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MIL - Backup ABAP Programs (zip)

Download and display ABAP Source Code, Screen Dynpro and Object Tree. Also, you can create and add documentation at the Source Code display. To run this application there's some installation step you must followed. Read detail in the installation guide file. Beside that, before download ABAP Program you must install...

Tags: ABAP, Backup, Programming Languages, Enterprise Software, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Software

Software downloads 2008-07-08

The changing SAP culture

The changing SAP cultureHow will SAP attract developer talent?The #1 issue I see with SAP, as an outsider, is that it is a closed, proprietary system with which it is impossible to get experience. People who implement SAP scream and scream for developer talent who can make it sing and...

Tags: Programming languages, Enterprise software, SAP AG, ABAP

Discussion threads 2008-05-06

Tuning SAP / Oracle / pSeries

This paper covers the two most common types of performance problems, database performance, and inefficient ABAP coding. While there are other causes of problems in SAP (e.g. network performance, external RFC interfaces, SAP instance configuration, SAP sort, etc), database, and ABAP performance are the most common and generally have the...

Tags: Oracle Corp., Performance, ABAP, IBM pSeries, SAP AG, Performance Management, Programming Languages, Enterprise Software, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Software

White papers 2003-11-14

Additional Resources

TBarCode/SAPwin - Barcode DLL for SAP R/3 (msi)

TBarCode/SAPwin is a Barcode DLL for SAP R/3, which extends SAPsprint, SAPlpd and the SAPWIN DLL with bar code generation capabilities. By using TBarCode/SAPwin you can print all common bar codes on all Windows printers. You can avoid special equipment like bar code cartridges, bar code fonts or barcode printers....

Tags: Bar Code, SAP R/3, SAP AG, TEC-IT Datenverarbeitung GmbH, TBarCode/SAPwin, Enterprise Software, Software

Software downloads 2008-04-14

SAP's Peter Zencke: Inside Business ByDesign

Peter Zencke, a member of SAP's Executive Board and head of R&D, spent the last fours years developing Business ByDesign, a new foundation for SAP's ERP software. I caught up with him during SAP TechEd ‘07 and asked about the origins of the product and what will differentiate it...

Tags: Tenant, mySAP, Database, Peter Zencke, Customer, SAP AG, Automation, Business ByDesign, DF, PZ, Storage, AJAX, Databases, Enterprise Software, Hardware, Internet, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Web 2.0, Software, Data Management, Dan Farber

Blog posts 2007-10-02

O'Reilly talks turning IT inside out and data lock-in at SAP TechEd

SAP's TechEd '07 got off to glitzy start in Las Vegas as the pied piper of Web 2.0 Tim O'Reilly told the crowd of about 6,000 NetWeaver, Java, ABAP, ERP developers about the design patterns and business models for the next generation of software (hint, it's not on premises client/server...

Tags: Web, Nokia Corp., Information Technology, Interaction, Data, SAP AG, Web 2.0, Channel Management, Internet, Marketing, Dan Farber

Blog posts 2007-10-01

Decimal Floating Point Computations in SAP NetWeaver 7.10

Most processor architectures support binary floating point in hardware. However, binary floating point is not suitable for financial or humancentric applications. SAP NetWeaver 7.10 ABAP kernel introduces a new SAP ABAP data type called "DECFLOAT" to enable more accurate and consistent results from decimal floating point computations. The new data...

Tags: SAP NetWeaver, SAP AG, Computation, SAP NetWeaver 7.10 ABAP Kernel, Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software

White papers 2007-10-01

SAP: Opportunities lost?

SAP: Opportunities lost?I hope not"Incidentally, Agassi may be pursuing "alternative energy and climate change," but I'd wager only until his non-compete is up, perhaps as a "entrepreneur in residence" at a Silicon Valley VC firm. When the date comes when he is free to wander, I think he'll be back...

Tags: Programming languages, Enterprise resource planning (ERP), Enterprise software, Web services, Middleware, SAP AG

Discussion threads 2007-03-29

Why the Sharp languages still matter

Why the Sharp languages still matterWe use all the Sharps here...My rep got me pre-alpha versions of F# and X# way back. It was unreal. I pulled two of my top-Top-TOP MCSDs off their projects and told them "reinvent all of our applications in F# pronto". The edict was delivered...

Tags: .NET, Programming languages, Scripting languages, Development tools, Sharp Corp., C#

Discussion threads 2007-02-21

HP Integrity Server and HP StorageWorks 8000 Enterprise Virtual Array (EVA8000) Best Practices for MySAP ERP - Windows and Oracle White Paper

The HP StorageWorks Customer Focused Testing Team put together a medium-sized enterprise system using the mySAP ERP 2004 application with an Oracle database on four rx4640 servers and an EVA8000 storage array. SAP provided custom programs based on the ABAP programming language that simulated CRM mobile load on the backend...

