The ABAP/4 language is the central tool in the excellent development package called ABAP/4 Development Workbench.
ABAP/4 Development Workbench proves its strength in R/3 system itself where more then thousand developers used the workbench tools to build an Integrated Packages of business Application.
Development WorkBench is made up of the following tools.
1. Object Browser
2. ABAP/4 Language
3. Repository Includes the Active Directoy.
4. Data Modeler
5. The Query
6. workBench Organiser
7. Various Test & Analysis Tools
ABAP/4 Repository
Repository Conatins all the development objects .
1. Data Models
2. Programs
3. Dictionary Types & Tables Structures
4. System wide Reusable Functions
5. Screens
6. GUI statuses with meny functions and Icons
7. Language dependent texts such as help info, documetation and error messages
8. Report Variants
9. ABAP/4 Queries
Transaction Codes related to ABAP Workbench
- "S001" ABAP Development WorkBench
- "SE09" WorkBench Organiser
- "SE80" ABAP/4 Development WorkBench