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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)...

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...

For Beginners: Multiple Variations of Output on the Screen

Find out what are the most used approaches when it comes to creating output on the screen in the ABAP program. In this video, you will create your first Help Library Program as a future reference for your later ABAP programs. Learn more about Help Library Programs and ABAP Academy Teaching System.

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...

What is Data Class?

Data Class defines the space for database table where it should be stored physically on the hard drive of a database server. The setting for the Data Class is within the definition of Database Table in Techincal Settings. When you define the data class for the table that you create, the table is assigned to the...

What is Delivery Class?

Delivery Class defines how database table is going to be transported during installation, upgrade, and copies within landscapes, clients and customer systems. Types and use of Delivery Class: A Application table for master data and transaction data. Data is maintain by application. These tables are delivered to customer as empty tables. C Customer table used...

Data Elements vs. Domains

Lets start with explaining what are these two terms needed for. When we are defining database tables within SAP, each and every field needs to contain specific type. Lets say that we create a database table called Store. Along with other fields the store also needs to contain information when it is opened and closed. In...