ABAP Development

The ABAP Development Tools for SAP NetWeaver are SAP’s state-of-the-art IDE for ABAP development on the open Eclipse platform. They are designed to significantly increase developers productivity by providing the ABAP developer the unique... Read More »

Remark: Mission ended on December, 31th. But you can still post about ABAP in Eclipse and your experiences 😉 Last week we launched the ABAP in Eclipse Fan mission on SCN. With the ABAP in Eclipse Fan badge you are already showing your... Read More »

Approach1 – Use “Where Used List” function in ABAP workbench Approach2 – Use Watchpoint to observe sy-msgid in ABAP debugger How to switch into debugging mode for a modal( pop up ) window Approach3 – Leverage the... Read More »

Contents Inline Declarations Table Expressions Conversion Operator CONV Value Operator VALUE FOR operator Reduction operator REDUCE Conditional operators COND and SWITCH CORRESPONDING operator Strings Loop at Group... Read More »

Introduction ABAP is quite different from many contemporary programming languages in several ways. Some aspects of ABAP would make us wonder why is it made this complex while some aspects are so awesome and more comfortable for a programmer than... Read More »

In Poker, going all-in can mean you’re really desperate. Or pretty confident that it’s the right thing to do. Judging by the spirit of optimism in our ABAP Platform dev teams, I don’t think we’re desperate, and here are some of the reasons... Read More »

Last edit: January 12, 2023 🔥 Check out the new SAP Community subtopic page Modern ABAP Development with RAP! 🔥 The ABAP RESTful Application Programming Model (RAP) is generally available in the cloud on SAP Business... Read More »

Having a code base, which is readable and maintainable is essential for sustainable development. The book Clean Code from Robert C. Martin and some other books contain many best practices around maintainable code.Some months ago Florian Hoffmann and... Read More »

The ABAP Development Tools for Eclipse are SAP’s state-of-the-art IDE for ABAP development on the open Eclipse platform. They are designed to significantly increase developers’ productivity by combining the server-based development... Read More »

Get your hands on the latest release of SAP Application Server ABAP and SAP Business Warehouse, learn more about their latest capabilities: A: Free Developer Edition Download, latest version: SAP Developer Community: Trials and Downloads B: Add this... Read More »