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Background documentation Loaded Programs (Global Data)  Locate the document in its SAP Library structure

 

Summary

 

The tool Loaded Programs displays all loaded programs in the current internal session (roll area). Here you have information stored on program groups, last change, program attributes, and so on.

The current values of all global variables are displayed for each loaded program.

 

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Detailed Description

 

The tool Loaded Programs (Global Data) is located under the special tools section in the Create Tool dialog.

 

The tool is divided into two main areas:

 

·         Loaded Program: Information on all programs of the current internal session (roll area).

·         Global Data: Display of current values of all global variables of the loaded programs.

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Area Loaded Programs

 

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·         The list of loaded areas contains the following information (columns) and functions:

·         Current program: The current program is marked by an arrow.

·         Header of a program group: All programs that head a program group are highlighted by a corresponding icon This graphic is explained in the accompanying text. Double-clicking this icon opens a dialog box in which all programs of the program group can be seen.

·         Program type: An icon illustrates whether you are dealing with a program, a type pool, a class, or an interface.

·         Program name: Name of the compilation unit (program). System programs are displayed in blue.
If you double-click this program name, you navigate to the source code display.

·         Program attributes: If you double-click the icon This graphic is explained in the accompanying text, the attributes of the respective program are displayed.

·         Header of the program group: (See also column: Header of Program Group). Here you see the program that heads the program group to which the current program belongs.
If you double-click this program name, you navigate to the source code display.

·         Navigation to the loaded programs: If you double-click the icon This graphic is explained in the accompanying text, the system automatically switches to the work area Global Data and displays the global data of the selected program.

·         Original language: Original language of the program

·         Load size: Size of compilation

·         Last change (date and time): Overall time stamp of the program Changes in dependent components (Includes, DDIC structures) are stored here.

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Main Area, Global Data

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This area is divided into two sections: On the left you have a list of the loaded programs. On the right, you can display the global variables of a program.

If you double-click a program in the list on the left, the global variables of this program will be displayed on the right.

Here, the complete information of the variable types as well as the values will be displayed. (Compare also the „globals“ display in the variable overview).

The display of the global variables is fully integrated into variable navigation – that is, if you double-click the variable name, you will automatically see the corresponding detailed display.

 

In the services area of the Loaded Programs tool you will find the standard functions for searching and for saving data to a local file. In addition, sort services are provided as well as the option of filtering system programs.

 

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