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SAP - Important transaction codes

Lars Vogel

Version 0.2

04.02.2010

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Revision 0.109.01.2010Lars Vogel
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Revision 0.204.02.2010Lars Vogel
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SAP Transaction codes

This article gives a summary of useful transaction codes for SAP systems.


Table of Contents

1. SAP Transactions
2. Transactions
2.1. Programming
2.2. General
2.3. Authorization
2.4. Software Transports
3. Thank you
4. Links and Literature

1. SAP Transactions

Transactions in SAP are codes which can be entered in the transaction field and will access certain SAP functionality.

2. Transactions

2.1. Programming

Table 1. Programming

TransactionPurpose
SE38 ABAP Report
SE37Function module
SE80ABAP Workbench
SE91Message classes
SE93Maintain / Search Transaction
SNRONumber range Objects
SNUMMaintain Number ranges
SE24Class builder
SM66Debug background processes
BAPIOverview of the available BAPI interfaces

2.2. General

Table 2. General

TransactionPurpose
SU01User Maintenance
SM12Display Lock Entries
SM02System Messages
SM37Job Overview
SE30Runtime Analysis
ST05SQL Trace
STAT / STADOverview who used specific transactions / reports
ST22Shortdump analysis
SM04User List (Memory Usage)
AL11Viewing files on the application server
SNOTE Note Assistant
SEARCH_SAP_MENUFinds menu paths for a given transaction
ST06System Monitor (application server)
SM21System Monitor / System log
SPAMDisplay current service pack status
SALEALE settings
SM51Overview of the application servers
SP01Spool requests
DB20Update statistics for tables
ST04Performance analysis, e.g. database tables
SLG1Application log
RZ11System parameters, eg. disp/gui_auto_logout (logout users after a while)
RZ12 Configuration of server groups
SIMGH S_IMG_EXTENSION Changes customizing menu
SGEN Pre-compiles the application.

2.3. Authorization

Table 3. Authorization

TransactionDescription
pfcgRole (Activity Group) Maintenance
su53Display authority check

2.4. Software Transports

Table 4. Transports

TransactionDescription
SE09Transport Management

3. Thank you

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4. Links and Literature

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