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SAP ABAP

• How can I get an ABAP program displaying Excel data to wrap text?

  Learn how to display details from a Microsoft Excel database table using the Wrap Text function when developing an SAP ABAP program.  Continue Reading

• How to read an SAP transaction in an ABAP code

  Is there a way to read SAP's standard transactions in an ABAP code?  Continue Reading

• What's the difference between an SAP system copy and an SAP system clone

  Understand the difference between a system clone and a system copy, and see examples of each function, by reading this tip.  Continue Reading

• Which SAP IDoc type can solve the EDI X12 211 error message?

  Learn which SAP IDoc type can solve the EDI X12 211 error message and find out about DESADV in this SAP development tip.  Continue Reading

• How to fix two common SAP ABAP problems

  ABAP problems can stop or dump in two common scenarios. This expert tip points out how to circumvent these problems.  Continue Reading

• How to change SAP IDoc file locations after changing servers

  SAP IDocs submit data in specific file locations; if you change the server, this tip explains how to change the file locations.  Continue Reading

• Choosing between BSP and Web Dynpro

  Do you need to learn BSP, Web Dynpro or both in order to succeed in SAP? This expert tip explains.  Continue Reading

• Fixing IDoc status 53 error message

  How to fix IDoc status 53 error message  Continue Reading

• How to find errors in ABAP coding

  How to find errors in ABAP coding  Continue Reading

• How to create Include programs in the ABAP editor

  How to create Include programs in the ABAP editor  Continue Reading

• Answering basic BAPI questions

  Explaining the difference between BAPIs and RFCs, how to find BAPIs in SAP and how to determine errors made from BAPI/RFC calls  Continue Reading

• When to specialize in Web Dynpro/ABAP

  SAP expert Axel Angeli describes when in your SAP career you should specialize in Web Dynpro/ABAP.  Continue Reading

• Standard BAPIs to read picking list using Visual Basic 2005

  Standard BAPIs for reading picking list using Visual Basic 2005.  Continue Reading

• Leveraging ABAP skills

  How to leverage ABAP skills by using WebDynpro  Continue Reading

• Getting BAPIs to commit work

  How to get BAPIs to commit work with a wrapper function or service copying  Continue Reading