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ABAP Keyword Documentation → ABAP Glossary →dialog box
Also modal dialog box. Display of the window of a screen sequence called with CALL SCREEN, where the previous window remains visible, although it is inactive. Up to nine dialog boxes can be stacked over a window (see pop-up level). Modeless dialog boxes, where the previous window remains active, can be implemented in the SAP GUI as GUI controls only.