By large SAP developments are traditional whether it is a project or enhancement. They follow step by step flow for development in waterfall model or a variant of it. While the approach is simplistic and is deemed sacrosanct, more and... Continue Reading →
BDC stands for Batch Data communication. The core of the BDC lies in Batch Input which facilitates either data transfer from non-SAP system to SAP system or from one SAP system to another by means of screens. This is very... Continue Reading →
Batch Management is an essential component of almost every industry from Retail to Aerospace and is incorporated in almost every phase of business from procurement to sales. What is a batch? A batch is set of products produced in a... Continue Reading →
In normal processing, a modular process is usually called in a separate function module. When this FM is called, the processing in the current program goes on hold and FM is processed. When the processing in FM is completed, the control... Continue Reading →
Everybody hates field symbols and that is generally the story until they use it. Field symbols are not only better in terms of performance, they are life saviors in certain situations – like when being used to read global variables... Continue Reading →
ABAPers love ‘FOR ALL ENTRIES’ because it is an easy frill-free way to fetch records from one table based on data in another but surprisingly lots of them use the keyword without enough caution. Sometimes it works because driver internal table... Continue Reading →
Assume a big query on MARA table with non-primary key value which returns a large volume of data in an internal table. If the design permits that the read can be done with a unique key, then the best approach... Continue Reading →
In custom developments, occasionally, requirement demands calculation or identification of dates like – 90 days before the current date, first date of the month, months between dates etc. SAP, fortunately, provides many function modules to facilitate such calculations which at... Continue Reading →
Term IDoc stand for Intermediate Document and it is an SAP format widely used by non-SAP systems to connect with an SAP system. There is a Portuguese soccer player and a Roman coach who don’t understand each other’s language. They... Continue Reading →
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