How to Create an ABAP Program

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Call transaction SE38 and press enter.

   For a test example we will put it in package Z_IDES , Create a new request, type a description name and then press save ,, Lines that start with * are comment lines, using * you can add comments to your code.
   
   Obs. you have an instruction in your program:
   REPORT ZTEST_FIRST_PROGRAM.
   - this means that your program is an executable program.
   
   WRITE is used to display a text and NEW-LINE is used to display the string in a new line. , If you have any errors they will be displayed at the bottom of the page. ,,
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   Step 2: Type the name of the program starting with Z/Y (SAP convention for customizing objects) and press Create

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   Step 3: Type a title for your program: example My first program title and select Executable program as attributes type and press Save

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   Step 4: You will be asked to set a package where the object (here is the program) is going to be put in.

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   Step 5: You will be asked to set a request.

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   Step 6: The next screen is where you type your code.

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   Step 7: Write the code Obs.

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   Step 8: check and activate the program.

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   Step 9: If no errors are displayed

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    Step 10: you can process the program.

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    Step 11: Next the title and the strings are displayed.

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