SAP Certified Development Associate - ABAP with SAP NetWeaver 7.00

This certification guide prepares readers to take and pass the SAP Certified Development Associate - ABAP - SAP NetWeaver 7.0 exam. Written for developers and technical consultants going on to become officially certified as SAP Associate for ABAP 7.0, this book will provide practice questions and answers for each topic covered in the exam to provide further preparation and thus will help ensure that readers can pass the exam. Furthermore, the content relates not only to the education experience but also to the sorts of tasks and challenges awaiting the certified individual in the market.
The first part of the book provides an overview, explaining the structure of the book, helping you to get a more in-depth look into the exam, clarifying what the exam is designed to test about, and how to generally pass the exam, including strategies for success. The second part then is divided into several chapters, according to the way the exam itself is organized. At the end of each chapter there is a practice test section containing sample questions similar to those found on the SAP Certified ABAP Development Associate exam. The answers to the questions will follow the sample exams, along with explanations of why the answers are right.

List of contents

Acknowledgments 15

Preface 17
Structure of This Book 18
Glimpse into the Exam Structure 21
Practice Questions 22
Summary 24

ABAP Development Certification Track -- Overview 27
Certification Exam Scoring Changes 28
Becoming an SAP Certified ABAP Development Associate -- Overview 32
Becoming an SAP Certified ABAP Development Professional -- Overview 36
Summary 43

Courses and Experience 45
Training Courses for ABAP 46
Sources of Information 47
Strategic Understanding 48
SAP Examination Strategies 50
General Examination Strategies 52
Summary 52

SAP NetWeaver -- Overview 55
Objectives of this Portion of the Test 56
Key Concepts Refresher 56
Important Terminology 73
Practice Questions 73
Practice Question Answers and Explanations 75
Take Away 76
Summary 78

ABAP Workbench Usage 79
Objectives of this Portion of the Test 80
Key Concepts Refresher 81
Practice Questions 104
Practice Question Answers and Explanations 107
Take Away 109
Summary 110

ABAP Debugger Program Usage 111
Objectives of this Portion of the Test 113
Key Concepts Refresher 113
Important Terminology 130
Practice Questions 130
Practice Question Answers and Explanations 133
Take Away 135
Summary 136

ABAP Types and Data Objects 137
Objectives of this Portion of the Test 139
Key Concepts Refresher 139
Important Terminology 155
Practice Questions 155
Practice Question Answers and Explanations 158
Take Away 159
Summary 160

Internal Table Definition and Use 161
Objectives of this Portion of the Test 162
Key Concepts Refresher 163
Important Terminology 189
Practice Questions 189
Practice Question Answers and Explanations 192
Take Away 194
Summary 195

SQL Statements Including Update Strategies 197
Objectives of this Portion of the Test 199
Key Concepts Refresher 199
Practice Questions 222
Practice Question Answers and Explanations 226
Take Away 229
Summary 230

Basic ABAP Programs and Interface Creation 231
Objectives of this Portion of the Test 233
Key Concepts Refresher 233
Important Terminology 271
Practice Questions 272
Practice Question Answers and Explanations 277
Take Away 280
Summary 282

ABAP Dictionary 283
Objectives of this Portion of the Test 284
Key Concepts Refresher 285
Important Terminology 315
Practice Questions 316
Practice Question Answers and Explanations 318
Take Away 320
Summary 321

Unicode 323
Objectives of this Portion of the Test 325
Key Concepts Refresher 325
Important Terminology 339
Practice Questions 339
Practice Question Answers and Explanations 340
Take Away 341
Summary 342

Classical Screens 343
Objectives of this Portion of the Test 345
Key Concepts Refresher 345
Important Terminology 383
Practice Questions 383
Practice Question Answers and Explanations 386
Take Away 387
Summary 389

Selection Screens 391
Objectives of this Portion of the Test 392
Key Concepts Refresher 392
Important Terminology 410
Practice Questions 410
Practice Question Answers and Explanations 412
Take Away 414
Summary 415

ABAP Object-Oriented Programming 417
Objectives of this Portion of the Test 419
Key Concepts Refresher 419
Practice Questions 447
Practice Question Answers and Explanations 449
Take Away 451
Summary 452

ALV Grid Control 453
Objectives of this Portion of the Test 454
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• Authors: Puneet Asthana, David Haslam
• Publisher: Rheinwerk Verlag
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.01.2009
• No. of pages: 608
• Weight: 958 g
• Illustrations: w. figs.
• Series: SAP PRESS
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > IT, data processing > Data communication, networks