ABAP Editor Functions in the Splitscreen Editor

Use

Some of the standard ABAP Editor functions behave differently in the Splitscreen Editor.

Features

Function	Description
Display/Change	This function depends on the position of the cursor. If you call the Splitscreen Editor from the Modification Assistant, you can edit only the new SAP source code. You cannot edit code from a remote system
Other Program	You cannot use this function if you have called a program from a remote system or opened the Splitscreen Editor from the Modification Assistant.
Save	The system saves the contents of the screen that is currently active. If you are in compare mode, the system also removes the $$ lines inserted during the comparison. Note You cannot save source code from a remote system.
Display Active/Inactive Source	You can display both versions of an object (wherever both an active and an inactive version exist). Note This function is not available when you call the Splitscreen Editor from the Modification Assistant.
Execute	You cannot execute programs from a remote system. You cannot execute any programs when you have called the editor from the Modification Assistant.
Generate Version	This function is not available when you call the Splitscreen Editor from the Modification Assistant.
Select, Copy to Buffer, Insert Buffer	These functions allow you to copy blocks of code from one window to the other.