Creating an ABAP Function Group
Context
You create an ABAP Function Group in order to group function modules and includes with similar or complementary functions.
Procedure
- In your ABAP project, select the relevant Package node in the Project Explorer.
- Open the context menu and select
New 
Other Repository Objects
. - Expand the Source Library folder and select ABAP Function Group.
- Choose Next.
- In the following dialog, enter a unique name for the new function group in the Name field. NOTE: You can enter maximum 26 digits.
- Enter a Description providing additional details. NOTE: The Original Language is already predefined by the default language of the ABAP project.
- Choose Next.
- Assign a Transport Request. NOTE: Not required for $ packages and for LOCAL packages, for which the changes are NOT going to be recorded in the Transport Organizer.
- Choose Finish.
- Activate the new ABAP Function Group.
Results
The ABAP repository creates a new function group in the selected package and adds it in the Project Explorer to the Source Library folder.
The function group automatically contains a TOP include and a UXX include.
