Technical Things Flashcards
What is RICEF
RICEF stands for Reports, Interfaces, Conversion, Enhancements, Forms
What is a report in SAP
To display the data from custom tables or standard table
Types of reports
1) Classical
2) Interactive
3) ALV: Classical, Grid, Hierarchical
What is Interfaces
Communication between SAP-SAP or SAP- Non SAP
RFC: Report function calls
BAPI: Business application programming interface
IDocs: Intermediate documents
SOAP web service
REST API
What is BDC
Batch Data Communication or BDC is a batch interfacing technique that SAP developed. It is mainly used for uploading data into the SAP R/3 system. BDC works by simulating the user input from transactional screen via an ABAP program.
Batch Input Sessions, are used to load legacy data into the SAP system and perform highly repetitive tasks that involve in data entry. BDC session simulates the online entry of all data, transactions, validations that are included in each transaction.
What is Enhancement
Enhancement in SAP is adding or modifying the logic of SAP standard program without modifying it, enhancement consists of customer exit, Business transaction event (BTE) and Business add-ins (BADI).
Types of Enhancements
Menu Exits.
Screen Exits.
Function Module Exits.
Field Exits.
What are Forms
SAP Smart Forms tool can be used to print and send documents. This tool is useful in developing forms, PDF files, e-mails and documents for the Internet. The tool provides an interface to build and maintain the layout and logic of a form. In a Smart Form, data is retrieved from static and dynamic tables.
SMARTFORMS is the transaction to design the smart form layout. It is possible to embed texts, images, tables, barcodes
