Displaying Source Code Plug-ins

Context

In SAP NetWeaver 7.4 SP 5 as well as 7.31 SP11 or higher, you can display in the source code editor of an ABAP class, ABAP program, or an ABAP function group the source code plug-ins of the available enhancement implementations in the enhancement popup. If there are several enhancement implementation elements available, the hierarchy of the source code plug-ins is displayed in addition.

In the ruler of the source code editor, the enhancement popup is provided at all enhancement options that are indicated with the source code plug-in marker .

Procedure

In the source code editor, open the relevant development object.
In the ruler, hover the cursor over the source code plug-in marker .

Figure 1: Code line where an enhancement implementation is available

Note Do not double-click the enhancement marker, at this would cause a breakpoint to be created.

Results

The enhancement popup is displayed in respect of the number of available enhancement implementations.

Examples

The following enhancement popup is displayed if one source code plug-in is added at an enhancement option:

Figure 2: Enhancement popup for a single source code plug-in

The following enhancement popup is displayed if several enhancement implementations enhance an enhancement option:

Figure 3: Enhancement popup for several source code plug-ins

Note

Choose F2 or click into the enhancement popup to set the focus. Now you can navigate within the enhancement popup.
Choose ESC or navigate outside the enhancement popup in order to close it.