Tags: HP Integrity, Hewlett-Packard Co., Oracle Corp., HP StorageWorks, SAP AG, Server, Microsoft Windows, Best Practice, Storage, Utility Computing, Enterprise Software, Hardware, Software

White papers 2007-02-01

Microsoft copies BlueJ, admits it, then patents it

Microsoft copies BlueJ, admits it, then patents itPrior Art[i]The US patent system would have to be very broken indeed to award a patent here knowing that the idea was never MS's to begin with.[/i]That's not the USPTO's business. If the subject invention isn't already in their database, it's good...

Tags: government, Microsoft Corp., patent, BlueJ

Discussion threads 2007-01-29

Is salesforce.com's Apex just another procedural language?

Charles Zedlewski of SAP posts about salesforce.coms Apex on his blog. He questions whether the Apex programming language is a big deal. He writes that it is based on eight-year-old technology Java and SQL, isnt in beta yet and is just another non-portable procedural language like SAPs ABAP. Charles...

Tags: Apex

Blog posts 2006-10-11

The blogger corner at SAP's Sapphire conference

I missed SAP's Sapphire conference this week, attending to the Future in Review, Gartner Symposium, JavaOne and a root canal, but there is plenty of coverage. Some good, although sparse, coverage is coming from the bloggers Jeff Nolan coralled into attending the event in Orlando. Among ZDNet bloggers and SAP...

Tags: SAP AG, SAPPHIRE, blogger

Blog posts 2006-05-18

SAP: On the Knife Edge, Exactly Where They Want To Be

After two days at SAP's Sapphire user conference, I struggled with finding the big picture amidst a plethora of announcements, strategic and tactical, that have spanned the gamut from acquisition Frictionless, to ecosystem (a new $125 milliion venture fund), to a new interface Muse, to updated versions of their ERP,...

Tags: SAP AG

Blog posts 2006-05-18

jit-sap (exe)

Contains BARCODE.DLL which adds bar code features to SAPLPD which usually runs under Windows NT. You can use ABAP, SAPSCRIPT to print bar codes. Simply use the SAPWIN device type and select the bar code Printer Control you need. Examples are included. Features: Barcode rotation 90, 180, 270. UCC/EAN-128 can...

Tags: CIA, Bar Code

Software downloads 2006-04-24

SAP: Open-source rivals won't make the cut

SAP: Open-source rivals won't make the cutWhat planet is this guy on? There are more areas where Open Source isviable every year.Sure they need a line to at least try to convince customers to keep paying the millions for complex unwieldy applications, but that ain't gona stop the open source...

Tags: marketing, Oracle Corp., SAP AG, open source

Discussion threads 2006-02-16

Oracle and Sun take aim at Microsoft, IBM and HP

I'm at the Oracle/Sun announcement, sandwiched in the second row between news.com's Stephen Shankland and Gillmor Gang Steve Gillmor waiting for the wisecracking CEOs, Ellison and McNealy, to hit the stage at Oracle's conference center in Redwood City, CA.Pre-announcement, Shankland is calling the announcement Snoracle:Given that list of subjects and...

Tags: Oracle Corp., Sun Microsystems Inc.

Blog posts 2006-01-10

SAP's Shai Agassi on Oracle's 'folly' and the shift to services

Shai Agassi, president of the Product and Technology Group and a member of the Executive Board at SAP AG, fielded questions from New York Times tech reporter John Markoff and the audience during an early morning Churchill Club event on Wednesday. We have a podcast of the interview, as well...

Tags: Oracle Corp., Problem, Customer, SAP AG, Shai Agassi, Oracle Shareholder, Podcasts, Operational Planning, Enterprise Software, Web Services, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Middleware, Internet, Business Operations, Software, Dan Farber

Blog posts 2005-11-10

Who is threatened by open source now? SAP

Who is threatened by open source now? SAPThreat to Systems Integration ??Its a known fact the costs of systems integration are quite high. in such a scenario Open source will play a major role. Although right now its not visible but definitely it wont take loooong to dawn the benifits...

Tags: IT Services, Enterprise software, Small-Company, SAP AG, open source, systems integration, software

Discussion threads 2005-11-10

ExtractOnDemand for SAP R/3 (exe)

ExtractOnDemand for SAP R/3 EOD provides SAP end-users, SAP management, and ABAP programmers with a single intuitive graphical user interface that enables you to access, browse, and extract data from all available SAP R/3 objects and modules. Extensive navigation and intelligent search features enable the rapid discovery and extraction of...

Tags: SAP R/3, SAP AG, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Enterprise Software, Software

Software downloads 2005-09-09