ABAP

ABAP/4
ParadigmObject-oriented, structured, imperative
Designed bySAP SE
First appeared1983 (1983)
Stable release
7.58[1] / October 26, 2023 (2023-10-26)
Typing disciplineStatic, strong, safe, nominative
OSCross-platform
Websitecommunity.sap.com/topics/abap
Major implementations
SAP R/2, SAP R/3, SAP S/4HANA
Influenced by
Objective-C,[citation needed] COBOL,[citation needed] SQL[citation needed]

ABAP (Advanced Business Application Programming, originally Allgemeiner Berichts-Aufbereitungs-Prozessor, German for "general report preparation processor"[2]) is a high-level programming language created by the German software company SAP SE. It is currently positioned, alongside Java, as the language for programming the SAP NetWeaver Application Server, which is part of the SAP NetWeaver platform for building business applications.

  1. ^ ABAP — Release-Specific Changes: Changes in Releases 7.5x Archived 2020-10-24 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ ""ABAP History". SAP-technical.com". Archived from the original on 2017-11-15. Retrieved 2010-08-09.

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