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Procedure
Setting Breakpoint from the Ruler in the Editor Using the Context Menu
  1. Position the cursor within the ruler (left bar) of the source editor at the line that contains the executable ABAP statement of your interest.
  2. Choose Toggle Breakpoint from the context menu.
Setting Breakpoint from the Ruler in the Editor Using Double-Click .
  1. Double-click within the ruler of the source editor at the line that contains the executable ABAP statement of your interest.
Setting Breakpoint At Lines of Code
  1. Position the cursor on the ABAP statement at which you want to stop.
  2. Then choose the menu option Start of the navigation path Run Next navigation step ABAP Breakpoints Next navigation step Toggle Breakpoint End of the navigation path.
Results

A breakpoint stays with the line of code at which you set it. If you change the code above the breakpoint, it slides along with the relocated code.

Further Activities

Toggle a breakpoint again to delete it. You can also deactivate breakpoints, without deleting them.

You can display and manage breakpoints in the Breakpoints view in the Debug perspective.
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