Shortcut

What it does
Duplicate any line. eg. i_vbap TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF vbap + Ctrl-D = i_vbap TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF vbap

Ctrl + D Ctrl + /

i_vbap TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF vbap

on the box.

Jump to the "command field" where we enter t-codes. This comes really handy and saves a jump from keyboard to mous

Convert to Proper case where the first letter of every word becomes a capital letter. This is pretty useful when writing co eg. * this is a comment which will give absolutely no useful information will be changed to Ctrl + J Ctrl + I & Ctrl + Shift + I Ctrl + K

* This Is A Comment Which Will Give Absolutely No Useful Information

backwards. Toggle between Upper case and Lower Case. This is useful in situation where you need to select only the field names of a particular table. eg.

Incremental search. This is a little improved 'Find' (Ctrl + F) function which searches as soon as you type. Useful for imp

caufv-aufnr, caufv-werks, caufv-objnr, caufv-plnbez, caufv-gamng, caufv-gasmg, caufv-gmein, caufv-plnnr, caufv-plnal, caufv-dispo, caufv-fevor, caufv-cy_seqnr , caufv-aufpl, caufv-gstrp, caufv-gltrp, caufv-gstrs, caufv-gltrs, caufv-gstri, caufv-gltri,
In these values, u can select only the field names by pressing Alt key and get the clipboard filled like this.

aufnr, werks, objnr, plnbez, gamng, gasmg,

Alt + Selection

gmein,

plnnr, plnal, dispo, fevor, cy_seqnr , aufpl, gstrp, gltrp, gstrs, gltrs, gstri, gltri,
Tab & Shift tab Ctrl + O Ctrl + Shift + S Ctrl + Selection Ctrl + . & Ctrl + , Increase and Decrease Intend Goto a particular line in the program Save your program in Desktop in .abap format. I came know about .abap only after learning this short cut. When you do a selection with **** + -> or <- hold on to Ctrl to jump every word in that direction. Comment and Un-Comment selected lines. Swaps current line with the Upper Line. eg. INCLUDE ZTEST_ABAP_HTTP_CLIENT_TOP. INCLUDE ZTEST_ABAP_HTTP_CLIENT_C01. becomes

INCLUDE ZTEST_ABAP_HTTP_CLIENT_C01. INCLUDE ZTEST_ABAP_HTTP_CLIENT_TOP. Ctrl+Alt+T Ctrl+Shift+L/X Deletes the whole line Jump to previous or next paragraph. Ctrl + ] & Ctrl + [ A paragraph is created by leaving an empty line between statements. Move the lines up and down in the editor window while the cursor stays in the same place. Ctrl + Shift + Num8 & Ctrl + Shift + Num2 This is similar to Page Up & Page Down but instead, it does not scroll an entire page but only one line. Display options to complete a command. Eg. After typing CREATE, Ctrl + Spacebar will show you the list to choose DATA or OBJECT..

Ctrl + Spacebar

More Editor Tools:

Apart from this, there are a few other things that can be set in Editor options

like,

Code Templates

Here I use a template for the text. This could be a text that is used for marking modifications or Defenition and implementation of local classes etc.

* Begin of Insertion <SID>K12345 <username> * End of Insertion <SID>K12345 <username>

i.e when I press i* in the editor, it will prompt for code completion..

When I press Tab for completion, it pops up for TR Number

The TR number that we give will be added in the comment.

Variable Name Suggestions

This is just a small setting but it will save you from Copy pasting or re-typing small words.

When you check this box, it will suggest even for variable names like