SAP ABAP Programming Best Practices

Get an introduction to the best practices for writing ABAP code.

Introduction

• Meet the instructor
• Course agenda

1. Programming with ABAP Objects

• Why use ABAP Objects?
• Demo: Function modules vs. methods
• ABAP Objects key concepts

2. Programming Standards, Best Practices, and Frameworks

• Naming conventions
• Literal values and constants
• ABAP Objects program framework
• Program framework code review

3. Local and Global Classes

• Local class creation overview
• Local class creation demo
• Global class creation overview
• Global class creation demo
• Using the new global class
• Local and global classes

4. Classes and Inheritance

• Inheriting a global class: Demo
• Concepts of Inheritance
• Casting
• Polymorphism
• Inheritance application and abstract classes
• Inheritance application review
• Extending the application

5. Interfaces

• Interface concepts
• Demo app issues
• Resolving demo app issues

6. Error Handling with Exception Classes

• Exception concepts
• Exception class examples

7. ABAP Unit and Test Classes

• ABAP Unit overview
• ABAP Unit demo

Conclusion

• Course summary