Procedure documentation Executing a Form Dialog Locate the document in its SAP Library structure

Use

You can use the Form dialog to execute statements to edit data records at different isolation levels. You can call the dialog in read-only mode or change mode.

Procedure

  1. In the user settings, select the required dialog mode and isolation level.
  2. Choose View ® Form Dialog. The system opens a window for the Form dialog.
  3. In the Catalog Manager, select the table that you want to edit, and use the Drag&Drop function to copy it to the Form dialog window.
    The first data record is displayed in the left half of the window. You can use the arrows  < > to scroll through the data records. In change mode, you can
    change, insert, or delete data records. In the right half of the window, you can enter search conditions for selecting specific records.

Note

To hide the window area for entering the search conditions, deselect the Filter flag.

  1. To view the data records as a list, choose Report. To switch back to the screen display, choose Record.
  2. To use or edit the dialog again later, save it as an SQL Studio object by choosing Form Dialog ® Save As.

Note

To export the SQL statement of your Form dialog to the SQL dialog, choose Dialog ® Export to SQL Dialog.