Category: Q&A

What is & How to Create Function Module in ABAP?

What is Function Module? Notice: In this article, I will be using the abbreviation “FM” for Function Module or “FMs” for Function Modules. FMs are a set of codes that can be reused by other programs. In other words, it means that instead of copying exactly the same statements within programs, it is much more useful and...

What is Size Category?

In this article, you will find answers to the most asked questions from newbies about Size Category that we are getting in ABAP Academy. Notice: We will use the abbreviation SC for Size Category in this article. Q: What is Size Category? The SC is basically our “estimation” of how many records the database table...

How to Change SAP Easy Access Screen Picture?

How to change SAP Easy Access Screen Picture Step By Step as Follows: Step 1: Enter transaction code >SMW0. Step 2: Click on >Binary data for WebRFC applications >Hit Enter. 3) >Hit Execute Button. 4) Go to >Settings >Define MIME Types 5) Click >Create or Hit >F5Type: image/jpg Extension : *.jpg > Hit SAVE . 6)...

Q&A – Coding Challenge – Numbers dividable by 35

Recently we’ve received such email question from our ABAP Academy email subscriber: So here is the answer I recorded for him and source code right below the video: And here is the whole source code of the implemented solution: Do you want your question answered? We are primarily helping people from our email list so make...

What is the difference between database table and internal table?

What is the difference between database table and internal table?

In today’s Coaching Session we are discussing what is the difference between database table and internal table within SAP. Do you know what is the difference between them? Here are all the questions we are discussing on this call: What’s the difference between internal tables and transparent tables? How can I access transparent tables? What’s the...

ABAP Job in Abroad? Insights from ABAP-er who migrated from India to Canada

I was recently on a call with a guy from India who moved to work in Canada. With his approval, we are able to share a few of his insights on how he was able to make that shift. How can you start moving your career forward? We are able to help you come up with your step-by-step...

Latest Job Interview Insights from Person Doing Job Interviews

Lately, I was having a call with one company representative working as a senior ABAP developer who is also in charge of running job interviews.  I asked him questions that are important for us since we are helping people to grow their careers as efficiently as possible. That’s why I’m in charge also of creating strategic connections to...

What to ask if you don’t understand something or you get lost?

Alright. It happens many times. You are on the long but important meeting, and you get lost in the middle of the discussion. Here is the quick and easy-to-use communication hack I use all the time to save you in this situation. Join our ABAP Academy Community to get more tips like this + other information...

How to Create a Left Join View in SE11? + Explain Inner Join and Left Outer Join with Example

Question How to create database view in SE11 with LEFT OUTER JOIN? Original Question: Can I create Search Help / VIEW with all the existing ICPNs + information about ORDER_ID from Ordered Items database table. Required output: ICPN MODEL STORE PRICE CURRENCY ORDER ID 978-0997082302 SEDAN BRATISLAVA 45.000,00 EUR 12 978-0997082303 SEDAN BRATISLAVA 50.000,00 EUR 12...

How to Create a Database Table?

In this article, we are going to create a table to store records about cars step-by-step from scratch. Here is the information about cars that we are going to use in the table: Car ID Model: a model of a car such as Sedan, Hybrid, Hatchback, etc. Store: to which store the car belongs to Price Currency The...