Phases

The following four phases are followed for Customizing Data and Custom Objects, although note the Hard Code Literals stage does not go through the Transfer phase.

Analysis
Decision
Execution
Transfer

*To keep the phases in order once you close a phase it cannot be reopened

To view the order phases must be completed executing the transaction “/BTR/CON” (if in the command bar use “/N/BTR/CON”), navigate to the drawer ‘Overview’ select ‘All stages’ and press the button. The diagram displayed shows the route the phases must flow through.