The Comprehensive SAP ABAP Programming and Integration course is designed to provide participants with a solid foundation in SAP ERP, ABAP programming, and integration techniques. Whether you are a beginner aiming to start a career as an SAP developer or an experienced professional seeking to enhance your ABAP skills, this course covers a wide range of topics to equip you with the knowledge and hands-on experience needed in the SAP ecosystem.
Course Outline:
Module 1: SAP ERP Overview and Implementation Cycle
- Introduction to SAP ERP and its significance in modern business
- Understanding the SAP implementation lifecycle and project phases
- Roles and responsibilities within an SAP implementation team
Module 2: Introduction to ABAP Programming
- What is ABAP (Advanced Business Application Programming)?
- Exploring the role of ABAP in SAP customization and development
- Setting up the development environment and obtaining SAP system access
Module 3: SAP System Landscape and Access
- Understanding the SAP system landscape and architecture
- Differentiating between SAP system types (Development, Quality, Production)
- Obtaining system access and navigating the SAP GUI
Module 4: ABAP Data Dictionary
- Introduction to the ABAP Data Dictionary
- Creating and maintaining database tables, structures, and views
- Defining data elements, domains, and search helps
Module 5: Table Maintenance Generator
- Implementing the Table Maintenance Generator to manage table data
- Enabling basic data maintenance functionalities
Module 6: Your First ABAP Program
- Building your first ABAP program step by step
- Understanding the structure of an ABAP program
- Executing and testing ABAP programs
Module 7: ABAP Syntax and New Features (7.4 and 7.5)
- Learning fundamental ABAP syntax
- Exploring new features introduced in ABAP 7.4 and 7.5
- Writing efficient and modern ABAP code
Module 8: Modularization and Function Modules
- Implementing modularization techniques for better code structure
- Creating and using function modules for reusable code components
- Remote Function Call (RFC) and its importance in distributed systems
Module 9: Classical and ALV Reports
- Designing classical ABAP reports using basic output techniques
- Introduction to the ABAP List Viewer (ALV) for enhanced reporting capabilities
Module 10: SAP Smart Forms
- Creating print forms using SAP Smart Forms
- Designing templates for various business documents
Module 11: LSMW and BDC (Batch Data Communication)
- Utilizing LSMW (Legacy System Migration Workbench) for data migration
- Implementing BDC for automated data input and mass processing
Module 12: Module Pool Programming
- Introduction to module pool programming for interactive user interfaces
- Creating screens, input/output fields, and processing logic
Module 13: Enhancements and ABAP Debugging
- Understanding enhancement techniques (User Exits, BADI, Enhancement Points)
- Using the ABAP Debugger for analyzing and troubleshooting code
Module 14: OData Service and ALE/IDoc
- Introduction to OData services for building RESTful APIs
- Exploring Application Link Enabling (ALE) and Intermediate Document (IDoc) for data exchange
Module 15: Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) and IDoc
- Understanding Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) concepts
- Configuring and using IDocs for seamless B2B data exchange
- CDS Views and AMDP
By the end of this course, participants will have gained a comprehensive understanding of SAP ERP, ABAP programming, and integration techniques. They will be equipped to create efficient ABAP programs, develop custom reports and forms, integrate SAP systems through various methods, and confidently navigate the SAP landscape. Whether for personal skill enhancement or professional growth, this course lays a solid foundation for success in the SAP domain.
