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Key Phrases: modularization statements, function builder, class library, Declaring Components, Statement Section, Calling Procedures (more...)
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Product Description

This expansive 2-volume collection features explanations and examples referring to each current or obsolete command in ABAP, convenientlye sorted into subject areas, up to and including the current Release 6.40. In addition to a detailed introduction to all of the essential concepts, you will also benefit from a comprehensive overview of the application context of each respective instruction.

Details on potential error messages, as well as practical recommendations, are delivered to you directly from SAP s own ABAP development department, making this exclusive reference indispensable. An enormous glossary, in which all technical terms from the ABAP environment are defined, serves as an excellent complement.

For this considerably extended new edition, all chapters have been revised and updated for Release 6.40. In addition to the numerous sections that were re-written from scratch, you can also take advantage of insights on many new subject areas, like ABAP and XML, which are explained in great detail for the first time.

Highlights:
  • Description of all language elements, categorized by subject
  • Detailed introductions to, and insights on, each complex topic
  • Unicode extension
  • Obsolete language elements
  • Conversion rules
  • Allocations
  • ABAP and XML
  • Exceptions
  • Glossary including all ABAP technical terms


About the Author

Dr. Horst Keller works in the NetWeaver ABAP Developer Tools group at SAP. As Knowledge Architect he is responsible for documentation and roll-out relating to ABAP and ABAP Objects. He also oversees the programs for preparing and presenting the ABAP documentation including the relating search algorithms.

Product Details

  • Hardcover: 1197 pages
  • Publisher: SAP PRESS, 2nd edition; 2nd edition (August 31, 2005)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1592290396
  • ISBN-13: 978-1592290390
  • Product Dimensions: 9.9 x 7.2 x 3.2 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 5.5 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
  • Average Customer Review: 4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
  • Amazon.com Sales Rank: #532,948 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)

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This book contains a complete description of the ABAP programming language, which SAP has developed since 1982 and which is used in most SAP application programs. Read the first page
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modularization statements, function builder, class library, generating objects, relational operators, predefined data types, kernel patch, catchable runtime errors, interface ifac, type spfli, object component selector, treatable exceptions, initial dynpro, type sorted table, table ptab, untreatable exception, public visibility section, internal table itab, interface component selector, variable dobj, event block whose event, table etab, formal parameter sender, new internal session, object dobj
Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Declaring Components, Statement Section, Calling Procedures, Web Application Server, Class Builder, Calling Processing Blocks, Built-in Types, Reading Internal Tables, Calling Executable Programs, Processing Table Lines, Exception Handling, Defining Classes, Exiting Processing Blocks, Filling Internal Tables, Garbage Collector, Setting References, Declaring Variables, Example Dynamic, Calculation Expressions, Business Server Pages, Processing Extract Datasets, Note These, Note As of Release, Program Syntax, Converting Character Strings
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4.0 out of 5 stars Excellent ABAP Reference!, May 8, 2008
Very comprehensive and up-to-date. Topics are well-explained that surely guides any ABAPers -- whether beginners or experts. You will gain confident or essential core knowledge!
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