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database program

ABAP program of a logical database, which provides other programs with data in a table work area and, in doing so, triggers the Reporting-Event GET with the statement PUT. The functionality of a database program is implemented in subroutines which are called by the ABAP runtime environment during the execution of an executable program or the function module LDB_PROCESS. The execution time of the individual subprograms is assigned to certain reporting and selection screen events.

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