ABAP beginners books?

[Former Member]

Hi all,

Let me know which books are good to study ABAP? . I have good exp in VB & Oracle.

[Former Member]

Hi Ranjith,

Welcome to SDN

Have a look on following link.

http://cma.zdnet.com/book/abap/index.htm

you can also find the same material in the book

Sams Teach Yourself ABAP/4® in 21 Days

And also don't forget to get help from help.sap.com

Please award points if my suggestions help you by clicking appropriate radio button in left hand side of my post.

Cheers

Amit

[Former Member]

Also refer this book

http://www.sapdevelopment.co.uk/

http://www.sap-img.com/

http://juliet.stfx.ca/people/fac/infosys/abap.htm

Hope this helps.

Reward points if u find useful.

[Former Member]

Hi,

In addition to books, you have a number of very useful links to learn ABAp.

) http://help.sap.com/saphelp_46c/helpdata/en/d3/2e974d35c511d1829f0000e829fbfe/frameset.htm

2) http://help.sap.com/saphelp_46c/helpdata/en/d6/0db357494511d182b70000e829fbfe/frameset.htm

3) http://www.henrikfrank.dk/abapexamples/SapScript/sapscript.htm

4) http://www.sapgenie.com/abap/example_code.htm ABAP example code

5) http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Campus/6345/abapindx.htm

6) http://help.sap.com/printdocu/core/Print46c/en/Data/Index_en.htm

7) http://help.sap.com/saphelp_40b/helpdata/en/4f/991f82446d11d189700000e8322d00/applet.htm SAP Online Help.

9) http://www.sap-img.com/abap-function.htm ABAP Function Modules

10) http://www.sapgenie.com/abap/code/abap19.htm

11) http://www.sap-img.com/abap/more-than-100-abap-interview-faqs.htm ABAP Quest

12) http://www.planetsap.com/Tips_and_Tricks.htm Tricks & TIps for ABAP

13) http://help.sap.com/saphelp_40b/helpdata/ru/d6/0dc169494511d182b70000e829fbfe/applet.htm SAP Online Help.

14) http://www.henrikfrank.dk/abapexamples/SapScript/symbols.htm symbols & Controls commands

15) http://www.henrikfrank.dk/abapexamples/index.html ABAP Examples

16) http://sap.ittoolbox.com/documents/document.asp?i=752 SAP Introduction to ABAP Helps

17) http://members.aol.com/_ht_a/skarkada/sap/ SAP and ABAP Goodies

18) http://sappoint.com/abap/ SAP/ABAP Technical site.

19) http://members.tripod.com/abap4/SAP_Functions.html SAP Functions-ABAP Hints and Tips

20) http://members.ozemail.com.au/~anmari/sap/index.html SAP R/3 Configurations

21) http://www.planetsap.com/Userexit_List.htm All User-Wxirs

22) http://www.planetsap.com/Tips_and_Tricks.htm

23) http://www.kabai.com/abaps/q.htm

24) http://www.planetsap.com/Userexit_List.htm User-Exits

25) http://help.sap.com/saphelp_bw21c/helpdata/en/c4/3a8090505211d189550000e829fbbd/frameset.htm bakground jobs

26) http://www.sapgenie.com/abap/bapi/example.htm BAPI step by step

27) http://help.sap.com/saphelp_45b/helpdata/en/65/897415dc4ad111950d0060b03c6b76/content.htm SAPscript: Definition of borders, lines, and shading

28) http://www.sap-basis-abap.com/index.htm SAP ABAP/4 Programming, Basis Administration, Configuration Hints and Tips

29) http://help.sap.com/saphelp_40b/helpdata/en/fc/eb2c46358411d1829f0000e829fbfe/frameset.htm SAP Online help Dialog

30) http://help.sap.com/saphelp_46c/helpdata/en/aa/aeb23789e95378e10000009b38f8cf/frameset.htm Dilaog Prog.

