Managing Layouts

Use

You use layout management for:

• Deleting layouts

• Transporting layouts

• Defining layouts as initial layouts

Activities

To call layout maintenance, choose Settings  Layout  Management....

A list of layouts appears.

Features

Deleting Layouts

If you want to delete one or more layouts, select it/them and choose Delete Layout or Edit  Delete Layout.

Setting Initial Layouts

If you want the list to display a particular layout instead of a basic list, choose Set Initial Layout or Edit  Set Initial Layout.

Saving Layouts

Choose Layout  Save to save your changes to the list of layouts.

Importing Layouts

With Environment  Import Layout, you can import one or more layouts from another client.

1. Choose Environment  Import Layout.

2. Enter the source client from which the import should proceed. A list of all the standard layouts in the client appears.

3. Select the required layout. To select all the layouts, use Select All.

4. Choose Import.

Transporting Layouts

Layout  Transport... transports standard layouts from the current system into the target system. The SAP System adds the selected layouts to a customizing order.

1. Select one or more standard layouts that you want to transport into another system. To select all the standard layouts, use Select All.

   You can only transport standard layouts (the standard layouts or client-specific layouts in the standard system).

2. Choose Layout  Transport.

3. To create a new transport request, choose Create Request, enter a name for the request, and save the request.

4. To select an existing transport request, choose Own Request and double-click on the desired request.

5. Exit the Change Request Query dialog box with Continue.

6. Transport the transport request into the target system using transport system functions. Choose Utilities  Requests (Organizer).