Friday, September 2, 2011

Update table content in SE16N

I suppose that most of you already know that you can insert, modify and delete entries in any SAP table from transaction SE16N, but just in case...

Go to SE16N and indicate the table which content you want to change. Then type &SAP_EDIT in command field:
and press INTRO. A message saying that editing fucntion is activated is displayed:

Now if you press F8 to retrieve the entries (of course you can specify any selection criteria), in the display of found entries you will find some buttons to insert, modify, delete or copy entries:


Warning!!!! You should not use this trick to change the content of any SAP standard table. You could use it, in exceptional cases, to change the content of your own custom tables, if necessary.

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