ABAP for SAP Users

Get started with Advanced Business Application Programming (ABAP)—the programming language for creating business applications in SAP.

Introduction

• Getting started with ABAP
• What is ABAP?

1. Looking behind the Scenes of SAP

• Discovering SAP modules
• Jumping from transactions to ABAP
• The wonderful F1 button

2. Discovering Database Tables behind a Transaction

• Switching on the database trace
• Getting the tables of the transaction
• Checking the fields of a table
• Checking the content of a table
• How is the table read?

3. Stopping and Watching a Running Transaction

• Stopping a transaction where you want
• Evaluating the content of variables
• Navigating in the running code
• Stopping a transaction conditionally

Conclusion

• Summary