SAP ABAP ONLINE TRAINING COURSE CONTENT

ABAP-LEVEL I

Syllabus for SAP-ABAP Module Ver ECC 6.0

Session 1.

• ERP Fundamentals
• Why ERP?
• ERP implementation Strategies nad intricacies.
• Comparison of existing ERP Products.
• About SAP.
• Features and advantages of SAP

Session 2.

Technical Features of SAP.

Platform Independence

Database Independence

III Tier Architecture.

Advantages of Three tier Architecture.

Session 3.

SAP Architecture.

H/W,S/W and OS requirements.

Operations of Application server.

Introduction to ABAP Workbench.

Structure and composition of SAP Applications.

Application Repository and Packages.

Role of ABAP consultant in SAP customization & Development

Session 4.

SAP Implementation Life Cycle-ASAP Methodology

Role of ABAP Consultant in SAP Implementation Lifecycle.

Working with SAP-Login and Navigate SAP.

Best Practices and Approach to learn ABAP.

FAQ’s and Documentation guidance.

Session 5.

Introduction to ABAP Programming

Data Types and Data Objects.

Data Types Classifications.

Elementary Data Types.

Defining Data objects.

Punctuations and Rules in ABAP Programming.

Session 9.

Internal Tables –Review

Methods of Defining Internal Tables

Processing on iternal tables

-           Append

-           Insert

-           Modify

-           Sort

-           Read

Session 10.

Processing on internal tables

-           Clear

-           Refresh

-           Free

-           Delete

-           Collect

-           Editor Call

-           Describe

Session 11.

Types of Internal Tables

-           Declaration,Usage & Comparision of Features.

:   Standard Tables

:   Sorted Tables

:  Hashed Tables

Session 12.

Introduction to ABAP Dictionary

Overview of ABAP Dictonary objects

Creating Database table.

-           Delivery Class

-           Table Maintainance

-           Data Class

-           Size Category

Creating and Displaying entries for a database table Performance considerations

Session 13.

Buffering & Buffering Types

Synchronization

Types of Database Tables:

-     Tranparent Tables

-     Pooled Tables

-     Clustered Tables

Establising relation between database tables.

Normalization

Creating & Using Data Elements

Foreign Key Defination.

Session 14.

Features,Purpose and Advantages of Data Elements.

-    Fields lables

-    Documentation

Using Domains

Features,Purpose and Advantages of Domain

Using Value Tables

Session 15.

Extracting data from database tables into internal tables

Using open SQL Statements.

Techinques of Extracting Data.

Performance considerations

Using Runtime Analysis Tool

Using SQL Trace Tool

Session 16.

Additional Techniques of Extracting Data.

Using implicit work areas

Advanced SQL Operations

Performance considerations

Session 17.

Modularizing techniques

Purpose and Application

-          Macros

-          Include programs

-          Subroutines

Session 18.

Modularizing techniques - Continued

-          Function modules

-          Function groups

-          Techniques of defining and calling Function Modules

Working with Message Classes.

Defining and using Message Classes.

Exception handling in Function Modules

Overview of all the sessions completed.

Session 19.

Report Development Techniques – Introduction & Overview.

Developing Simple(Classical)Reports.

-          ABAP Programming Standards and Naming Conventions

-          Documentation in Report Programs

-          Defining Selection Screens

-          Using Report Events

-          Performing Extended Syntax Check

-          Creating a Transaction code for the Report Program.

-          Defining a using Variants

Session 20.

Developing Complex (Classical) Reports – The Approach.

Understanding the Functional (Business) Process for an Application Development. Overview of SD module & Sales Document Flow

Operational Flow of Job Responsibilities of a ABAP Developer in a Project

-           SAP Project Modules & Their Operations in:

Implementation

Upgrade

Support & Maintainance

Session 21.

Understanding of a Functional Design Specification

Understanding and Preparing Technical Design Specification

Code Review Methodologies

Unit Test Plan & Report Preparation

Submission and Reporting to Higher Authorities.

Session 22.

Creating a Package.

Concept & purpose of Transport Requests.

Working with Workbench Requests.

Transport Organizer – Releasing Request & Tasks

Using Version Management facilities in ABAP Editor.

Session 23.

Developing Complex (Classical) Reports

Designing Complex Selection Screens

Additional Report Events

Working with Control Break Events

Techniques for formatting Output

Understanding the Structure of the ABAP Program.

Session 24.

Developing Interactive Reports.

Understanding Interative report Logic.

Calling Dialog Transactions From Reports

Using SPA / GPA.

Session 25.

Creating Logical Databases.

Developing reports using logical databases.

Session 26.

Report Building Using SAP Queries.

Creating and Using Type Groups

Introduction to ALV Reports

Session 27.

Developoing Simple ALV reports – Function Module Approach.

Building Field Catalog

Building Layout

Generating ALV Report Output

Using Events in ALV reports

Session 28.

Developing Interactive ALV reports

Auto Generating Field Catalague using REUSE_ALV_FIELDCATALOG_MERGE

Session 29.

Developing Hierarchical Sequential ALV reports

Developing Block ALV Reports

Overview of reporting Techniques

Session 30.

Introduction to Module Pool Programming – Developing Dialog Transactions Concept of SAP GUI screen development

Understanding PBO & PAI modules

Working with Screen Painter to build Simple screen Application using components like:

^§  Text field

^§  I/O field

^§  Push Buttons

Session 31.

 Working with :

^§    Check Boxes

^§    Radio Buttons

^§    Box Frames

^§    Using Search Helps

^§    Performing database operations using screen applications.

Session 32.

 Understanding the effect of using ABAP dictionary components in Screens

(Ex: Input Help & Input Documentation etc….)

 Working with operations like ON EXIT-COOMAND etc…

 Using Screen Table for Dynamic Screen Modifications

Session 33.

Understanding Complex Screen Component – Tab Strip Control

Developing Screen Applications using Tab Strip Control

Session 34.

Understanding Complex Screen Component – Tab View Control

Developing Screen Applications using Table View Control

Working with Sub Screens

Defining and Using Table Maintenance generator Additional Topics in Screen Programming.

Session 35.

Working with Menu Painter

Developing ALV reports using Object Oriented Approach

Session 36.

Introduction to OO – ABAP

Principles of OO Programming in ABAP

Defining Classes

Session 37.

Methods and Attributes

Visibility

Types Methods and Attributes

Constructor

Session 38.

Inheritance

Interfaces

Defining Global Classes

Session 39.

Developing ALV reports using Object Oriented Approach

Session 40.

Introduction to SAP scripts

Defining form Layouts and Print programs

Session 41.

Uploading Custom Logos and Graphics

Working with standard Text objects.

SAP Script Graphics management

Using Main Windows

Session 42.

Modifying standard SAP Scripts

Using SAP Script Control Commands

Session 43.

Developing SMART FORMS

Developing Driver Programs for Smart Forms

Designing Smart Forms with Table Control

Session 44.

Concept of data Transfer operations in SAP

Pre-conditions and Preparations for Data Transfer

Data Transfer – Flow

Intro to Batch Data Communication methods

Intro to LSMW

Session 45.

Data Transfer using Call Transaction with Transaction Recording.

Session 46.

Data Transfer using Session Input method

Combining Call Transaction and Session Techniques

Session 47.

Data Transfer using LSMW

Session 48.

SAP Enhancements

^§  Purpose & Concept

^§  User Exits – Over view

^§  Business Add Ins – Over View

Syllabus for SAP – ABAP – CROSS APPLICATIONS

Session 49.

Cross Applications – Introduction & Overview

Approach and Scenarios for Integration of Data & Process

Business Communications – need?

Business Partners

Technologies in Cross Applications

Session 50.

Remote Function Calls – Introduction

Preparing RFC Destinations

Develop and call Remote Functions

Types of RFC – detailed study

^§  Synchronous RFC

^§  Asynchronous RFC

^§  Transactional RFC

Session 51.

 IDOCs and IDOC Types

 IDOC Type Documentation

 Creating Segments

 Creating Basic IDOC Types

 Attaching Segments to IDOC Types

 Releasing a IDOC Types & Segments

 Creating and Assigning Logical Messages to IDOC Types

 Understanding runtime behavior of IDOCs

 Outbound and Inbound Process of IDOCS

 Message Control Architecture – A Brief

Session 52.

Intro To ALE

Concept of data and process distribution Reasons for data and process distribution

Existing Technologies for data distribution & Their Drawbacks ALE Concepts and Features

Session 53.

ALE Technology

ALE Components for Outbound process

ALE Components for Inbound process

Configuring ALE

Testing ALE configuration

Session 54.

Introduction to EDI

History of EDI

EDI Benefits

Configuring and Testing EDI in SAP

Session 55.

Introduction to BAPI

SAP to NON-SAP communication – need

Business Framework Architecture

Business Object Repository & Business Objects

Working with BAPI Explorer

Creating Business Object and BAPI methods

Session 56.

Internet Concepts & Developments in usage

Employing Business Systems in WWW

Introduction to ITS

ITS technology and Operations

Introduction to SAP WAS

Introduction to SAP NetWeaver

NetWeaver Technologies and Applications

Session 57.

Web Dynpro for ABAP - Introduction

Application Scenarios with Web Dynpro

Benefits of Web Dynpro

Designing a simple Web Dynpro Application

Session 58.

Web Dynpro Architecture

Windows and Views

Component Controller

Context and data binding

Sessopm 59.

Defining View Layouts

Understanding UI Elements

Context Mapping and Data Binding

Navigation between Views

Develop Web Dynpro application with Navigation between Views

Session 60.

Accessing the Context Nodes and Node elements at run time

Creating nodes and attributes

Adding new elements to context node

Binding a structure to a context node

Binding and internal table toi a context node

Working with cardinality

Session 61.

Developing Web Dynpro Applications

Session 62.

Preparing for Interview

Resume Preparation

Important Tips

Checklist for interview preparation

Session 63.

Clarification of Doubts and minor reviews