Category: ABAP Differences

1 Before discussing the difference between Exception handler and Event handler, let’s have a short introduction of the two. Exception handler Exceptions are events that interrupt the flow of executions and make the program to execute further impossible. So, the exceptions need to be handled. Exception situations can be detected and raised by either the […]

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4 Before discussing the difference between SAP Smart Forms and SAP Script, let’s have a short introduction of the two. SAP Smart Forms SAP Smart Forms is a tool to create and maintain forms for mass printing and sending documents. This tool is also used for developing PDF files, e-mails, and documents. It provides an […]

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5 Before discussing the difference between Object-Oriented ABAP and Function module, let’s have a short introduction of the two. Object-Oriented ABAP Object-Oriented ABAP or OOABAP is the object-oriented extension of ABAP, which mainly focuses on the classes and object rather than the code flow. An object-oriented approach enables programmers to think like they are working […]

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6 Introduction Before discussing the difference between CURSOR and SELECT statement, we will have a short introduction of the two. Both of these operations are used in SAP ABAP to perform operations on SAP Tables/Data. CURSOR CURSOR decouples the process of SELECT statement and INTO clause. This is done by opening a cursor for a […]

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5 Introduction Before discussing the differences between REFRESH and CLEAR statement, we will have a short introduction of the two. Both of these Statements are part of SAP ABAP Reports/Editors and are mainly used to clear out the used variables and save memory or reuse the variables. REFRESH REFRESH statement sets the internal table to […]

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5 Introduction Before discussing the differences between GET CURSOR and HIDE, let’ have a quick introduction of the two. Interactive report in SAP ABAP is a report which displays the basic information on the basic list and the detailed information on the secondary list. Among various list events in the interactive report, the AT LINE-SELECTION […]

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5 Introduction Before discussing the difference between Update function module and Regular function module in SAP ABAP, let’s have a short introduction of the two. Function modules are procedures that have a set of re-usable statements with importing, exporting parameters, etc. They are created in ABAP workbench using the Function Module Builder. They play an […]

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5 Introduction Before discussing the difference between User Exits and Customer Exits in SAP ABAP, let’s have a short introduction of the two. The enhancement allows the user to add their functionalities to the SAP standard applications without modifying the original application. Enhancement Framework is used to modify the standard SAP behavior as per the […]

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2 Introduction Before discussing the difference between, let’s have a short introduction of the two. Keys are the fundamental part of the relational database as they establish a relation between the tables and ensure each record in the table is uniquely identified. A database contains a lot of tables which holds thousands of records all […]

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3 Introduction Before discussing the difference between APPEND and INSERT, let’s have a short introduction of the two. Internal tables are used to process the data dynamically during the program execution. Data is populated to the internal table during runtime i.e. program execution. APPEND and INSERT are the 2 statements that are used to populate […]

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