Purpose With TextReplace you can replace a text in the display of the SAP screen.
Example TextReplace "company code" "regional office"
Format TextReplace "old" "new"

The string is replaced in the following screen elements:

  • Field labels
  • Screen title
  • Group box title
  • Push button title and quickinfo
  • Message line
  • Menu texts
  • Column headers in tables
  • Table title

The following rules apply for the text replacement:

  1. It is not case-sensitive, but the first character remains in upper case or lower case
  2. Longer texts are replaced before shorter ones
Tips
& Tricks
  • The command GlobalTextReplace has the same effect, but for all SAP screens
  • See Special Topic Changing nomenclature for detailed examples.