In any ERP system such as SAP which interacts with users and other integrated systems need certain checks to validate the data flowing to the system. The validations could be master data validation, data type validation or other custom validations. Numeric check falls under the category data type validation. Applications can use numeric or number

There are two methods to debug ABAP inbound proxies in SAP. Debugging using SPROXY test feature External Debugging Each method has it’s own advantages, disadvantages, limitations and use cases. But, using these two methods you can fully debug and test an inbound ABAP proxies. In this article we will discuss in detail how to perform

What is a Fault Message? Fault Messages provide information about application-specific errors that occur in the inbound system. Think about Fault Messages as an acknowledgment from the message receiver to the message sender or the message monitor about the application processing status. Application-specific errors are errors that occur in the application processing based on business

This article illustrates the complete file to inbound Proxy interface development in detail. In addition, we will look at how to generate Proxy class in SAP back-end and implement ABAP logic. File to Proxy interface scenario is illustrated using an SAP exchange rate creation asynchronous interface. Exchange rates included in the XML file are sent

SUBMIT is a keyword in SAP ABAP where you can use to execute an ABAP program within an another ABAP Program. There are multiple variations how you can use SUBMIT statement in SAP ABAP. For example, with different variations of SUBMIT statement syntax, you can define how to set Selection Screen parameters of the calling

If you want to download iDocs as files, there are several standard SAP options. But, if you want to convert an iDoc in your SAP system as an XML, capabilities and limited. You may need to download an iDoc created in the system in XML format for multiple reasons. You may want to communicate iDoc

Lets look how to transport LSMW Objects between clients. LSMW (Legacy System Migration Workbench) is a tool that supports legacy system data migration to SAP systems. Legacy data can be imported, transformed and saved to SAP via iDocs, BAPIs, Batch Data Input (BDC) or as Direct Input. This article discuss ways you can transport LSMW

LSMW which stands for Legacy System Migration Workbench supports conversion of legacy system data in a orderly and convenient way. Tool allows you to import converted legacy data to SAP. There are several ways you can import legacy data to SAP using LSMW. Below are few common methods used to migrate legacy data to SAP

In newer versions of SAP (newer than 6.10 release) best practice is to send emails using BCS interface instead of API1 interface. BCS interface is easier to use than the older API1 interface. Plus you are not required to fill the packing list which makes it less complicated. These function modules can be used to

With ever changing world of integration one language that has stood the test of time is XML. Due to capabilities of XML and large number of system integration requirments, its impertinent for technical consultants to understand the XML transformation capabilities in SAP.  SAP transformations are used to filter and recognize XML data. SAP transformations can