ABAP Objects - I Want to Believe
ABAP Objects is the Way Forward – I Want to Believe When I returned from Germany to Australia in May 2012 I made a vow to myself that I would do all new programming in Object...
View ArticlePostmortem on BD87
We have heard and experienced about the saying "Necessity is the mother of Invention". As far as application development is concerned, its fair and true to say that "Necessity is also the mother of...
View ArticleCreate a dynamic role menu using Web Dynpro ABAP
This blog post outlines an approach that can be used to render an ordinary role menu using Web Dynpro ABAP. Whilst many customers these days are leveraging this functionality in NetWeaver Business...
View ArticleSome Tips to avoid potential/hidden bugs in programs.
Hello All, Most of the times, bugs, small issues become very critical issues leading to big impact to the business once when a project is gone live or when some change requests are moved to production,...
View ArticleCombination and Permuation in ABAP
Get Unique combination and then compute permutationIn some scenario we need to compute all possible combinations of a key field of a table to retrieve correct data from custom table, because user can...
View ArticleOvercome Smartforms Text Limitation of 255 characters
Hi folks,As we know, beside printing, Smartforms is also very useful with other usages. E.g http://scn.sap.com/community/abap/blog/2013/01/24/send-html-mail-using-smartforms. However, from SAP Note...
View ArticleWhy should we write clean code?
DojoRecently I took part in an architecture dojo. This is an exercise, where a certain simplified example of a program specification is given. The participants are asked to propose an architecture how...
View ArticleModelling Legacy Data Upload
Do Not reinvent the wheel how many times have we heard this.... But do we really tend to use the term re-usability. Well being into multiple implementation projects one thing that always exists is...
View ArticleThe HANA buzz
Its been six weeks since I started to fill myself in with the HANA buzz. The most common reaction to any announcement of new technologies is what does that mean to us. Were does that place us( the...
View ArticleABAP for BASIS : Checking mass usage of printers at one go
Hello, I have created one program which helps Basis team to do a mass test on printers, choosing random printers in a loop of defined count.It prints one specific spool to any printer which is...
View ArticleRole of field selection group in material creation using BAPI
Recently I was working on changing an existing logic of a material creation process to additionally populate a few Brazil specific fields of material...
View ArticleAn ABAPers carreer path in HANA
(This post was originally written in the Open SAP HANA discussion forum. I have revised it for posting here, since I believe it deserves a broader discussion). Hi everyone,I discussed HANA with a...
View ArticleEmail using CL_BCS with multiple attachment in any format
Introduction: The requirement is to send the email from SAP with multiple attachments; the attachment can be in anyformat like PDF, DOC, DOCX, XLS, XLSX etc. also user can write some text line...
View ArticleParallel ABAP Objects
OverviewDisclaimer: I created these objects to mess around with trying to create a set of parallel objects that were easy to use and similar to other languages. There are a number of complexities that...
View ArticleAdding checkboxes to columns in ALV
In this post, we will see how we can display checkboxes in a column in the ALV output.The user may select a checkbox and switch it on or off. Then, based on his or her selection,a button may be pressed...
View ArticleHow to find styles used for a standard texts in smartform?
Here are the simple steps for finding out the styles used for standard texts in the smartform. Steps:1. 1. Let’s say we have created style ZST_TEST, as below and used in the smartform. 2....
View ArticleCheck my Document on ST12
Check out my document on how to analyze ABAP code flow using ST12 trace.You can find my document in the below link,http://scn.sap.com/docs/DOC-44143
View ArticleLevel assignment dynamicaly, OO Example
I wrote this code for answer of this question :http://scn.sap.com/thread/3390691 I inspired from Steve Rumsby blog :...
View ArticleDigital Signature from SAP with Open XML
Hello.Digital Signatures become more common these days.It becomes a part of electronic documents.Digital Signatures are most common in use with Interactive documentsor in Work Flow scenarios.I bring...
View ArticlePrograms holding its own documents - "Stop running to find the documents".
Purpose : The idea of this documentation concept is to make your programs have their own documents in SAP system itself,which helps the developer who makes changes to the program in future.Even helps a...
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