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Editing ABAP CommentsLocate this document in the navigation structure

Context

ABAP comments start with * or ".

Note You can also use the following shortcuts:
Shortcut Function Description
Ctrl + < Add Comment The editor pastes an asterisk (*) at the beginning of the line.
Ctrl + > Remove Comment The editor removes the existing asterisk (*) at the beginning of the line.
Ctrl + 7 Toggle Comment The editor pastes or removes an asterisk (*) at the beginning of the line.
Note In addition, you have the following options for working with ABAP comments:
  • In the context menu of the editor, choose Source Code and select the corresponding entry.
  • In an ABAP class and procedure, enter an asterisk (*) to split source code into logical sections.
  • Enter an asterisk (*) to disable ABAP statements.
  • Enter double quotation marks (") to describe source code within a line.