Introduction to ABAP Programming for SAP, Third Edition

  • 6h 14m
  • Dhruv Kashyap, Gareth de Bruyn, Mark Balleza, Robert Lyfareff
  • Cengage Course PTR
  • 2014

In this thoroughly updated third edition of INTRODUCTION TO ABAP/4 PROGRAMMING FOR SAP, you'll find real-world examples that will help you master ABAP, the main language used for building solid-state business applications in the SAP runtime environment. This book contains a learn-by-doing tutorial with real-world business examples for programming in today's most powerful client-server environment. From the basics of tables, displays, loops, and conditional operators to tuning and troubleshooting techniques to web service calls, object orientation, or enhancing system performance, this tutorial is a must for anyone developing in the SAP environment. Whether you've already spent thousands on official training or learned SAP on your own, this book offers comprehensive technical knowledge on reports, interfaces, data extracts, and testing. Take control with INTRODUCTION TO ABAP/4 PROGRAMMING FOR SAP, THIRD EDITION.

About the Authors

Gareth M. de Bruyn has worked in the Information Technology world since 1989. He has written and contributed to 13 books on SAP, and one on home theater. He has worked with SAP since 1995. His experience with SAP covers technical and functional consulting.

Robert Lyfareff is an IT manager responsible for driving Innovation and the New Style of IT at a Fortune 10 company. He has written and contributed to 13 books on SAP. During multiple SAP implementations he has delivered business value through his strong technical and functional knowledge.

Mark Balleza is an industry veteran, with more than 17 years of experience in enterprise architecture and development. He currently works as a senior technical manager, leading efforts in all technical aspects of an SAP deployment, which includes managing an off-shore team of 60–100 developers and technical resources. He is the owner of his own consulting firm, MARBAL LLC., and has been working with SAP since graduating in 1997. His 17 years of experience in SAP includes ABAP programming, utilizing both past and present development platforms within the major SAP modules that include HR, BW, FICO, AM, and SD/MM/PP/QM/PM, just to name a few. His clients and employers include the oil and gas industry, insurance agencies, defense industry, as well as other government agencies. There are no limits to his career goals, and he is always looking to explore new fields in the enterprise and emerging technology space. Mark holds both a BS and an MA degree in Industrial Technology with an Information Systems concentration from Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo.

Dhruv Kashyap is a Senior SAP CRM consultant at Accrete Solutions LLC. During the past five years, Dhruv has implemented SAP solutions for a wide variety of industries, including high tech, heavy equipment, consumer retail, and safety equipment. In the last two years he developed mobility solutions and integrated those services into SAP. Dhruv received his Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of British Columbia. In his leisure time, he likes to travel and enjoys adventure activities.

In this Book

  • Data Types and Definitions
  • Displaying and Printing Data
  • Manipulating Data
  • Using Conditional Operators
  • Using the Looping Commands
  • Working with Internal Tables
  • Working with the Data Dictionary
  • Using SAP SQL to Access Database Tables
  • Working with External Files
  • Advanced Data Outputs
  • Adding Subroutines to Your Program
  • Using Function Modules and BAPIs
  • Working with Logical Databases
  • Writing a Report
  • Web Dynpro
  • Writing a Data Extract
  • Writing a BDC Program
  • Working with SAP Security and Authorizations
  • ABAP Workbench (Debugger)
  • Performance Analysis and Tuning
  • Web Services
  • BADIs and User Exits
  • Object Oriented ABAP
  • One Order Model for CRM ABAP Programming
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