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For this episode David Chaviano invited Dr. Clemens Mannert to talk about the programming language ABAP, developed specifically for SAP applications. They explore Clemens’s journey from physics to software development and deep dive into the evolution of ABAP from its initial use cases for reporting and transactions to its modern applications involving back-end services, APIs and AI. Clemens provides recommended learning paths for newcomers, highlighting the importance of mastering foundational programming languages before diving into ABAP. He also gives some outlook on the future of ABAP in relation to emerging technologies, particularly the role of artificial intelligence in streamlining development processes. Finally, you get as always some final words of wisdom from our guest.

Acquiring Core ABAP Skills: https://learning.sap.com/learning-journeys/acquire-core-abap-skills
SAP BTP, ABAP environment: https://help.sap.com/docs/sap-btp-abap-environment?locale=en-US
SAP Certified Associate – Back-End Developer – ABAP Cloud: https://learning.sap.com/certifications/sap-certified-associate-back-end-developer-abap-cloud

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The post Learning ABAP Programming with Dr. Clemens Mannert first appeared on SAP Learning Insights.

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Chapters

1. Start (00:00:11)

2. Introduction Dr. Clemens Mannert (00:00:47)

3. What is ABAP (00:03:20)

4. What makes ABAP different (00:04:49)

5. Examples (00:05:38)

6. Why an SAP programming language? (00:07:48)

7. Who uses ABAP (00:08:35)

8. Learning ABAP when new to SAP Ecosystem? (00:10:25)

9. How difficult is ABAP to learn? (00:14:51)

10. Principles to learn a new programming language (00:16:37)

11. Future of ABAP (00:19:18)

12. Final words of wisdom (00:20:45)

13. Good Bye (00:21:59)

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