How to use WE55 - Function Module for Path Names


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  • Transaction Code: WE55

    Description: Function Module for Path Names

    Release: S/4HANA and ECC 6

    Menu Path:

    • Logistics > Logistics Execution > JIT Outbound > Environment > IDoc/EDI Basis > Control > Create File Name
    • Logistics > Logistics Execution > JIT Inbound > Environment > IDoc > IDoc/EDI Basis > Control > Create File Name
    • Accounting > Financial Supply Chain Management > In-House Cash > Environment > IDoc and EDI Basis > Control > Create File Name
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  • SAP Tcode: WE55 - Function Module for Path Names
    
    Overview:
    The SAP transaction code WE55 is a function module used to generate path names for objects in the SAP system. It is used to create a unique path name for an object, which can then be used to access the object in the system. 
    
    Functionality: 
    WE55 is used to generate a unique path name for an object in the SAP system. This path name can then be used to access the object in the system. The path name is generated based on the object's type, its name, and its parent object. 
    
    Step-by-step How to Use: 
    1. Enter transaction code WE55 into the command field. 
    2. Enter the name of the object for which you want to generate a path name. 
    3. Enter the type of the object (e.g., program, table, etc.). 
    4. Enter the parent object of the object (if applicable). 
    5. Click “Generate” to generate a unique path name for the object. 
    6. The generated path name will be displayed in the output field. 
    
    Other Recommendations: 
    It is recommended that you use WE55 only when necessary, as it can be time-consuming and resource-intensive to generate a unique path name for an object in the SAP system. Additionally, it is important to ensure that you have entered all of the necessary information correctly before generating a path name, as incorrect information may lead to an incorrect or invalid path name being generated.
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