Brand new topics found in the new edition include SAP NetWeaver Application Server ABAP, Regular Expressions, Shared Objects, exception handling class-based, the statement, the Web Dynpro for ABAP, Object Services, dynamic programming, interface technologies (RFC, ICF, XML), and test tools, among others. Procedural techniques are also covered if necessary. Highlights: SAP NetWeaver Application Server ABAPDevelopment basics: ABAP Workbench, Object Navigator, Class Builder, etc.Basic element of modularisation ObjectsClassic ABAP and implementation of programs and programming erros Avoiding mistakes handlingGUI: dynpros, lists, selection screens, controls and Web Dynpro Persistent data: DB access , Object Services, file interface, data clustersDynamic programming: field symbols, RTTS, dynamic tokens, and the procedure call interface und data communications: a web service RFC, ICF,, XML