BC030_2.07.1
ABAP Dictionary Changes
BC030_2.07.1
ABAP Dictionary Changes
BC030_2.07.2
Objectives
• The participants will be able to:
– Explain why an Object must be activated
and demonstrate how to activate an
Object.
– Describe how SAP handles Version
Management.
BC030_2.07.3
Activation
ABAP
ABAP
Dictionary
Dictionary
Data Object
BC030_2.07.4
Mass Activation
Online
Background
BC030_2.07.5
Table Activation
ABAP Programs
ABAP Programs
Updates
Updates
Screen Painter
Screen Painter
?
Log Entries
Consistency Checks
?
BC030_2.07.6
DB
ABAP
ABAP
Diction
ar
Diction
ar
y
y
Log File
Online
vs.
Background
Database Utility
BC030_2.07.7
Change Key of Value Table
Tables
YANGIE1
YEMPLOY
Domain
“YZIPCODES”
Value Table
1
9
7
0
2
1
9
7
0
2
NUMC 10
“YZIP”
BC030_2.07.8
Versions
BC030_2.07.9
Version Management
Active
version
Historical
versions
BC030_2.07.10
Version Management
Display
Compare
Retrieve stored version of object
REMOTE compare
BC030_2.07.11
ABAP
ABAP
Diction
ar
Diction
ar
y
y
Locks on Dictionary Objects
BC030_2.07.12
Transaction SPDD
BC030_2.07.13
Summary
• The participants should be able to:
– Explain why an Object must be activated
and demonstrate how to activate an
Object.
– Describe how SAP handles Version
Management.