Buffer & Out-of-date commands

Buffer commands:

WARNING: Resetting buffers can significantly impact on the performance of the entire system for a long time. It should therefore be executed only in well-founded cases. As of Release 3.0B, system administator authorization is required (authorization object S_ADMI_FCD). The action is noted in the system log.

/$SYNC

• This resets all buffers of the application server.

/$CUA

• This resets the CUA buffers of the application server.

/$TAB

• This resets the table buffers of the application server.

/$NAM

• This resets the nametab buffers of the application server.

/$DYN

• This resets the screen buffers of the application server.

Pxxx

From the menu system:

Calls transaction Pxxx.

If an ABAP list is displayed:

Send command Pxxx to the list processor (for example, P+, P–, PRI, and so on)

From a transaction screen:

Send command Pxxx to this transaction

xyyy (where x is not ‘P’, ‘/’, ‘=’ or ‘.’) )

From the menu system:

Calls transaction xyyy

Within a transaction:

Send command xyyy to this transaction

/*xxxx

• Calls transaction xxxx and branches to the next screen. So, it has the same effect as /nxxxx followed by ENTER.

=xxxx

• This entry is still possible for compatibility reasons, but is no longer supported.

%sc

• Searches for a string in lists (like “System -> List -> Find String”)

%pc

• Downloads lists

%pri

• Prints lists

?STAT

• Displays the status dialog (such as “System -> Status…) )