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ABAP Glossary

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X

Other versions: 7.31 | 7.40 | 7.54


ABAP

ABAP annotation

ABAP CDS

ABAP Channels

ABAP command injection

ABAP Compiler

ABAP Core Data Services

ABAP Daemon

ABAP Daemon class

ABAP Daemon event

ABAP Daemon Framework

ABAP Daemon handle

ABAP Daemon Manager

ABAP Daemon memory

ABAP Daemon processing

ABAP Daemon session

ABAP data type

ABAP database connectivity

ABAP database schema

ABAP Debugger

ABAP Development Tools

ABAP Dictionary

ABAP Doc

ABAP Doc Comment

ABAP dump analysis

ABAP Editor

ABAP Environment

ABAP file interface

ABAP for Key Users

ABAP for SAP Cloud Platform

ABAP kernel

ABAP keyword

ABAP language element

ABAP language element addition

ABAP language version

ABAP Managed Database Procedures

ABAP memory

ABAP Messaging Channel

ABAP Messaging Channels

ABAP Objects

ABAP Platform

ABAP program

ABAP Push Channel

ABAP Push Channels

ABAP Repository

ABAP RESTful Programming Model

ABAP runtime environment

ABAP session

ABAP source code

ABAP SQL

ABAP SQL Interface

ABAP statement

ABAP system

ABAP Test Cockpit

ABAP Timer

ABAP Timer handler

ABAP Timer Manager

ABAP Unit

ABAP word

ABAP Workbench

ABAP-managed database object

ABAP-managed HDI container

absolute type name

Abstract

Abstract CDS Entity

access condition

access rule

Action

activatable checkpoint

activation variant

actual parameter

ADBC

addition assignment operator

Additional Program Group

ADF

aggregate

aggregate expression

aggregate function

alias name

alignment

alignment gap

AMC

AMDP

AMDP BAdI

AMDP class

AMDP function

AMDP function implementation

AMDP macro

AMDP method

AMDP procedure

AMDP procedure implementation

AMDP scalar function

AMDP table function

ancestor node

annotation

annotation array

annotation value

anonymous data object

APC

APC Handler Class

APC processing

APC server

APC session

append search help

append structure

append view

application client

application layer

application program

Application Server ABAP

application server instance

application table

application toolbar

ArchiveLink

archiving

archiving parameter

area

area class

area handle

area instance

area instance version

area lock

area menu

area root class

aRFC

arithmetic expression

arithmetic operator

ASCII

asJSON

asJSON-XML

assertion

assignment

assignment operator

association

asXML

asynchronous remote function call

asynchronous update

ATC

attribute

authorization

authorization assignment

authorization check

authorization field

authorization group

authorization object

authorization profile


background job

background processing

Background Remote Function Call

background request

background session

background task

BAdI

BAdI Builder

BAdI class

BAdI context object

BAdI implementation

BAdI implementation class

BAdI interface

BAdI method

BAdI Object

BAdI Reference

BAdI Reference Variables

BAPI

base type

Base64

basic arithmetic operation

basic list

basXML

batch input

batch input session

batch input table

BCD

Behavior Definition Language

Behavior Pool

bgRFC

big endian

binary file

binary floating point arithmetic

binary floating point number

binary stream

Binary XML

bit expression

bit function

bit operator

BLOB

Boolean data object

Boolean function

Boolean operator

bound data type

boxed component

branch

breakpoint

BSP

built-in ABAP type

built-in data object

built-in function

Business Add-In

Business Application Programming Interface

business function

business function set

Business Object

Business Object Behavior

Business Object Behavior Definition

Business Object Behavior Implementation

Business Server Pages

Business Service Binding

Business Service Definition

Byte Chain

byte chain function

byte code

byte field

byte order

byte sequence

byte string

Byte-Like Data Object

Byte-like data type

byte-like expression


calculation assignment

calculation expression

calculation length

Calculation Type

calendar date

call sequence

canonical JSON representation

canonical XML representation

case distinction

case function

cast

casting

casting operator

catchable runtime error

CATT

CDS

CDS access control

CDS access policy

CDS annotation

CDS annotation definition

CDS annotation syntax

CDS aspect

CDS association

CDS Data Definition

CDS Database View

CDS DCL

CDS DDL

CDS element

CDS entity

CDS hierarchy

CDS metadata extension

CDS object

CDS parameter

CDS PFCG mapping

CDS role

CDS source code

CDS table function

CDS variant

CDS view

CDS view extension

CFW

chained attribute access

chained method call

chained name

chained statement

chaining

Change and Transport System

character

Character literal

character representation

character sequence

character set

character stream

Character string

character string expression

character string function

Character-like data object

Character-like data type

character-like expression

character-like expression position

character-like operand position

check indicator

check table

checkbox

checkpoint

checkpoint group

Child Entity

child node

class

Class Builder

class component

Class Component Selector

class library

class pool

class reference variable

class-based exception

classic view

client

client column

client dependency

client handling

client ID

client-server system

CLOB

cluster

cluster table

Code Inspector

code page

column selector

command field

comment

comment line

commercial notation

common area

common table expression

comparison

comparison expression

comparison rule

comparison type

compatible

compilation unit

complete data type

complete typing

complex data type

complex selection

component

component interface

component operator

component selector

composite enhancement implementation

composite enhancement spot

composition

Composition Tree

compound interface

concatenation assignment operator

concatenation function

