Transaction Codes
Transaction and command codes are used to navigate in R/3 without using the User Menu and can be entered in the Command field on R/3 screens (see example below).
Note: If the Command field is not displayed, click on the
button to display the field. Click on the
button to hide the Command field if desired.

What is a Transaction Code?
• A quicker way to navigate to a transaction screen as opposed to using the User Menu.
• Four- or five-characters that identify a “transaction” in R/3 (e.g., ME51 = Create a Purchase Requisition, ZFR1 = Duke Favorites Tree, or PO03 = Maintain Job).
How Can I Find the Transaction Code for a Particular Transaction?
1. Use the User Menu to navigate to a transaction screen.
2. At the transaction screen, follow the menu path: System Status…
3. Locate the transaction code displayed in the Transaction field on the System: Status screen.
4. Click on the ![]()
Continue button or press Enter to exit the System: Status screen.
Tip: As a short cut, click on the ![]()
Drop Down/Open button located on the Status bar (bottom of a screen) and view the Transaction Code listed in the box.
How Do I Use a Transaction Code?
1. Enter the four- or five-character digit transaction code (upper or lower case) in the Command Field on the SAP Easy Access screen.
Note: From screens other than the SAP R/3 system screen, a two-digit command code must be entered in front of the transaction code in the command field.
2. Click on the ![]()
Enter button or press Enter to move directly to the initial transaction screen.
Tip: Click on the ![]()
Drop down / Open button to the right of the command field to view previously used transaction codes. Double-click on the desired code to move to a transaction screen.
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