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Use

You use layout management to:

  • Delete layouts

  • Transport layouts

  • Define layouts as default layouts

Process

To call layout management, choose Manage Layouts. In a list in Fullscreen View, select Start of the navigation path Settings Next navigation step Layouts Next navigation step Manage End of the navigation path.

On the Layout: Management screen, a list of the existing layouts appears.

Note

  • The standard SAP layouts begin with a number.

  • Non-user-specific layouts (client-specific standard layouts) begin with "/.

  • User-specific layouts begin with a letter (A-Z).

Displaying User-Defined Layouts/Standard Layouts

If user-defined layouts can be defined in the list, you can use User-Defined Layouts or Standard Layouts to switch between the display of the standard layout (that is available to all users) and the display of the user-defined layouts, which are only available to you.

The display of the standard layouts includes the SAP standard layouts as well as the non-user-specific, client-specific layouts.

Deleting Layouts

To delete one or more layouts, select it/them. In the subsequent dialog box, choose or Start of the navigation path Edit Next navigation step Delete Layout End of the navigation path.

Setting Default Layouts
Note

If a list is always displayed with a set layout, this means a default layout is set.

If you have the authorization to set a layout as a default layout, proceed as follows:

  • In the layout row, choose the Default column.

Alternatively:

  1. Select a layout.

  2. Choose or Start of the navigation path Edit Next navigation step Set Default End of the navigation path.

To save your settings, choose or Start of the navigation path Layout Next navigation step Save End of the navigation path.

Importing Layouts

To import one or more layouts from other clients, proceed as follows:

  1. Choose Start of the navigation path Environment Next navigation step Import Layout End of the navigation path.

  2. Enter the source client from which the import should proceed. A list of all the standard layouts in the client appears.

  3. Select your required layout.

  4. Choose Import.

Transporting Layouts

You can transport standard layouts from the current system to a target system.

  1. To do this, choose Start of the navigation path Layouts Next navigation step Transport End of the navigation path.

  2. Select one or more standard layouts that you want to transport into another system. To select all the standard layouts, choose .

    Note

    You can only transport standard layouts (that is, the SAP standard layouts or client-specific layouts); you cannot transport user-specific layouts.

  3. Choose Start of the navigation path Layouts Next navigation step Transport End of the navigation path.

  4. To create a new transport request, choose Create Order, enter a name for the request, and save the request.

  5. To select an existing transport request, choose Own Request and double-click on the desired request.

  6. Choose Continue.

  7. Transport the transport request into the using the transport system functions. Choose Start of the navigation path Utilities Next navigation step Requests (Organizer) End of the navigation path.