"What The Differences Between ABAP and HR-ABAP“
The ABAP HR is an integral part of ABAP. Generally in ABAP the following are done:
1) Table development
2) Date Processin
3) Reprt developing
4) BAPIs /RFC s
5) Data base update
6) Screens development/enhancement
7) Scripts and smart forms.
8) Function Building
9) Java connectors etc.
This is basically done through the PROGRAMMING in ABAP builder by using ABAP 4th generation languge. This may be related to any module of my SAP ERP 2004 like HR, FICO.SD,MM,CRM Etc.,
Now when it is said ABAP HR. It is the development of ABAP in the area of HR to meet the clients requirements according to the functional specifications .They may be in any area of HR like in the areas of time aspects ,pay aspects, OM aspects and Self Services like E-recruitment, ESS etc.,
One example of ABAP PROGRAMME related to HR is given below.
Report: ZP_POSTCODE: This report has been developed by the ABAPER in the area of SAP HR to Display report of employees by postcode that includes current traveling allowances (i.e. parking, permit or transport card etc.)
*:.....................................................................: :
*: Use: Help encourage the use of car sharing and public
* transport wherever it appropriate (this is the functional requirement of the client or the functional specification
* (which is given by the functional consultants) :
*:.....................................................................:
REPORT zp_postcode.
type-pools: slis. "ALV Declarations
NODES: pernr.
INFOTYPES: 0000, 0001, 0002, 0006, 0008, 0014, 0105, 0121.
SELECTION-SCREEN BEGIN OF BLOCK pcode WITH FRAME TITLE text-s01.
SELECT-OPTIONS: so_pcode FOR p0006-pstlz.
SELECTION-SCREEN END OF BLOCK pcode.
TYPES: BEGIN OF t_output,
pernr TYPE p0001-pernr, "personnel name
anredtxt TYPE t522t-atext, "title (based on p0002-anred)
fname TYPE p0002-vorna, "first name
lname TYPE p0002-nachn, "last name
orgtx TYPE t527x-orgtx, "dept
fte TYPE p0008-bsgrd, "fte
parking(20) TYPE c,
payslip TYPE t526-sachn, "payslip address
telno TYPE p0105-usrid_long, "tel number(p0105