1. What is a work process?
A work process is where individual dialog
steps are actually processed and the work is done. Each work process
handles one type of request.
2. Define service (within R/3)?
A service is a process or group of processes that
perform a specific system function and often provide an
application-programming interface for other processes to call.
3. What are the phases of background processing?
Job Scheduling.
Job Processing.
Job Overview.
4. Expand CPI-C.
Common Program Interface Communication.
5. Define ABAP/4 layer?
The ABAP/4 layer describes the data formats used by the ABAP/4 processor.
6. What is a Data Class?
The Data class determines in which table space the table is stored when it is created in the database.
7. What are the two ways for restricting the value range for a domain?
• By specifying fixed values.
• By stipulating a value table.
8. What is a view?
A view is a logical view on one or more tables. A
view on one or more tables i.e., the data from a view is not actually
physically stored instead being derived from one or more tables.
9. What are the basic functions of Database utility?
The basic functions of database utility are:
• Create database objects.
• Delete database objects.
• Adjust database objects to changed ABAP/4 dictionary definition.
10. What are subroutines?
Subroutines are program modules, which can be called from other ABAP/4 programs or within the same program.
11. What are the requirements a dialog program must fulfill?
A dialog program must fulfil the following requirements
- a user friendly user interface.
- Format and consistancey checks for the data entered by the user.
- Easy correction of input errors.
- Access to data by storing it in the data bases.
12. What are the central interfaces of the R/3 system?
Presentation Interface.
Database Interface.
Operating system Interface.
13. Name various work processes of R/3 system?
Dialog or Online (processes only one request at a time).
Background (Started at a specific time)
Update (primary or secondary)
Enque (Lock mechanism).
Spool (generated online or during back ground processing for printing).
14. What is a Service in SAP terminology?
A service refers to something offered by a s/w component.
15. What is a client in SAP terminology?
A S/W component that uses the service (offered by a
s/w component) is called a Client. At the same time these clients may
also be servers for other services.
16. What is a Spool request?
Spool requests 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).
17. What are the roll and page areas?
Roll and page areas are SAP R/3 buffers used to
store user contexts (process requests). The SAP dispatcher assigns
process requests to work processes as they are queued in the roll and
page areas.
Paging area holds data from the application programs.
Roll area holds data from previous dialog steps and data that characterize the user.
18. What are different types of Log records?
V1 and V2. V1 must be processed before V2. But, we can have more than one V2 logs.
19. The following statements about the SAP WEB AS are correct
choose the correct answers
A. SAP Web Application Server is an evolutionary development of the previous SAP runtime environment.
B. SAP Web Application Server can run only applications written in ABAP.
C. SAP Web Application Server can run only on Microsoft Windows platforms.
D. SAP Web Application Server provides an SMTP interface, among others.
E. SAP Web Application Server is not scalable.
Ans: A D
20. What does ramp up mean?
Ans: Ramp-up is the name for the market introduction process of new products or new releases of SAP software.
• During the Ramp-up, the software is
only available for a limited circle of customers, customers “apply” at
SAP to participate in a Ramp-up.
• The Ramp-up serves to take customer
wishes into consideration before the respective SAP software is
generally available i.e. unrestricted shipment.
• Participants in the Ramp-up are given
direct contact to the SAP development and are provided with wide
support in implementing the SAP software.
21. Which of the following are correct regarding SAPGUI for JAVA ?
A. written in C or C++
B. runs on Unix-based platforms and supports all transactions in an SAP system.
C. Uses DIAG/RFC protocol
D. Written in JAVA
E. The volume of data transferred for each screen change is generally a few KB.
F. Platform- independent implementation of SAPGUI
G. runs on windows-based platforms and supports all transactions in an SAP system.
Ans: C, D, E, F
22. How to find the transaction code for an application ?
A. in the overview menu on the SAP Easy Access screen
B. in the status bar
C. in the application itself under System--status
Ans: A B C
23. What is the maximum number of parallel sessions that you can open using System ---create session ?
A. 2
B. 3
C. 6
D. 9
Ans: D (Depending on the relevant system parameter
setting you can open between 2 and 9 sessions. The default no. of
sessions is Six).
24. What are the several options for navigating in an SAP system ?
A. by entering transaction codes in the command field.
B. By choosing items from menus in the menu bar.
C. By choosing items from the favourites list or from the user or SAP menus.
D. By executing the ABAP program in tx. Code se38/sa38.
Ans: A B C
25. Pressing F4 key in the command field does display the input help.
A. True
B. False
