Changing Entries in Table TVARV 

Note that any changes you make to values in TVARV affect all of the variants that use the associated variables.

Starting the Table Maintenance

To change fixed values in table TVARV, start Transaction SM31. Enter "TVARV" as the table name. The table maintenance screen appears:

Functions

Displaying Variable Values

To display the value of a variable:

A selection screen appears, on which you can enter criteria for the set of variables from which you want to choose. If you do not enter any selection criteria, the system lists all variables in the table.

Choose Execute to display the list of variables.

To display a variable, double-click its entry in the list.

If you chose a parameter, a dialog box, containing its current value, appears.

If you chose a select-option, its values are displayed on a new screen.

Changing Variable Values

To change the value of a variable:

  1. If you know the name and type of the variable, you can call it directly. Enter the name and type and choose Change.
  2. To display a list of variables, choose Directory.

    A selection screen appears, on which you can enter criteria for the set of variables from which you want to choose. If you do not enter any selection criteria, the system lists all variables in the table.

    To choose a variable, double-click its entry in the list.

    If you chose a parameter, a dialog box, containing its current value, appears.

    If you chose a select-option, its values are displayed on a new screen.

  3. Change the value as required.
  4. Save the new value.

The new value has now been added to table TVARV, and will be placed in the relevant field at runtime.

Adding Variable Values

To add a new value directly to table TVARV, enter its name and type and choose Create.

If you set the select option radio button, a screen containing empty input fields appears, on which you can enter lower and upper values, operators, and an inclusive or exclusive flag.

If you set the parameter option, a dialog box appears, in which you can enter the appropriate value.

Save the new variable.

Remember that you must enter the variable name in the variant(s) in which you want to use it.

Copying Variable Values

To copy a variable, enter its name and type and choose Copy.

A dialog box appears. Enter the name of the new variable and choose Copy.

You can now change the new variable. Remember to enter the variable name in the variants in which you want to use it.

You can also copy variables from the directory display.

Deleting Variables

To delete a variable, enter its name and type and choose Delete.

A confirmation prompt appears, in which you can either confirm or cancel the action.

You can also delete variables from the directory display.