    3. Enter the name of the BC-set and select “Continue”. 
    4. Define the structure of the BC-set and select “Continue”. 
    5. Define the external format of the data and select “Continue”. 
    6. Select “Save” to save your changes. 
    7. Select “Back” to return to the main screen or “Exit” to exit the transaction code. 
    
    Other Recommendations: 
    It is recommended that users familiarize themselves with the structure of BC-sets before using this transaction code. Additionally, it is recommended that users test their changes in a non-production environment before making any changes in a production environment.
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