1. What are the different layers in R/3 system?

________________are generated during dialog or background processing and placed in

the spool database with information about the printer and print format. The actual data is
places in the Tem Se (Temporary Sequential objects). Spool requests

What are the layers of data description in R/3?

• The external layer.
• The ABAP/4 layer.
• The database layer.

What are the basic objects of the data dictionary?

• Tables
• Domains
• Data elements
• Structures
• Foreign Keys

What are two methods of modifying SAP standard tables?

• Append Structures and
• Customizing Includes.

How many types of Views are there?

• Database View
• Help View
• Projection View
• Maintenance View

Does the following two statements do the same task? If so which one takes less time and
which one is recommended.
Select * from spfli where spfli-carrid = ‘LH’ and spfli-connid = ‘400’.
Endselect.
Select * from spfli. Check: spfli-carrid = ‘LH’ and spflid-connid = ‘400’.
Endselect.
-Yes they will do the same task. Second Select statement takes less time and is
recommended.

If one wants to access data using Logical Database, the use of events is unavoidable.
(T/F). True.

Following the question above, which one below represents a text mode and which
represents the binary mode? In case read dataset command is used to get the files in a
structure of type c and length 4, how would the two modes be read? The files are as
follows:
ABC ABCDEF
 DEFGH GHIJKL
IJKL
Ans: First is the text mode and the second is the binary mode. Read dataset will
cause the outcome for text mode as
ABC
DEFG
IJKL and for binary as

ABCD
EFGH
IJKL
The ______________ ABAP Dictionary Structure is used in Batch Input Program to
collect information for an entire transaction. The main parameters are __________,
__________, _____________, and _____________. – BDCDATA, online program name,
screen number, field name and field value.

Name the system field for identifying the current list level. – Sy-lsind.

The ___________ event allows you to manage the column heading of the detail lists. –
Top-of-page during line-selection.

When the PAI event is triggered, values are transported from the __________ to the
___________ with the same names before any PAI module is executed. – Screen fields,
program fields.

Name the different message types with description. – Success, Information, Abend, Exit,
Warning, Error.

What is the method for keeping multiple fields open for input? – Chain Endchain
statement.

What are the different methods for defaulting field values in dialog programming? –
Through the PBO module, through parameter id’s, by Hold Data attribute.

What are the 2 principal advantages of forms over reports? – Forms have font control and
have graphic elements, forms can be event triggered.

What do the following special characters depict - *, /:, /*, /E? – Default paragraph,
command line, comment line, text element.