Web Dynpro ABAP: Programming for SAP (Comprehensive)

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1592294162 ISBN 13: 9781592294169

Publisher: SAP PRESS, 2012

Writing a Web Dynpro ABAP application may be a job, but it can also be a craft—and in this book, you have the tool you need to become a master. Start with the basics, jump right into advanced concepts, or flip straight to workbooks so you can apply your knowledge to real-life exercises. Whatever your WDA goal may be, this book will get you there.

1. The Complete Picture Move through the whole world of WDA at your own pace. Whether you’re starting from the ground level or building on existing knowledge, you’ll find everything you need.

2. WDA Programming Model Learn about all aspects of the WDA programming model: controllers, contexts, windows, views, UI elements, and more.

3. Special Topics Dive into focused discussions of concepts like the Floorplan Manager, WDA integration, security, and performance tuning.

4. Developer Workbooks Test your knowledge with developer workbooks that ask you to accomplish specific tasks as part of developing a real-life WDA application.

5. Source Code Bundle Explore solutions to the developer workbooks, as well as all the example code in the book, via the book’s downloadable source code bundle.

Highlights Include:

• Controllers
• Contexts
• Windows and views
• UI elements
• Component-based development
• Dynamic programming
• Configuration and enhancement
• Floorplan Manager
• WDA integration
• Security
• Performance tuning

About the Author:

James Wood is the founder and principal consultant of Bowdark Consulting, Inc., an SAP NetWeaver consulting and training organization. With more than seven years of experience as a software engineer, James specializes in custom development in the areas of ABAP Objects, Java/J2EE, SAP NetWeaver Process Integration, and the SAP NetWeaver Portal. Before starting Bowdark Consulting, Inc. in 2006, James was an SAP NetWeaver consultant for SAP America, Inc. and IBM Corporation where he was involved in multiple SAP implementations. He holds a master’s degree in software engineering from Texas Tech University. To learn more about James and the book, please check out his website at http://www.bowdarkconsulting.com.

Shaan Parvaze (Lockheed Martin) is an SAP consultant who has been working in and around ABAP/Web-based technologies for over 10 years. In addition to being well-versed in Web Dynpro ABAP, he is also familiar with competing technologies such as BSPs/ASPs/JSPs, and RIA with Adobe Flex, giving him a well-rounded background and an expert knowledge of programming technology.