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Stopping a transaction where you want

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Stopping a transaction where you want

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- [Instructor] Sometimes analyzing the source code itself doesn't help you understanding its purpose. If I get stuck in the code analysis I often use the ABAP Debugger. ABAP Debugger enables you to stop a running transaction at the specific point and gives you the chance to look behind the scenes at runtime. For example, if you want to understand how the system collects the line items, then you can set a breakpoint and watch how it works behind the scenes. Setting the breakpoint is very easy. First, find that piece of code that you are curious about. Let's say, this select statement. Place a breakpoint in the line 44 by clicking here. Here is your breakpoint. The next step is displaying your sales order. For this, let's open a new session, run the VA03 and open a sales order you want. After pressing on enter, the system stops the running VA03 where you have set the breakpoint. The is the ABAP Debugger. Now you are on…

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