concatenation operator

concrete

condense function

conditional expression

conditional operator

conflict resolution

conflict resolving enhancement implementation

conflict switch

constant

constructor

constructor expression

constructor operator

context

context

Context Builder

control

control element

Control Framework

control level processing

control statement

control structure

conversion

conversion exit

conversion operator

conversion routine

conversion rule

convertible

core annotation

Core Data Services

correlated subquery

Coverage Analyzer

CPI-C

cross-transaction application buffer

CTE

CTE association

CTE hierarchy

currency field

currency ID

currency key

cursor

custom control

customer exit

customizing include


data aging

data area

Data Browser

data cluster

data element

data object

data reference

data reference variable

Data Sink

data source

data stream

data type

database

database commit

database connection

database cursor

database field

database function

database interface

database layer

database lock

database LUW

database note

database object

database procedure

database procedure interface

database procedure proxy

database program

database rollback

database schema

database server

database system

database table

database transaction

database user

database user name

database view

date

date field

date type

DBA Cockpit

DCL

DCL source code

DDL

DDL source code

DDLA source code

DDLX source code

deadlock

debugger

decimal comma

decimal floating point arithmetic

Decimal floating point number

decimal number

decimal place

decimal point

decimal separator

declaration

declaration expression

declaration operator

declaration part

declaration position

declaration statement

declarative statement

deep

deep structure

deep table

default value

delayed update

dependency rule

dereferencing operator

descendant node

description function

deserialization

details list

development class

development object

dialog box

dialog module

dialog module object

dialog processing

dialog program

dialog session

dialog step

dialog transaction

dictionary

Dictionary DDL

direct update

directory traversal

division assignment operator

DML

DOM

domain

double-byte code

double-click

down cast

dropdown list box

DRUL source code

Dynamic data object

dynamic selection

dynamic type

dynpro

dynpro event

dynpro field

dynpro flow logic

dynpro number

dynpro sequence


EBCDIC

edit distance

edit mask

elementary data object

elementary data type

embedded expression

end of line comment

endian

enhancement

Enhancement Builder

enhancement concept

enhancement framework

enhancement implementation

enhancement implementation element

enhancement information system

enhancement point

enhancement spot

enhancement spot element definition

enhancement spot element invocation

Entity Tag

enumerated constant

enumerated object

enumerated structure

enumerated type

enumerated value

enumerated variable

enumeration

environment code page

EPP component ID

EPP connection counter

EPP connection ID

EPP precomponent ID

EPP root context ID

EPP transaction ID

error message

escape character

escape function

EVA

event

event block

event handler

event keyword

exception

exception category

exception class

exception group

exception object

exception text

exclusive lock

executable program

exit message

export/import table

expression

Extended Passport

extended program check

external data type

external procedure call

external session

external view

extract

extract dataset

extreme value function


field

field exit

field group

field help

field selection

field symbol

file

file pointer

filter condition

filter operator

filter stream

final

fixed point arithmetic

fixed point number

fixed value

fixed value append

fixture

flat

flat structure

flat table

floating comma number

floating point arithmetic

floating point function

floating point number

foreign key

foreign key dependency

foreign key field

foreign key table

formal parameter

format setting

forward navigation

fractional digit

frame

framework-specific annotation

friend

full text index

function

Function Builder

function code

function group

function key

function key setting

function module

function module exit

function pool

functional method

functional method call

functional operand position


garbage collector

general expression position

general numeric function

generic ABAP type

generic data type

generic typing

geodata type

global class

global data

global declaration part

global interface

global temporary table

group break

group key

group key expression

group level

group loop

grouping function

grouping set

GUI

GUI control

GUI status

GUI title

GUI window

GUID


Handleable Exception

hash algorithm

hash key

hashed table

HDI

HDI container

HDI object

header line

heap

heap reference

help view

hide area

hierarchy

hierarchy aggregate navigator

hierarchy association

hierarchy attribute

hierarchy column

hierarchy edge

hierarchy function

hierarchy generator

hierarchy level

hierarchy navigator

hierarchy node

hierarchy node navigator

host computer

host constant

host expression

host variable


ICF

ICF processing

ICF server

ICF session

ICM

icon

identity transformation

implementation part

include program

include structure

index

index table

INDX-type tables

info type

information message

inheritance

inheritance condition

inheritance hierarchy

inheritance tree

initial dynpro

initial value

initial value sharing

injection

inline declaration

input help

input help button

Input Parameters

input stream

input/output field

input/output parameter

insert function

instance

instance attribute

instance component

instance component selector

instance constructor

instance event

instance method

instance operator

instantiation

Integer

Integer literal

integer number

interactive list processing

interface

interface (OO)

