The document provides an overview of SAP R/3 and its functionalities, highlighting the importance of enterprise resource planning (ERP) and its architectural structure. It outlines the role of ABAP (Advanced Business Application Programming) as a fourth-generation programming language integral to SAP applications and includes elements of the ABAP roadmap. Additionally, it explains various components such as the SAP server landscape and different programming techniques used in ABAP.

1. SAP ABAP TRAINING
SESSION 1
Overview of SAP R/3, Roadmap, ABAP Overview

2. SAP
• SAP stands for System Application Products in Data Processing.
• SAP Company is European multinational software corporation that makes enterprise
software to manage business operation and customer relations. The company is
especially know for ERP Software.
• R/3 stands for Real Time Three Tier Architecture.
• B1 stands for SAP Business One.
• CRM stands for Customer Relationship Management.

3. What is ERP ?
• ERP stands for Enterprise Resource Planning. It is a only concept not a
Software. Software Companies are SAP, Peoplesoft, JD Edwards,
MS Dynamics etc.…
Enterprise – COMPANY, ORGNIZATION.
Resources – MAN, MONEY, MATERIAL,MACHINE.
Planning – MANAGEMENT.

4. R/3 Architecture.

5. SAP Server and System Landscape
Development Quality Production
SAP System Landscape
IDES SANDBOX

6. SAP ABAP 4GL PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE
• Advanced Business Application Programming 4 Generation Language.
• Fourth generation language.
• Event driven.
• All SAP R/3 applications and parts of Basis are developed in ABAP
• The ABAP programming language unifies the advantages of an object-
oriented language.

7. ABAP Roadmap
• ABAP Dictionary.
• Internal Table.
• ABAP Statement.
• Module Pool Programming.
• Reports.
• ALV Reports.
• Script.
• Smartforms.