The "SAP Certified Development Associate- ABAP with SAP NetWeaver 7.40" certification exam verifies that the candidate possesses foundational knowledge in the area of ABAP Development. This certificate proves that the candidate has a fundamental understanding within the Development Consultant profile and is able to apply the associated prerequisite skills practically under supervision of an expert consultant in a project environment.
To ensure success, SAP recommends combining education courses and hands-on experience to prepare for your certification exam as questions will test your ability to apply the knowledge you have gained in training.
You are not allowed to use any reference materials during the certification test (no access to online documentation or to any SAP system).
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Explain how to create different types of ABAP program using basic ABAP language elements, the different modularization techniques, and appropriate event blocks
Describe the functions of the ABAP Dictionary, including the creation and use of database objects and also data types
Know the differences between objects, data objects and data types, and describe when to use the different data types available
Build ABAP reports with selection screens, either displaying data in a classic list or a classic ALV grid, whilst using appropriate event blocks for the necessary logic in the ABAP program.
Read data in an efficient way from the SAP database, and perform database updates using the update technique, with appropriate logical locks.
Describe the options for adapting SAP standard applications and when to use them, and understand how to find and implement the different types of enhancement.
Explain how to develop object-oriented ABAP applications and ABAP classes, using all useful object-oriented programming techniques
Describe the programming approach and architecture of Web Dynpro for ABAP, including the use of the Context and Controllers
Describe the SAP NetWeaver Application Server Architecture and the ABAP processes which run on it, and explain how ABAP requests are processed
Use the ABAP Workbench to create all kinds of Repository Object, and use the most important ABAP analysis tools, including the ABAP Debugger and the Code Inspector