interface component

interface component selector

interface pool

interface reference variable

interface work area

internal mode

internal procedure call

internal session

internal table

Internet Communication Framework

Internet Communication Manager

Internet Transaction Server

introductory statement

ISO-8859

iteration

iteration expression

iteration operator

ITS

iXML Library


job

join

join expression

JSON

JSON reader

JSON writer

JSON-XML


kernel method

key field

key table


L

L procedure

language environment

language setting

Late Numbering

Layout Editor

lazy update

LDQ

leaf node

leap second

legacy file

length function

LET expression

Levenshtein distance

line element

list

list box

list buffer

list creation

list cursor

list dynpro

list event

list header

list index

list level

list processing

list processor

list status

literal

literal condition

literal operator

little endian

load

LOB

LOB handle

LOB Handle Component

LOB Handle Structure

local class

local data

local data queue

local date

local interface

local time

local update

locale

locator

locator type

lock

Lock Dependent

lock function module

Lock Master

lock object

logical database

Logical Database Builder

logical database schema

logical expression

logical file name

logical function

Logical HDI Container

logical operator

logical schema

logon

logon language

logpoint

loop

lossless assignment

lossless calculation

lossless operator

LUW


macro

main annotation

main program

main program group

main query

main session

maintenance view

Managed

mass activation

mass activator

master program

match function

matchcode object

mathematical notation

MDMP system

measuring interval

measuring section

member loop

Memory Inspector

memory snapshot

menu

menu bar

menu option

Menu Painter

mesh

mesh association

mesh node

mesh path

mesh path expression

mesh type

message

Message Class

message maintenance

Message number

message server

message type

method

method chaining

modification group

module pool

multibyte code

Multiple selection

multiplication assignment operator

multitenancy


name table

named data object

named includes

namespace prefix

nametab

nametab field descriptions

nametab header

narrowing cast

Native SQL

Native SQL interface

nested interface

nested structure

next dynpro

node cycle

non-blocking mode

non-handleable exception

Non-Unicode ABAP

non-Unicode program

Null Indicator

null reference

null value

number literal

Numeric data object

Numeric data type

numeric expression

numeric expression position

numeric function

Numeric literal

numeric operand position

Numeric text

numeric text field


object

object component selector

Object Navigator

object plug-in

object reference

object reference variable

Object Services

object type

obsolete statement

offset

offset/length specification

OK field

OLE automation

OO transaction

Open SQL

operand

operand position

operand type

operator

orphan node

output field

Output Parameters

output statement

output stream


package

Package Builder

package concept

packed number

Packed number literal

page footer

page header

PAI

parallel remote function call

parameter

parameter category

Parameter Interface

parameter transaction

Parent Entity

parent node

parent-child relationship

pass by category

pass by reference

pass by value

password

path

path expression

path specification

PBO

PCFG condition

PCP

performance trace

period

persistence service

persistent class

persistent object

physical file name

place in a decimal number

platform

POH

polymorphism

Pooled table

popup level

POSIX time stamp

POV

pragma

precision

predefined data type

predicate

predicate expression

predicate function

predicate method

predicate operator

predicative method call

prefix namespace

presentation layer

presentation server

pRFC

primary index

primary key

primary table index

primary table key

print

print dialog box

print list

print list level

print parameter

private

procedure

process function

processing block

profile parameters

program attribute

program check

program constructor

program constructor event

program directive

program group

program name

program type

projection view

protected

pseudo comment

pseudo component

pseudo reference

public

Push Channel Protocol

pushbutton

pushbutton toolbar

PXA


qRFC

quantity field

query

query service

queued remote function call


Rabax

radio button

radio button group

ranges condition

ranges table

ranking function

reader position

reader stream

redefinition

reduction operator

Reference

reference operator

reference semantics

reference type

reference variable

regular expression

relational data model

relational database

relational expression

relational operator

relational operator

relative type name

release contract

remote function call

remote user

remote-enabled function module

repeat function

Replace function

replacement object

report

report transaction

reporting

reporting event

repository

Repository Browser

Repository Info System

repository object

result position

resumable exception

return value

reverse function

RFC

RFC client

RFC destination

RFC interface

RFC processing

RFC server

RFC server group

RFC session

RFM

root annotation

root class

Root entity

root node

root node set

root object

rounding function

Row Type

runtime analysis

runtime error

Runtime Monitor

runtime object

runtime type creation

runtime type identification

runtime type services

runtime warning


SADL

SAP annotation

