ABAP

SAP's business language for extending and customising SAP ERP systems. See how developers rate it month by month on DTDb.

Category
programming language
Developer
SAP
Created by
—
First release
1983
License
Proprietary
Open source
No
Pricing
Paid
Website
https://help.sap.com/doc/abapdocu_latest_index_htm/latest/en-US/index.htm
Paradigms
Object-oriented, Procedural
Typing
Static
Type strength
Weak
Type inference
Yes
Memory management
Garbage collected
Runs as
Bytecode on a virtual machine
Main implementation
ABAP Platform (SAP NetWeaver)
Concurrency
Work processes, parallel RFC tasks
Null safety
No
Package manager
None, abapGit for code
Used for
Back end
Specification
None, the ABAP keyword documentation is the reference

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