Transport System Concepts

The Change and Transport Organizers and the transport system deal with topics and concepts, some of which are the same as those used within the ABAP workbench, and some of which are specific to the functions these systems perform. In order to better understand this chapter, the main concepts are introduced in the next sections.

Repository and Development Objects

The Transport Organizer records and controls changes to current or new development objects. A development object is any object created (developed) within the SAP system.

The collection of development objects that are either cross-client or client-independent (behave and act exactly the same regardless of logon client) is known as the repository.

Examples of ...

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