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SAP ABAP Advanced Cookbook

By : Rehan Zaidi
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SAP ABAP Advanced Cookbook

By: Rehan Zaidi

Overview of this book

ABAP (Advanced Business Application Programming) is SAP's proprietary 4th Generation Language (4GL). SAP core is written almost entirely in ABAP.ABAP is a high level programming language used in SAP for development and other customization processes."SAP ABAP Advanced Cookbook"ù covers advanced SAP programming applications with ABAP. It teaches you to enhance SAP applications by developing custom reports and interfaces with ABAP programming. This cookbook has quick and advanced real world recipes for programming ABAP.It begins with the applications of ABAP Objects and ALV tips and tricks. It then covers Design Patterns and Dynamic Programming in detail.You will also learn the usage of quality improvement tools such as transaction SAT, SQL Trace, and the Code Inspector.Simple transformations and its application in Excel Downloading will also be discussed, as well as the newest topics of Adobe Interactive Forms and the consumption and creation of Web services. The book comes to an end by covering advanced usage of Web Dynpro for ABAP and the latest advancement in Floorplan Manager.
Table of Contents (22 chapters)
SAP ABAP Advanced Cookbook
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Viewing structure of FPM applications


In this recipe, we will see how we can use a standard Web Dynpro component in order to view the entire structure of our FPM applications.

How to do it...

Follow these steps:

  1. Call transaction SE80. In the left-hand pane, choose Web Dynpro Component from the list box and enter the component name FPM_CFG_HIERARCHY_BROWSER in the field provided. Click the Display button.

  2. Then open the Web Dynpro Applications node and double-click the FPM_CFG_HIERARCHY_BROWSER application.

  3. Then, choose the menu path: Web Dynpro Application | Test | In Browser - Admin Mode.

  4. The browser will open and the screen will appear as follows:

  5. Enter the name in the Application Configuration field provided and click the Start button. We will use our already created application configuration ZST8_MY_OIF_DEMO.

  6. The entire hierarchy of the application (and configuration) will be displayed in the next browser screen.

How it works...

We use a standard application to display the hierarchy of our FPM...