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Prerequisites

This functionality is provided since SAP NetWeaver 7.3 EHP1 SP14 and higher as well as SAP NetWeaver 7.4 SP08 and higher.

The text symbol exists in the text pool.

Context

You can edit text symbols in order to modify the text content or the maximum length.

Example

You want to update the text content of a text symbol:

greeting = 'hello'(B01).

Procedure

  1. In the source code, select the text content.
  2. In the context menu, choose Quick Fix or use the shortcut (Ctrl 1).
  3. In the Quick Fix dialog box, double-click Edit text B01 in text pool.
    The Edit Text Symbol wizard is opened.
  4. Change the text symbol and choose Next.
  5. Assign a transport request.
  6. Choose Finish to complete editing.

Results

The text symbol is adopted in the text tool and activated.

Example

In the source code editor, the text content is updated:

greeting = 'good morning'(B01).