What is SAP SE38?

What is SAP SE38?

The SAP TCode SE38 is used for the task : ABAP Editor. The TCode belongs to the SEDT package.

How do you use TCode SE38?

To check if you have the required level of authorisation to run this and any transaction use SU53. Simply execute SE38 and then execute /NSU53 immediately afterwards. A report of all authorisations checked will then be displayed… See check tcode authorisation for full details and screenshots.

What is SE16N used for?

The SAP TCode SE16N is used for the task : General Table Display. The TCode belongs to the WUSL package.

What is the use of TCode SA38?

The SAP TCode SA38 is used for the task : ABAP Reporting. The TCode belongs to the SM38 package.

How do you make a program in SE38?

Step 1: Enter the transaction code “SE38” in the SAP command field. Program: Enter the name of program name in the given box. Sub Objects: Choose the source code in the sub-objects. Now click on create button to create a new SAP ABAP program.

How do I run an ECC report?

Go to transaction SE38 as shown below and provide the program/report name which you would like to run. Click on execute button to run the report. Depending on the program/report, you will be prompted to enter the input parameters(variants) so that system can action the same.

What is SAP SU3?

SU3 is user specific, there you can set your user settings (address data, default data, parameters).

What is SE16N SAP?

How do I run a report in SE38?

First go to t-code SE38 and give the name of the report you want to run. In this tutorial, for example, we are running a report RSUSR006 which is used in a case of locked users and users with incorrect login credential. Now click the execute button in order to run the report.

Can I run any ABAP program in se38?

As far as I know users with access to SE38 can run any ABAP program that is not assigned to an authorization group (and does not have authorization check in the code i guess). My understanding is that this is a security hole is SAP systems which has always been highlighted in SAP security literature.

What is the difference between transaction SA38 and se38?

The difference between transaction SA38 and SE38 is in the possibilities offered by each of these transactions. The SA38 transaction only gives the possibility of executing an ABAP program. The SE38 transaction offers the following possibilities: You will find more information on creating or modifying a program here.

Why is se38 not recommended in a production environment?

The reason why SE38 or SA38 is a not recommended in a Production environment is that users could execute programs that they should not be executing. An example is a user does not have access to the transaction code but can easily find the underlying program of the transaction code and than execute the program.

How to restrict se38 to a specific program?

Instead you can give access to SA38 which will allow to display/execute a program. You can restrict SE38 with th following object: S_PROGRAM, it has the following fileds: Authorization group ABAP program: Name of the program group that the user is authorized to work with.