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Build Flexibility and Control into Your ABAP Programs with Dynamic Programming Techniques
Holger Janz, Business Programming Languages Group, SAP AG
Unlike languages that are intended primarily for building software tools, the ABAP programming language is driven by the
needs of business application development. Consequently, ABAP offers some unique features, such as dynamic programming.
Dynamic programming enables you to use data features and operations at runtime that cannot be determined at compile time,
making your ABAP programs more powerful and flexible, and reducing the need for excessive custom programming. This
article reviews the basic terminology and concepts behind dynamic programming, and then shows you how to apply dynamic
programming techniques in your own ABAP programs.
Steering Clear of the Top 10 Pitfalls Associated with ABAP Fundamental Operations and Data Types
Christoph St?k and Horst Keller, NetWeaver Development Tools ABAP, SAP AG
True mastery of software development comes about with experience - some good, some bad. It’s that latter category of
experience, the “gotchas,” that leaves us with bumps, bruises, and battle scars. The aim of this article is to help you avoid some of
those painful mistakes, which can lead to the difficult and tiresome process of searching for software…