Tips

Tips

• Use Java hashtables to emulate an SAP table

  Here's how to translate JCo specific table returns into the more generic Java Hashtable.  Continue Reading

• Determining TVARV variables in batch jobs

  Have you ever wondered where your TVARV variables are being used in your batch jobs? This tips tells you how to find out!  Continue Reading

• Copy your SAP favorites to another SAP user

  Here's how to Copy your SAP favorites to another SAP user or another server.  Continue Reading

• Loop and Select 5

  Here are some performance rules for internal loop tables in pre-4.x versions.  Continue Reading

• How to recover a user-lost GUI session

  Sometimes a user loses a session, either because his/her PC froze, lost power, sometimes even timed-out.  Continue Reading

• Easier way to find the parameters used in a background job

  Three helpful tips.  Continue Reading

• Finding the app hierarchy for a transaction code

  Oftentimes, it is difficult to trace the help in the SAP help documentation by knowing the transaction code.  Continue Reading

• Checking Input values

  Suppose we need to check the validity of parameter p_carrid, then usually we write a SELECT statement.  Continue Reading

• Mass user lock/unlock in R/3 4.0B

  There is an easy way to lock/unlock large numbers of users in R/3 4.0B. Here's how.  Continue Reading

• Restricting use of certain passwords

  Some words, such as company name, are unsuitable as passwords. Here's how to make sure they are not used.  Continue Reading

• Business security begins with a strong password policy

  A sound password policy alone won't guarantee your company's security, but you have little chance without one.  Continue Reading

• Timed-out SAP sessions

  Here's a tip on how to eliminate those annoying time-outs that occur when idle.  Continue Reading

• Displaying logos on screen

  You can display logo(s) on your screen using the custom control function. This tip explains how.  Continue Reading

• Send output of ABAP query as attachment

  Sometimes you may need to send the output of ABAP Queries as mail attachments.  Continue Reading

• Looping through a structure

  This tip is an efficient way to get the needed info by period from tables like COSB, COSS etc.  Continue Reading