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Scope of Documentation

This documentation describes the functionality and usage of the ABAP development tools within the ABAP core development scenario. In particular, it focuses on use cases for creating, editing, testing, debugging, and profiling development objects in an Eclipse-based IDE.

Target Audience

ABAP developers who are involved in the ABAP core development scenario and want to work with an Eclipse-based IDE.

Validity of Documentation

This documentation belongs to ABAP Development Tools for SAP NetWeaver and refers to the range of functions that have been shipped as part of the standard delivery for SAP NetWeaver 7.5 SP04.

Caution

Consider that debugging of ABAP code in ABAP Development Tools at least requires:

  • 721 Kernel version
  • SAP NetWeaver 7.31 SP04 for ABAP back-end.
More on ABAP Core Scenario
Note To enable you developing ABAP source code, your ABAP system administrator needs to configure an ABAP system. For this, the Configuration Guide for Configuring the ABAP Back-end for ABAP Development Tools is provided.
Note Visit also the ABAP in EclipseInformation published on SAP site space in the SAP Community NetworkInformation published on SAP site for more information and to interact with other developers.