Enhanced variant configuration tool
Recently we started to develop a tool to be able to react flexible and fast to the changing requirements in product configuration. I will show in this blog the current solution and you are invited to...
View ArticleABAP News for Release 7.50 - Environment Information in ABAP CDS
In the ABAP language you are used to system fields like sy-mandt, sy-uname, sy-langu for environment information. For date and time, you use the good old german ones, sy-uzeit and sy-datum or you use...
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ABAP News for Release 7.50 - ABAP Keyword Documentation
Although ABAP and ABAP CDS are rather self-explaining some of you still tend to use F1 on ABAP or ABAP CDS keywords in the ABAP Workbench and/or ADT. Then, wondrously, the ABAP Keyword Documentation...
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ABAP News for Release 7.50 - ABAP Channels Reloaded
ABAP Channels (ABAP Messaging Channels AMC and ABAP Push Channels APC) were introduced with ABAP 7.40, SP02, SP05. They enable an event based bidirectional communication between ABAP application...
View ArticleABAP News for Release 7.50 - Dynamic RFC Destinations
Up to now, there was no officially released or documented possibility to create a fully fledged dynamic RFC destination that can be entered behind CALL FUNCTION DESTINATION. If you crawl the Web for...
View ArticleABAP Language News for Release 7.50
This blog summarizes a series of blogs that I have written about the most important ABAP language news for Release 7.50 during the last month.ABAP News by SubjectWhat is ABAP...
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Best font for ABAP Editor?
Just one small blogpost.Which font are you - ABAP developers using in code editor (either in SAP GUI SE38/SE80/SE24... or in Eclipse IDE)?I have done little research in other programming languages and...
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Journey to setup best possible Continuous Integration with ABAP Project
BackgroundAfter working for several years in the nowadays so called "DevOps" area, developing test automation tools, simulation frameworks, automated performance & stability tests and rampup and...
View ArticleReminder: ABAP Built-in Functions
The ABAP language offers so many features that you easily can lose track of them all. A recent discussion showed that. The task is some operation on a character string and the question was how to...
View ArticleEnhanced variant configuration tool - Coding thoughts
This is a follow up to the article Enhanced variant configuration tool In this blog some developement specific points are shown which ensure that the characteristic configuration is evaluated properly....
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Compare transport objects between systems
This report can help you to compare objects in transport requests across different systems. It allows you to analyze whole system landscape simultaneously and provides the information about...
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Search Help Exit: Simplify Restiction Handling Using...
Usually Search Help source data from either Table or View. Sometimes data selection requirements are so complex, that view no mention table can not satisfy them. In this case developer has to...
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ABAP News for Release 7.50 - ABAP CDS Access Control
Imagine you have written a nice CDS view, e.g. as follows: @AbapCatalog.sqlViewName: 'Z_T100_SABDEMOS' define view z_t100_sabapdemos as select from t100 { * } where arbgb = 'SABAPDEMOS' It...
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Create XML Files XSD-compliant exploiting SPROXY functionalities and XSLT...
In large enterprise environments, it happens more and more frequently to deal with XML files for a large variety of purposes. I won't list here the benefits of this self-explanatory files, since there...
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Innovative Method to Print Service Ticket Directly in CRM
Hey guys,I have already got this articles published on SAPTechnical but I think it's time to get to through SAP Blog. So here it is.. Here is an innovative idea in CRM. Function Module that is being...
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How to detect conditional page break in Adobe Forms in master page using JS.
We need a global variable to change the value of it to use it as a flag to detect a the conditional break in java script.While printing the table details we can detect the values of the current page...
View ArticleA primer on implementing DSLs in ABAP
I've been interested in programming languages implementation techniques and domain specific languages for quite some time now and also implemented a few DSLs - but not yet in ABAP. Browsing around a...
View ArticleMerry, Happy, etc.
cl_demo_output=>display( |\n\n\n{ REDUCE string( LET t = replace( val = REDUCE string( INIT l = replace( val = replace( val = replace( val = replace( val = REDUCE string( LET x =...
View ArticleRegex – May the force be with you.
Regular expressions is an often discussed technique. Is it a technique which makes your coding more readable or does it add unnecessary complexity to your software project? Recently I was again facing...
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Translation of Copyright texts during logon
I came across a problem where the copyright pop up message during logon is appearing as English with logon in Chinese language. After investing lot of time, found below way to translate those texts....
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