alguidelines/content/docs/NAVPatterns/3-cal-coding-guidelines/localizability/global-text-constants/index.md

+++ title = "Global Text Constants" weight = 610 tags = ["C/AL"] categories = ["Best Practice"] +++ Declare Text Constant as global variables.

Bad code

PROCEDURE GetRequirementText@6(...) : Text[50];
VAR
    RequirementOptionsTxt@1002 : TextConst 'ENU=Shipment,Receive,Pick,Put-Away';
BEGIN

Good code

VAR
    RequirementOptionsTxt@1002 : TextConst 'ENU=Shipment,Receive,Pick,Put-Away';
...
PROCEDURE GetRequirementText@6(...) : Text[50];
BEGIN