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Prerequisites

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.
    • Select the Choose from requests in which I am involved radio button to pick an already existing transport request.
    • Select the Create a new request radio button in order to generate a new transport request. In the Request description field, type in further information.
    • Select the Enter a request number in order to add your class to an existing request. Choose the Browse... button if you want to select a request that has already been created by a certain user.
  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).
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