The ABAP is the core programming language of SAP System, which was first developed in the year 1980 by the SAP AG company in Germany. This language was first designed to develop the reports in the SAP R/2 system that made large corporations capable of building mainframe business applications for MM(Material Management) and FI(Financial Accounting). Over the years, SAP has added various new features to ABAP, such as ABAP Objects, ADT, etc.
Below are some milestones in the development of ABAP:
First developed in 1980 as a fourth-generation language and mainly developed for the reports in the SAP R/2 system.
In the year 1990, SAP introduced the object-oriented extension for ABAP and called as ABAP Objects.
In the year 2006, the ABAP 7.0 version was released with the switch framework feature.
In the year 2012, a new version was released that offered a table expression.
In the year 2015, ABAP came with a new release of 7.50 version that started supporting Open SQL expressions.
In the year 2017, version 7.52 released with virtual sorting of internal table features.
In the year 2019, version 7.54 released with various features such as Response information, business service, authorization checks in the update
Serkan AKKAVAK
Computer Engineer BSc
SAP Department Manager
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