Sap Abap most common and latest interview questions - Part 3

In this blog, I have listed most common and latest interview questions related to SAP ABAP. I have divided these into multiple parts:

Sap Abap most common and latest interview questions -  Part 1

Sap Abap most common and latest interview questions -  Part 2

Sap Abap most common and latest interview questions -  Part 3

Sap Abap most common and latest interview questions -  Part 4

Sap Abap most common and latest interview questions -  Part 5



61. **What is the difference between a structure and a table in ABAP?**

A structure is a data type that defines a collection of related fields, whereas a table is a database object that stores data in a structured format.


62. **What is a domain in ABAP?**

A domain in ABAP defines the technical attributes of a data element, such as data type, length, and possible values.


63. **How do you debug an ABAP program?**

You can use the ABAP Debugger (transaction code /H) to debug an ABAP program by setting breakpoints and analyzing the program's execution.


64. **What is the difference between an internal table and a database table?**

An internal table is a temporary table that resides in the memory, while a database table is a persistent table stored in the database.


65. **What is a transparent table in SAP ABAP?**

A transparent table is a database table in SAP ABAP that corresponds to a structure defined in the ABAP Dictionary.


66. **How do you create a transparent table in ABAP?**

You can create a transparent table using the ABAP Dictionary transaction (SE11) or by writing an ABAP Data Definition (DDIC) statement.


67. **What is a cluster table in SAP ABAP?**

A cluster table is a database table in ABAP that stores multiple transparent tables together.


68. **What is a pooled table in SAP ABAP?**

A pooled table is a type of table in ABAP that is used to store control data.


69. **What is a foreign key in SAP ABAP?**

A foreign key is a field or set of fields in a table that refers to the primary key of another table. It establishes a relationship between two tables.


70. **How do you define a foreign key in ABAP?**

You can define a foreign key using the ABAP Dictionary transaction (SE11) or by including a foreign key statement in the ABAP Data Definition (DDIC).


71. **What is an SAP function module?**

An SAP function module is a pre-defined and reusable set of ABAP code that can be called from other ABAP programs or external systems.


72. **How do you create a function module in ABAP?**

You can create a function module using the Function Builder (transaction SE37) by specifying the import/export parameters, tables, and source code.


73. **What is a BAPI in SAP ABAP?**

A BAPI (Business Application Programming Interface) is a set of methods or function modules that allow external systems to interact with SAP systems.


74. **How do you call a BAPI in ABAP?**

You can call a BAPI using the CALL FUNCTION statement, providing the BAPI name and the necessary import/export parameters.


75. **What is a class in ABAP?**

A class in ABAP is a blueprint for creating objects that encapsulate data and behavior.


76. **How do you define a class in ABAP?**

You can define a class using the ABAP Class Builder (transaction SE24) by specifying the attributes, methods, and events.


77. **What is an object in ABAP?**

An object in ABAP is an instance of a class that has its own set of attributes and can execute the methods defined in the class.


78. **What is the difference between a static method and an instance method in ABAP?**

A static method belongs to the class itself and can be called without creating an instance of the class, while an instance method operates on a specific object.


79. **How do you define a static method in ABAP?**

You can define a static method using the CLASS-METHODS statement within the class definition.


80. **What is an enhancement spot in ABAP?**

An enhancement spot is a predefined area within a standard SAP program where you can add custom logic without modifying the original program.


81. **How do you enhance a standard SAP program in ABAP?**

You can enhance a standard SAP program by creating an enhancement implementation using the Enhancement Framework (transaction CMOD/SMOD).


82. **What is an ALV report in ABAP?**

ALV (ABAP List Viewer) is a tool that allows you to create interactive and formatted reports in ABAP with features like sorting, filtering, and subtotaling.


83. **How do you create an ALV report in ABAP?**

You can create an ALV report by using function modules like REUSE_ALV_GRID_DISPLAY or classes like CL_SALV_TABLE to display data in a grid format.


84. **What is a function group in ABAP?**

A function group is a collection of function modules that are logically grouped together based on their functionality.


85. **How do you create a function group in ABAP?**

You can create a function group using the Function Builder (transaction SE37) by selecting the option to create a function group and assigning function modules to it.


86. **What is an internal table index in ABAP?**

An internal table index in ABAP is a numeric value that represents the position of a row in an internal table. It helps in efficient table access.


87. **How do you add a new field to an existing table in ABAP?**

You can add a new field to an existing table using the ABAP Dictionary transaction (SE11) and modifying the table's structure.




88. **What is a view in ABAP?**

A view in ABAP is a virtual table that combines data from multiple database tables or views into a single structure.


89. **How do you create a view in ABAP?**

You can create a view using the ABAP Dictionary transaction (SE11) by specifying the tables or views to be included and defining the view's structure.


90. **What is a function module pool in ABAP?**

A function module pool in ABAP is a collection of function modules that share common data and can be executed in sequence.


I hope you find these questions and answers helpful! Let me know if you want me to continue with the rest.

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