ABAP – Get fixed values of a DDIC domain

There are several ways how to get the fixed values of a domain. In this post I present several way including an Object Oriented approach

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ABAP – Get all sub-classes of a super-class

If you ever need to get a super class or all (global) sub-classes of a given ABAP (global) class, you can use the following approach Continue reading

ABAP – Get max value of variable type as PACKED number

In this short code snippet I try to get maximum number of a variable typed as packed number and compare it against given amount.

This code can be used to detect possible overflow and let program react accordingly.

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ABAP – How to find out if a BAPI is used in BOR

In case you need to find out if a BAPI is used by a BOR, or if you need to find out a list of all BAPIs used by a BOR, you can use the following.

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ABAP – Load user-specific selection screen variant during program initialization

When user starts a program/report in SAPGUI, he want’s to have some speicific fields to be pre-filled with fixed values. This is true especially on more complex selection screens. So he must either create a transaction which executes the report with selected variant, or he can start the program directly and choose the variant on the selection screen manually.

But there’s also another option – load the variant dynamically by ABAP coding, during the INITIALIZATION event… Continue reading

ABAP – ALV with custom F4 field

Here you can find a code snippet about how to enable specific fields of your ALV to be F4 responsive with a custom programmed search help. Continue reading

ABAP – Very simple ALV

It’s quite common request to show lines of an internal table in form of ALV popup – e.g. some custom log messages after a program execution. Continue reading

ABAP – POPUP_TO_CONFIRM with dynamic text

If you need to display dynamic text in an e.g. confirmation dialog, in which you need to place several variables (different for each popup) you can use function module POPUP_TO_CONFIRM and the parameter table. Continue reading

SAP – How to enable IMG customizing directly in production system

Some IMG customizing activities are protected against modification in all but customizing system/client. But there might be activities that consultants need to perform directly in the production system without transporting the change though all the systems. Continue reading