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Field Exit
Obsolete customer exit, which can be linked in customer systems with data elements in the ABAP Dictionary. If a screen field is defined with reference to such a data element, during the data transport from the screen to the ABAP program at the event PAI a function module named FIELD_EXIT_dtel is called, where dtel is the name of the data element. In the function module, the value of the screen field can be changed. The function module of a field exit can not be debugged at present.