What is the difference between Clustered Tables and Pooled Tables?
A pooled table is used to combine several logical tables in the ABAP/4 dictionary. Pooled tables are logical tables that must be assigned to a table pool when they... Read more »
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What is PF-STATUS?
PF-Status is used in interactive report for enhancing the functionality. If we go to SE41, we can get menus, items and different function keys, which we are using... Read more »
Among “Move” and “Move Corresponding”, which is efficient one?
‘move corresponding’ is very efficient then ‘move’ statement. Because usually we use this statement for internal table fields only…so if we give move corresponding.... Read more »
What are IDOCs?
IDOCs are intermediate documents to hold the messages as a container. Read more »
Explain PAI and PBO.
PBO - This event is triggered before the screen is displayed. PAI - This event is responsible for processing of screen after the user enters the data and clicks... Read more »
Overall how do you write transaction programs in SAP?
Create program-SE93-create transaction code -Run it from command field. Create the transaction using object browser (SE80) Define the objects e.g. screen, Transactions.... Read more »
Does SAP has a GUI screen painter or not? If yes what operating systems is it available on? What is the other type of screen painter called?
Operating System – Windows based Screen Painter – Alpha numeric Screen Painter Read more »
What are step loops? How do you program page down page up in step loops?
Step loops are repeated blocks of field in a screen. Step loops: Method of displaying a set of records. Page down & Page up: decrement / increment base counter Index... Read more »
Is ABAP a GUI language?
Yes, ABAP is an Event Driven language(GUI Language) Read more »
What are the include programs?
When the same sequence of statements in several programs is to be written repeatedly. They are coded in include programs (External programs) and are included in... Read more »
Can you call a subroutine of one program from another program?
Yes, only external subroutines Using ‘SUBMIT’ statement. Read more »
What are user exits? What is involved in writing them? What precautions are needed?
User defined functionality included to predefined SAP standards. Point in an SAP program where a customer’s own program can be called. In contrast to customer... Read more »
How do you find the tables to report from when the user just tell you the transaction he uses? And all the underlying data is from SAP structures?
Transaction code is entered in command field to open the table – Utilities – Table contents display. Read more »
How do you get help in ABAP?
HELP-SAP LIBRARY, by pressing F1 on a keyword. Read more »
What are the different elements in layout sets?
PAGES, Page windows, Header, Paragraph, Character String, Windows. Read more »
How do you backup SAP Script layout sets? Can you download and upload? How?
SAP script backup :- In transaction SE71 goto Utilities -> Copy from client -> Give source form name, source client (000 default), Target form name. Download... Read more »
What are presentation and application servers in SAP?
The application layer of an R/3 System is made up of the application servers and the message server. Application programs in an R/3 System are run on application... Read more »
In an ABAP/4 program, how do you access data that exists on Presentation Server vs on an Application Server?
Using Loop Statement and Flat Read more »
What are different data types in ABAP/4?
Elementary - Predefined: C, D, F, I, N, P, T, X. User defined: TYPES. Structured - Predefined: TABLES. User defined: Field Strings and internal tables. Read more »
What is difference between session method and Call Transaction?
Call Transaction – 1. Single transaction 2. Synchronous processing 3. Asynchronous and Synchronous update 4. No session log is created 5. Faster Session – 1.... Read more »