Significance of Start Values in Variables – ABAP Code sample

We all know when we declare a variable with the DATA statement, we can use the VALUE addition to set a default value, right ? Like this: What happens when you don’t specify a VALUE addition ? Like this : If the VALUE addition is not used, the system uses the type-specific initial value, which in case of d(date) is ‘00000000’ ( Refer to the …

Interview Question – Difference Between Master data and Customizing data in SAP

Since I have started this blog with articles on data-dictionary I want to dig deeper into some fundamental concepts about SAP data. In SAP, data can be classified into master data and transaction data. However beyond that, the way this data is stored in the underlying database has a lot to do with how the table was …

What is SAP

This Post is part of the Free Step by Step SAP learning Course. You can access the Course here In this lesson you will learn that SAP is a business software. You will understand Significance of SAP and why more than 70% of all MNC corporations, big and small use it to run their business operations. Meaning of the …

First Assignment – Create This Table

In line with my new year resolution here is my first post. I was busy setting up this blog for the past few days. Finally it is complete with some minor tweaks remaining. So I started on step 2 of the resolution which is to actually post SAP assignments. I have always believed learning anything by …