SAP buffering

SAP code page number

SAP Easy Access

SAP GUI

SAP HANA

SAP HANA Cockpit

SAP HANA database

SAP HANA repository

SAP HANA Studio

SAP HANA Transport for ABAP

SAP HANA view

SAP HANA XS

SAP HANA XSA

SAP HANA XSC

SAP lock

SAP LUW

SAP memory

SAP spool system

SAP Web IDE for SAP HANA

SAP XSLT processor

SAPUI5

sash

scalar function

scalar subquery

scaling

scientific notation

screen

screen element

screen flow logic

screen list

Screen Painter

scroll bar

seam

search function

search help

secondary connection

secondary database

secondary index

Secondary Key

secondary language

secondary table index

secondary table key

segment function

selection

selection criterion

selection include

selection option

selection screen

selection screen event

selection screen processing

selection screen variant

selection screen version

selection table

selection text

selection view

self association

self reference

sequence

serialization

series

service connection

session

session memory

session variable

SET/GET parameter

SFW

shared lock

shared memory

shared memory-enabled class

shared object

shared objects

shared objects memory

sharing

shift function

short dump

sibling node

Signature

similarity function

simple enhancement implementation

simple enhancement spot

simple transformation

single code page system

single inheritance

single-byte code

soft reference

sorted key

sorted table

source code

source code enhancement

source code modularization

source code plug-in

SPA/GPA Parameter

splitter control

spool

spool dialog box

spool list

spool list level

spool parameter

spool request

SQL

SQL condition

SQL expression

SQL function

SQL injection

SQL Operand

SQL path expression

SQL trace

SQL view

SQLScript

SQLScript function

SQLScript procedure

sRFC

ST

stack

stack reference

standalone data type

standalone selection screen

Standard ABAP (Unicode)

Standard ABAP with restricted object use

standard connection

standard database

standard key

standard list status

standard page header

standard selection screen

standard table

standard toolbar

standard type

start value

starting node

statement block

Static ABAP with restricted object use

static attribute

static box

static class

static component

static constructor

static data object

static event

static method

static type

status bar

status icon

status message

step

step loop

step loop technique

stopping point

stored procedure

stream

stream category

stream direction

stream type

streaming

string

string expression

string function

string literal

string operator

string template

String template

structural fragment view

structure

Structure Component Selector

structured type

subannotation

subclass

subquery

subroutine

subroutine pool

subscreen

subscreen area

subscreen dynpro

substring function

substructure

subtraction assignment operator

superclass

surrogate

surrogate area

surrogate pair

switch

switch

Switch Framework

sXML Library

SXPG Framework

symbol

symbol toolbar

synchronous remote function call

synchronous update

syntax check

syntax error

system class

system client

system code page

system command injection

system date

system field

system ID

System Interface

system log

system program

system table

system time

system time zone


tab

tab area

tab page

tab title

table body

table buffer

table buffering

table category

table cluster

table comprehension

table control

table expression

table filtering

table function

table index

table iteration

table key

table parameter

table pool

table reduction

table sharing

table type

table work area

tabstrip

tabstrip control

tag interface

technical type attribute

temperature column

temporal hierarchy

tenant

tenant isolation

termination message

test class

test include

test method

test run

test seam

test task

text element

text environment

text environment language

text field

text field literal

text file

text language

text literal

text pool

text string

text string literal

text symbol

text table

text-like data type

time

Time

time field

time stamp

time stamp field

time stamp function

time stamp type

time type

time zone

time-stamp-like expression position

title bar

token

tooltip

top include

top level transaction

transaction

transaction code

transaction service

transaction variant

transactional remote function call

Transformation Editor

transformation source code

translate function

transparent table

tRFC

trusted system

trusting system

truth value

type

type conversion

type description class

type description object

type group

type name

type pool

typing


UCS

UCS-2

Unicode

Unicode character representation

Unicode check

Unicode program

Unicode system

unit ID

unit key

unit test

unmanaged

unnamed data object

up cast

update

update function module

update module

update session

user

user action

user condition

user date

user interface

user master record

user memory

user name

user session

user time

user time zone

UTC

UTC time stamp

UTF

UTF-16

UTF-32

UTF-8

UUID


validity interval

value function

value help

value operator

value range

‎value semantics

value table

variable

variant transaction

view

Visibility section


warning

weak reference

Web Application Builder

Web Dynpro

Web Dynpro Explorer

WebSocket protocol

widening cast

wildcard character

window

window expression

window function

work area

work process

writable expression

writer stream

writing position


XML

XML reader

XML writer

XOP

XSL transformation

XSLT

XSLT program

XSS