31) http://www.geocities.com/ResearchTriangle/1635/system.html System fields

32) http://www.sapdesignguild.org/resources/MiniSG/3_Managing/3_Functions_Table_Control.htm Function of table control

33) http://help.sap.com/saphelp_45b/helpdata/en/d1/801bdf454211d189710000e8322d00/content.htm Defining table control

34) http://www.sapfans.com/sapfans/repos/saprep.htm SAP Repository

35) http://www.planetsap.com/howdo_a.htm ABAP

36) http://help.sap.com/saphelp_util464/helpdata/en/69/c2516e4ba111d189750000e8322d00/content.htm Table Maintenance Dialog

37) http://www.sapgenie.com/abap/smartforms_detail.htm smart forms

38) http://www.sap-img.com/abap.htm Sample ABAP Codes

3 9) http://help.sap.com/saphelp_46c/helpdata/en/fc/eb2d67358411d1829f0000e829fbfe/content.htm Processing Blocks in ABAP Programs

40) http://www.geocities.com/victorav15/sapr3/abap.html ABAP/4 compendium.

41) http://www.henrikfrank.dk/abapexamples/SapScript/sapscript.htm SAP SCRIPT IMP

42) http://abap4.tripod.com/Other_Useful_Tips.html Additional useful Tips

43) http://help.sap.com/saphelp_45b/helpdata/en/cf/21ee2b446011d189700000e8322d00/content.htm Searach Helps

44) http://www.sap-basis-abap.com/sapmm.htm SAP MM (Materials Management) Configuration Hints and Tips

45) http://sap.ittoolbox.com/nav/t.asp?t=303&p=448&h1=303&h2=322&h3=448

46) http://sapfans.com

Wish you good luck.

Regards,

Anjali

[jayanthi_jayaraman]

Hi,

Here are the websites that help you to learn more than books.

ABAP in 21 days

http://cma.zdnet.com/book/abap/ch03/ch03.htm

http://help.sap.com/saphelp_40b/helpdata/en/4f/991f82446d11d189700000e8322d00/applet.htm SAP Online Help For Dictionary.

http://sappoint.com/abap/

for SAPscripts

For follg., refer http://www.henrikfrank.dk/abapuk.html

Please note that I do not offer any support for the examples !

ABAP objects and control technology

IDOC

SapScript

Performance tuning

BAPI Programming

Visual Basic Integration - Using the DCOM Connector and BAPI OCX (Only available in Danish)

JAVA and the SAP java connector

http://www.sts.tu-harburg.de/teaching/sap_r3/ABAP4/abapindx.htm

for keywords

very useful link for all

http://www.sapgenie.com/abap/index.htm

http://www.sap-img.com/abap.htm

http://www.sapdevelopment.co.uk/tips/tipshome.htm

http://help.sap.com/printdocu/core/Print46c/en/Data/Index_en.htm

http://sap.ittoolbox.com/nav/t.asp?t=322&p=322&h1=322

http://sap.ittoolbox.com/nav/t.asp?t=448&p=448&h1=448

http://www.thespot4sap.com/

http://www.kabai.com/abaps/q.htm

http://www.geocities.com/mpioud/Abap_programs.html

http://www.sapgenie.com/abap/tips_and_tricks.htm

http://www.sapassist.com/code/d.asp?whichpage=1&pagesize=10&i=10&a=c&o=&t=&q=&qt=

For FAQ

http://www.sap-img.com/abap/more-than-100-abap-interview-faqs.htm

http://www.sapgenie.com/faq/abap.htm

BAPI-step by step

http://www.sapgenie.com/abap/bapi/example.htm

Weblog for receive email and processing it through ABAP

/people/thomas.jung3/blog/2004/09/09/receiving-e-mail-and-processing-it-with-abap--version-610-and-higher

For Logical database

http://help.sap.com/saphelp_46c/helpdata/en/9f/db9bed35c111d1829f0000e829fbfe/frameset.htm

very useful

http://help.sap.com/saphelp_46c/helpdata/EN/35/2cd77bd7705394e10000009b387c12/frameset.htm

Useful link to websites

http://www.hernangn.com.ar/sap.htm

Useful for background

http://www.sappoint.com/basis/bckprsng.pdf

http://help.sap.com/saphelp_nw04/helpdata/en/6f/08703713bf277ee10000009b38f8cf/frameset.htm

http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/wbihelp/index.jsp?topic=/com.ibm.wbix_adapters.doc/doc/mysa...

