Getting the Brownfield clean, but not green - Part I
Initial situationImagine a legacy application which has grown over the past few years. It has evolved for generations, maintained by several generations of developers. While the first generation of...
View ArticleGetting the Brownfield clean, but not green - Part II
Initial situationIn my previous blog post, I introduced an architecture which could be the backbone of a historically grown application. Certain design issues, called smells, were introduced which...
View ArticleIs SAP NW EhP 3 really Non-Disruptive?
Everyone talks about non-disruptive evolution of software systems - but what about the ABAP application server? Is non-disruptiveness really the most important development guideline? In this blog entry...
View ArticleSharpen your ABAP Editor for TDD - Part III.
Scharpen your ABAP Editor for Test-Driven-Development (TDD) - Part III.How to optimize your Performance by using the new ABAP Editor [image from...
View ArticleBring Data to Life – Integrating D3.js in SAP via RESTful Web Service
Originally Published at: Bring Data to Life – Integrating D3.js in SAP via RESTful Web Service – Sneak Pick at d3.jsBring Data to Life – Integrating D3.js in SAP via RESTful Web Service – RESTful...
View ArticleCheck Printing - MICR
Recently we had a requirement to print MICR characters in Checks and had to do a little bit of research to achieve the same. Key points / learning are noted below SAP Provides two good and...
View ArticleHow to disable component display in Material Tab of Subcontracting PO type in...
Hi Expert,I am new ABAPer. Currently I have issue of MM in which component display in Material Tab of Subcontracting PO type shows BOM which is EDITABLE I want to make it noneditable.How to make it...
View ArticleEssential Basis for SAP (ABAP, BW, Functional) Consultants Part-III
This blog is the third part of previous two blogs (I'll suggest to read these blogs to be in sync)Essential Basis for SAP (ABAP, BW, Functional) Consultants Part-IEssential Basis for SAP (ABAP, BW,...
View ArticleExcel with Colour - Background Emailing - History
Hi I am Joffy, working as a SAP Technical Consultant. It was always a challenge when Clients come up with Excel related requirement while they need some report from SAP.Most of the information is...
View ArticleReport as HTML attachment - why one of the image is disappearing?
Hi I am Joffy working as SAP Development Consultant.This blog is about one of the issue that we faced recently which many others has faced earlier but solution not clearly documented anywhere. One...
View ArticleHow to find transport Request….
I found that most of the people create transport requests for different objects and they forget about the request numbers. In case if they hadn't maintain the proper description of their request then...
View ArticleStarting a report out of a feature (SAP-HCM)
I want to start a report out of a feature and I don't know, if it is possible and if yes how to do it. Can anybody help ? regards Stefan
View ArticleManual Version Generation for objects
As we all know in SAP, version management for an object is tracked against tranpsort request in which its saved.We can retrieve the changes in a particular version that gets automatically generated...
View ArticleError Handling of Outbound Proxy Calls
Sometimes ago I wrote a weblog series about error handling in SOA scenarios especially when calling server proxies in inbound scenarios. I discussed features of NW Ehp 1 resp. 2 (Forward Error Handling...
View ArticleHow to trigger a BADI When SAVE Data button is clicked in EPM Excel sheet
I am working on a Product development in SAP BPC/EPM module which interacts with SAP BPC/EPM,BI and ABAP modules. I need to collect data from EPM Excel sheet and do some calculations to get new...
View ArticleDon't Tell Me What We CAN'T Do In SAP!
I think now is a good time to bring up my biggest workplace pet peeve. It is when people tell me about what we can't do in SAP. When I say SAP, I'm talking about the SAP ERP product and the...
View ArticleThree different ways to serialize and deserialize complex ABAP data
If you've ever written an RFC-enabled function that transfers a structure, then you've probably seen a code inspector error like this: "The type "BKPF" or the type of one of its subcomponents can be...
View ArticleGet Data From Two Tables in a report.
here is a very simple example of getting data from two table in a report. *&---------------------------------------------------------------------**& Report ZFIRAPJPSLEDGER2...
View Article[Web Dynpro ABAP] Dynamic Display with Query String
This is a blog post showing how we can make use of Query String aka URL Parameters in Web Dynpro ABAP. Query String is useful for Web Dynpro that needs to be displayed dynamically based on the URL...
View ArticleSAP Continues Disrupting Itself
As you might know I’m an enterprise architect working for an ISV that is a special expertise partner of SAP in insurance. For our business reliability and dependability is as important as innovation....
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