SAP Interview Questions - Job questions for SAP

=>What is the typical structure of an ABAP/4 program ?

=>What are field symbols and field groups ?

=>What should be the approach for writing a BDC program ?

=>What is a batch input session ?

=>What is the alternative to batch input session ?

=>A situation : An ABAP program creates a batch input session . We need to submit the program and the batch session in background . How to do it ?

=>What are the problems in processing batch input sessions ?

=>How is batch input process different from processing online ?

=>What are the different types of data dictionary objects ?

=>How many types of tables exists and what are they in data dictionary ?

=>What is the step by step process to create a table in data dictionary ?

=>Can a transparent table exist in data dictionary but not in the database physically ?

=>What are the domains and data elements ?

=>Can you create a table with fields not referring to data elements?

=>What is the advantage of structures ? How do use them in the ABAP programs ?

=>What does an extract statement do in the ABAP program ?

=>What is a collect statement ? How is it different from append ?

=>What is open sql vs native sql ?

=>What does an EXEC SQL statement do in ABAP ? What is the disadvantage of using it ?

=>What is the meaning of ABAP/4 editor integrated with ABAP/4 data dictionary ?

=>What are the events in ABAP/4 language ?

=>What is an interactive report ?

=>What is a drill down report ?

=>How do you write a function module in SAP ? describe .

=>What are the exceptions in function module ?

=>What is a function group ?

=>How are the date and time field values stored in SAP ?

=>Name a few data dictionary objects ?

=>What happens when a table is activated in DD ?

=>What is a check table and what is a value table ?

=>What are match codes ? describe .

=>What transactions do you use for data analysis ?

=>What is table maintenance generator ?

=>What are ranges ? What are number ranges ?

=>What are select options and how are they different from parameters ?

=>How do you validate the selection criteria of a report ?

=>What are selection texts ?

=>What is CTS and what do you know about it ?

=>When a program is created and need to be transported to production, does selection texts always go with it ? if not, how do you make sure ? Can you change the CTS entries ? How do you do it ?

=>What is the client concept in SAP ? What is the meaning of client independent ?

=>Are programs client dependent ?

=>Name a few system global variables you can use in ABAP programs ?

=>What are internal tables ? How do you get the number of lines in an internal table ? How to use a specific number occurs statement ?

=>How do you take care of performance issues in your ABAP programs ?

=>What are datasets ?

=>How to find the return code of a statement in ABAP programs ?

=>What are interface/conversion programs in SAP ?

=>Have you used SAP supplied programs to load master data ?

=>What are the techniques involved in using SAP supplied programs ? Do you prefer to write your own programs to load master data ? Why ?

=>What are logical databases ? What are the advantages / disadvantages of logical databases ?

=>What specific statements do you use when writing a drill-down report ?

=>What are different tools to report data in SAP ? What all have you used ?

=>What are the advantages and disadvantages of ABAP/4 query tools ?

=>On what situations you will go for dialog programming ?

=>What is version management ?

=>What are the functional areas ? User groups ? and how does ABAP/4 work in relation to these ?