topic what is deferred. OOPs in Application Development and Automation Discussions https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/what-is-deferred-oops/m-p/3421095#M821607 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi all,</P><P></P><P> I have seen may times the key word <STRONG>deferred</STRONG> in standatd programs . What is the meaning of <STRONG>deferred</STRONG> in OOPs. Can anybody pelase say it with example.</P><P></P><P></P><P>Thanks in Advance</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 14 Feb 2008 08:09:42 GMT Former Member 2008-02-14T08:09:42Z what is deferred. OOPs https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/what-is-deferred-oops/m-p/3421095#M821607 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi all,</P><P></P><P> I have seen may times the key word <STRONG>deferred</STRONG> in standatd programs . What is the meaning of <STRONG>deferred</STRONG> in OOPs. Can anybody pelase say it with example.</P><P></P><P></P><P>Thanks in Advance</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 14 Feb 2008 08:09:42 GMT https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/what-is-deferred-oops/m-p/3421095#M821607 Former Member 2008-02-14T08:09:42Z Re: what is deferred. OOPs https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/what-is-deferred-oops/m-p/3421096#M821608 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi guys --you really should press F1 before posting these types of questions --however I'm feeling kind today as Everton football club won their UEFA cup match last night.</P><P></P><P>Definition deferred means that you can refer to objects in your program which haven't yet been defined but will be later on in your code.</P><P></P><P>You could have two classes in an abap say and data elements / types in the first class refer to the 2nd class such as obj1 type ref to zclass2 definition deferred.</P><P>The zclass2 definition will appear later in your abap.</P><P></P><P>If you don't put definition deferred then when you check the program it will give a syntax error of zclass2 not found.</P><P></P><P>Cheers</P><P></P><P>jimbo</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 14 Feb 2008 09:03:51 GMT https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/what-is-deferred-oops/m-p/3421096#M821608 Former Member 2008-02-14T09:03:51Z