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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

Displaying Adobe forms in Web Dynpros


In this recipe, we will see how we can display an Adobe form within a Web Dynpro application. We will use one of the forms that we created in the Creating nested tables recipe in Chapter 13, SAP Interactive Forms by Adobe.

How to do it...

We will now see the required steps in detail:

  1. We create a new Web Dynpro component. On the MAIN view, we create an interactive UI element. We name it INTERACTIVEUI.

  2. Within the properties, the template source (that is, Adobe form) was set as ZST8_NESTED_TABLES_EXAMPLE as used in the Creating nested tables recipe in Chapter 13, SAP Interactive Forms by Adobe.

    We will also increase the height and width to 1500px instead of the default 300px.

  3. After pressing Enter, a dialog box is displayed. This asks you whether context nodes should be created within the view context node corresponding to the context defined in the Adobe form. Click on the Yes button in order to generate the context automatically.

  4. This will generate appropriate...