Pro SAP Scripts, Smartforms, and Data Migration, 1st ed. ABAP Programming Simplified

Master SAP scripts, Smartforms, and data migration with hands-on exercises. The information provided in this book will help you decode the complexities and intricacies of SAP ABAP programming. Pro SAP Scripts, Smartforms, and Data Migration begins by describing the components of a SAP script: forms, styles, and standard texts. It then shows you how an ABAP program can invoke a SAP script form and send data to the form to provide output. 

The data migration material includes details of the Legacy System Migration Workbench (LSMW). This is intro

Readers new to SAP ABAP programming (close to three years of experience or less) are the primary target audience for this book. Intermediate users can also utilize this book as a reference source.

Generate Business Documents or Outputs incorporating styling, Font Control, Graphics etc. with SAP Scripts

SAP Script Forms Architecture.

Language Independent Components of Forms

Language Dependent Components of Forms

SAP Script Form Painter

SAP Script Symbols

SAP Script Formatting Options

SAP Script Control Commands

SAP Script Form check, Form Testing

SAP Supplied SAP Script Forms for Business Documents

ABAP Program interaction with SAP Script Forms

Function Modules for SAP Script Form usage and invocation in ABAP Program

Create Form - Output Customer Wise Sales Summary with SAP Scrip

Create Form - Output Purchasing Document Business Document with SAP Script Form

Create Form - Output Address Labels with SAP Script Form

Create SAP Script Form. Create ABAP Program to invoke Form and test

Copy SAP Supplied Form into User Name Space and Modify: Modify a Copy of MADRUCK – the SAP Supplied Form to Output the Business Document ‘Purchasing Document’

Options Available to Test Modified Copy of SAP Supplied SAP Script Forms for Business Documents

SAP Script Tit Bits

Generate Business Documents or Outputs incorporating styling, Font Control, Graphics etc. With Smart Forms

Smart Forms Architecture Enjoy Transaction Code SMARTFORMS 

Improvements and Enhancements in Smart Forms over SAP Script 

Form Components

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Style Maintenance: Paragraph Formats and Character Formats

ABAP Driver Program to Invoke Smart Form and Output Data: Considerations

Output Customer Wise Sales Summary with Smart Forms

Create ABAP Program to invoke Form and test

Output Billing Document Business Document with Smart Forms

Create ABAP Program to invoke Form and test

Output Address Labels with Smart Forms

Create ABAP Program to invoke Form and test

Supplied Form to Output the Business Document ‘Purchase Order’

Options Available to Test Modified Copy of SAP Supplied SAP Script Forms for Business Documents

Transaction Code: NACE

Smart Forms Tit Bits

Introduction, Data Migration Scenarios

Reading Input Files from Presentation Server

Reading Input Files from Application Server

Hands-on Exercise to demonstrate Reading of Files from Presentation and Application Server

Run BDC Session with different data in Foreground and Background

Hands-on Exercise: Data Migration with LSMW

Hands-on Exercise: Data Migration with LSMW

Conclusion

Based out of Delhi, India, Sushil Markandeya holds a B.E. from Osmania University (1973) and M.E. (Electrical Engineering) from B.I.T.S. – Pilani. (1975). He shifted to the field of I.T. In 1977. He was constantly involved in creating business application software on a number of platforms. Since July 2006, he has been providing corporate trainings in SAP ABAP for beginners/graduates fresh out of college. He has also conducted training sessions for organizations like Accenture, Wipro, Sony (India), Mphasis. (part of H.P), ITC Info tech., Hyundai Motors Corp. to name a few. Sushil is one of the authors of SAP ABAP – Hands-On Test Projects with Business Scenarios, published by Apress, in November 2014.