SAP R3 Interview Questions and Answers
Question - 81 : - Describe internal tables, value tables, check tables, and transparent table.
Answer - 81 : -
It is the standard data type object; it exists only throughout the runtime of the program.
- Internal table will exist with the same structure both in the dictionary as well as in the database exactly with the same data and fields
- Value table will be at domain level checking
- Check table will be at field level checking
Question - 82 : - Explain an application, presentation, and database servers in SAP R/3.
Answer - 82 : - The application layer of an R/3 system is made up of the application server and the message server. Application programs in an R/3 system run on application servers. Using the message server, the application servers communicate with presentation components, the database and also with each other. All the data are stored in a centralized server, which is known as a database server.
Question - 83 : - Why do you choose to implement SAP?
Answer - 83 : - There are many technical reasons numbers of companies are planning to implement SAP. It’s highly configurable, highly secure data handling, min data redundancy, max data consistency; you can capitalize on the economics of sales like purchasing, tight integration-cross function.
Question - 84 : - Explain the difference between SAP BASIS and SAP ABAP
Answer - 84 : -
- SAP Basis is, the administration module of SAP used to control code changes, upgrades, database admin, network setup, etc. while
- SAP ABAP is the programming language used within SAP to customize, generate reports, generate forms, etc.
Question - 85 : - Mention the different types of the source system in SAP?
Answer - 85 : -
The different types of the source system in SAP includes
- SAP BW
- SAP R/3 source system
- Flat files
- External Systems
Question - 86 : - Explain what a company in SAP is?
Answer - 86 : - The company in SAP is the highest organizational unit for which financial statements like profit and loss statements, balance sheets can be drawn according to the requirement of organizations. A single company contains one or many company codes. All the company codes in SAP must use same COA (chart of accounts) and fiscal year.
Question - 87 : - Explain what the .sca files and mention their importance.
Answer - 87 : - .sca stands for SAP component Archive. It is used to deploy the Java components, patches and other java developments in the form of .sca,.sda,.war and .jar.
Question - 88 : - Explain what is a dispatcher?
Answer - 88 : -
The dispatcher is a component that takes the request for client systems and stores the request in the queue.
- Return code 12: Indicates import cancelled due to object missing, object not active, etc.
- Return code 18: Indicates import cancelled due to system down while import, user expired during import and insufficient roles or authorization
Question - 89 : - What is an update type concerning a match code ID?
Answer - 89 : - If the data in one of the base tables of a matchcode ID changes, the matchcode data has to be updated. The update type stipulates when the match-code has to be updated and how it has to be done. The update type also defines which method is to be used for making match-codes.
Question - 90 : - Mention what pooled tables is?
Answer - 90 : - Pooled tables are used to store control data. A number of pooled tables can be united to form a table pool. Table tool is a physical table on the database in which all the records of the allocated pooled tables are stored.