Common SAP R/3 Functions Manual (Springer Professional Computing) - Hardcover

Lawlor, William

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1852337753 ISBN 13: 9781852337759

Publisher: Springer, 2003

Synopsis

R/3 is a business system that has gained global prominence. However, the SAP R/3 has 237,000 function modules. Quite often programmers are unaware that a module exists which can be of help in their programs. This convenient resource is a collection of the most common ABAP modules, demonstrated within simple programs. Also included is a CD-ROM containing these programs for easily searchable examples. The modules in this book and CD-ROM are organised for quick reference. This concise reference contains: A full explanation of the layout of reference entries; a brief introduction to SAP; coverage of conversion and date and time modules; file and directory modules; list, long texts, and number modules; useful integration modules for MSOffice and pop-up dialog box management. This book organises over 300 modules, many of which are undocumented in text, and arranges them for quick and easy reference, and explains when and where to use the most common SAP R/3 ABAP function modules. CD- ROM can be downloaded at http://extras.springer.com.

About this title

From the Inside Flap

SAP's R/3 is a complete business system that has gained global prominence. However, the SAP R/3 system has approximately 237,000 function modules in its 4.6C release. Quite often the programmer is unaware that a module exists which can be of help in their programs.

This incredibly convenient resource is a collection of the most commonly used ABAP modules, demonstrated within simple sample programs that clearly show thier use.

Key Topics:

This extremely useful but concise reference contains the following material:

- A full explanation of the layout of reference entries
- A brief introduction to SAP
- Coverage of conversion and date and time modules, invaluable for a host of reporting tasks
- File and directory modules for manageing data within the system
- List, long texts and number range modules for manipulating data within your reports
- Useful integration modules for MSOffice and pop-up dialog box management
- System modules for a range of technical operations such as finding IP addresses, controlling FTP sessions, and executing commands on remote systems.

Features and Benefits:

- Organises over 300 modules in this book, many of which are undocumented, and arranges them for quick and easy reference.
- Clearly explains when and where to use the most common SAP/R3 ABAP function modules
- Includes sample programs that can be cut and pasted into your code for modification.
- Some examples group together modules with similar functionality to demonstrate how these are used within ABAP programs

Edition details

• Publisher: Springer
• Publication date: 2003
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1852337753
• ISBN 13: 9781852337759
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 424