ABAP Keyword Documentation → ABAP Glossary
breakpoint
Stopping point in an ABAP program. When it is reached,
dialog processing branches to
ABAP Debugger. Breakpoints with a limited lifespan that are valid for the current
user can be set interactively in
ABAP Editor or in
ABAP Debugger. Using
the statement BREAK-POINT, a breakpoint can be created as an unconditional
checkpoint with an unlimited lifespan, which is either always active or can be
activated by being assigned to a
checkpoint group.