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Chapter 06 - ABAP Repository Information System

The document discusses the ABAP Repository Information System, which allows users to search for ABAP development objects. It describes the Find and Where-Used functions. Find searches for objects based on criteria. Where-Used lists objects that use a specific object. The document demonstrates finding tables that use a standard field and provides practice using Where-Used. It summarizes that the Repository Information System allows quick searches across all ABAP objects.

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Chapter 06 - ABAP Repository Information System

The document discusses the ABAP Repository Information System, which allows users to search for ABAP development objects. It describes the Find and Where-Used functions. Find searches for objects based on criteria. Where-Used lists objects that use a specific object. The document demonstrates finding tables that use a standard field and provides practice using Where-Used. It summarizes that the Repository Information System allows quick searches across all ABAP objects.

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ABAP Repository Information System

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Objectives

 The participants will be able to:


 Explain and use the Repository Information System.
 Perform Object Searches (FIND).
 Search for SAP Objects using other SAP Objects (WHERE-USED).
 Search for Objects outside of the ABAP Dictionary.

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ABAP Repository Info System: Typical Queries

ABAP
Dictionary

Find (Object Search) Where-used lists


Find all objects of
type A with Find all objects of
attributes X, Y, Z. type A that use
object B

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ABAP Repository: Initial Screen

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Find: Selection Screen

Enter a single
value for
the search
attributes or
use the arrow
push-buttons
for selection
options

Use the All Selections


pushbutton to limit search criteria
on other object attributes

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Selection Options

Use SELECT and EXCLUDE


FROM SELECTION
pushbuttons to perform
inclusive and exclusive
range searches.

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Hit List Options: Standard Options

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Where-Used List: Selection Screen

Where-Used List
pushbutton

List all programs that


use the table MARA

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Relationship between Objects Where-Used and Sub-Objects


Lists

Program

Data
Elements

Table
Screen

Domains

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Demonstration

 Finding of all the tables using a SAP standard field in the ABAP Dictionary by use
of the Where-used functionality.

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Practice

 Finding of all the tables using a SAP standard field in the ABAP Dictionary by use
of the Where-used functionality.

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ABAP Repository Info System

Modeling

ABAP Dictionary

Programming

Environment

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Summary

 The ABAP Repository Information System is a tool which allows you to perform
quick searches for information on all ABAP development objects
 The two basic functions available in the Repository Info System are the Find and
Where-used list functions.
 The Find function allows you to search for objects from a specific object class
meeting selection criteria.
 The Where-used list function allows you to determine the use of an object in other
objects. Both functions produce a list of results which met the specified search
criteria.

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Questions
 What is the ABAP Repository System ?
 How to use the Where-used-list functionality ?

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