Table control in BDC

http://www.sap-img.com/abap/bdc-example-using-table-control-in-bdc.htm

For posting weblog,

/people/sap.user72/blog/2005/06/28/sdn-weblogs-making-it-easier

Dynamic Internal table -weblog in sdn

/people/subramanian.venkateswaran2/blog/2004/11/19/dynamic-internal-table

Smartforms

http://www.sap-basis-abap.com/sapsf001.htm

http://www.sap-press.com/downloads/h955_preview.pdf

http://www.ossincorp.com/Black_Box/Black_Box_2.htm

http://www.sap-img.com/smartforms/sap-smart-forms.htm

How to trace smartform

http://help.sap.com/saphelp_47x200/helpdata/en/49/c3d8a4a05b11d5b6ef006094192fe3/frameset.htm

Workflow

http://www.sap-img.com/workflow/sap-workflow.htm

http://help.sap.com/saphelp_47x200/helpdata/en/a5/172437130e0d09e10000009b38f839/frameset.htm

For examples on WorkFlow...check the below link..

http://help.sap.com/saphelp_47x200/helpdata/en/3d/6a9b3c874da309e10000000a114027/frameset.htm

http://help.sap.com/printdocu/core/Print46c/en/data/pdf/PSWFL/PSWFL.pdf

http://help.sap.com/saphelp_47x200/helpdata/en/4a/dac507002f11d295340000e82dec10/frameset.htm

http://www.workflowing.com/id18.htm

http://www.e-workflow.org/

http://web.mit.edu/sapr3/dev/newdevstand.html

ALV

http://www.geocities.com/mpioud/Abap_programs.html

Mail

http://www.geocities.com/mpioud/Z_EMAIL_ABAP_REPORT.html

http://www.thespot4sap.com/Articles/SAP_Mail_SO_Object_Send.asp

http://www.sapdevelopment.co.uk/reporting/email/attach_xls.htm

BOM Explosion

/people/prakash.singh4/blog/2005/05/15/explode-boms-in-enterprise-portal-using-htmlb-tree--part-1-abap

BOM

http://help.sap.com/saphelp_erp2005/helpdata/en/ea/e9b7234c7211d189520000e829fbbd/frameset.htm

http://help.sap.com/saphelp_erp2005/helpdata/en/d1/2e4114a61711d2b423006094b9d648/frameset.htm

http://www.sap-img.com/sap-sd/sales-bom-implementation.htm

http://www.sap-basis-abap.com/sappp007.htm

OLE

http://www.sapgenie.com/abap/ole.htm

http://help.sap.com/saphelp_46c/helpdata/en/59/ae3f2e488f11d189490000e829fbbd/frameset.htm

ALVGRID with refresh

http://www.geocities.com/mpioud/Z_DEMO_ALV_REFRESH_BUTTON.html

For language setting and decimal separator

/people/horst.keller/blog/2004/11/16/abap-geek-7-150-babylonian-confusion

Oracle queries

http://sqlzoo.net/

To format SQL

http://www.sqlinform.com/

SCOT settings

http://www.sap-img.com/basis/basis-faq.htm

Status Icon [ALV,Table Control,Tab Strip]

http://www.sapdesignguild.org/resources/MiniSG-old/from_develop/norm_status_icons.htm#positioning_4

ALV Group Heading

http://www.sap-img.com/fu037.htm

For multiMedia

/people/thomas.jung3/blog/2005/05/11/using-classic-activex-controls-in-the-abap-control-framework

Uploading LOGO in SAP

http://www.sap-img.com/ts001.htm

LSMW

http://www.sap-img.com/sap-data-migration.htm

http://www.sapgenie.com/saptech/lsmw.htm

http://sapabap.iespana.es/sapabap/manuales/pdf/lsmw.pdf

http://www.sap.info/public/INT/int/glossary/int/glossaryletter/Word-17643ed1d6d658821_glossary/L#Wor...

[abdul_hakim]

Hi

Try getting documents from www.help.sap.com

<b>Please don't read ABAP Programming in 21 dayz.</b>

It contains all old style of coding.

Most of those codes are obsolete now, for instance internal table with header lines,on change of etc..

Any help mail me!

Regards,

Hakim

[Former Member]

HI Ranjith Karuvadiyil

Here are the two links which contains lots of PDFS:

http://www.easymarketplace.de/online-pdfs-q-s.php

http://www.consolut.de/saphelp/sap_online_help.html

Cheers,

Vijay Raheja

[Former Member]

http://abap.webulmeu.com

This is the best link where you can get the book

SAMS Teach yourself ABAP in 21 days