The ABAP Workbench

The ABAP Workbench is the kernel for all the SAP system business applications and the foundation for developing additional functions and applications for SAP Solutions based in ABAP.

The ABAP Workbench is intended as a development environment that can cover all the phases of a development project, allowing teamwork, organization, and version management even across SAP systems.

The ABAP Workbench permits easy transfer of developments among systems, which makes it completely portable among SAP ABAP engine–based systems and thus ensures information integrity.

For example, a large part of a SAP system upgrade is made up of a big collection of programs, function modules, tables, and so forth, which are developed at SAP and are ...

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