· The
most important thing in SAP ABAP is that "It is not a case sensitive
language" unlike C programming.
It means that all the below
statements are treated same by the SAP interpreter.
data text(15) type c.
Data Text(15) type c.
DATA TEXT(15) TYPE C.
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Every
statement should end with full stop (dot).
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Documentation
in program, in order to understand the program,documentation is key.
It can done by providing “ (double
quotes) after every statement.
For Example
Data text(15) type c. ”declaration
·
There
should always a space between the data object and assignment.
Example:
Text=’Hello World’. “Error! because no space has been given on left and right side of ‘=’.
Text = ‘Hello World’. “Works perfectly!
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To
display the results in output use "write" keyword.
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Every
executable program should always start with REPORT keyword.
For example
REPORT ZHello_World.
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Comments in ABAP
To comment the statement use
'*' (asterisk) or right click on the statement then select "comment".similarly if you wish
to uncomment , simply delete the '*' or right click ,then uncomment.
Unlike other programming language's String here in SAP is treated as single quotes.
Unlike other programming language's String here in SAP is treated as single quotes.
Example:
