SAP Development Training

Master SAP Development with a Practical SAP ABAP Course in Chennai

Build practical SAP development skills with Codelyra's industry-focused SAP ABAP Course in Chennai. Learn how to develop, enhance, debug, test, and optimize SAP applications using ABAP and modern SAP development approaches.

The course takes you from ABAP fundamentals to advanced development concepts, including object-oriented programming, database programming, APIs, CDS views, ABAP on HANA, and RESTful Application Programming Model (RAP).

Whether you are a beginner, programmer, SAP professional, or working developer looking to move into SAP development, this program provides a structured path from fundamentals to project implementation.

Learn ABAP. Build SAP applications. Develop skills for modern SAP environments.

  • Beginner to Advanced ABAP Learning
  • Classical & Object-Oriented ABAP
  • ABAP on HANA
  • CDS Views & Modern SQL
  • SAP RAP Development
  • API & Integration Concepts
  • Debugging & Performance Optimization
  • Real-World Capstone Projects
  • 2+ Certifications
  • Job Assistance & Placement-Oriented Support
What You Will Explore

Build Skills for Modern SAP Development

  • 01 ABAP Fundamentals & Programming
  • 02 Object-Oriented ABAP
  • 03 ABAP on HANA & CDS Views
  • 04 APIs & Integration Concepts
  • 05 SAP RAP Development
  • 06 Debugging, Testing & Optimization

Progress from core programming concepts to practical SAP application development through structured learning and project-based exercises.

Upcoming Batches

Upcoming SAP ABAP Course Batches in Chennai

Choose a batch based on your schedule and preferred learning format.

Batch Type Suitable For
Weekday Batch Students and professionals with flexible schedules
Weekend Batch Working professionals and graduates
Online Batch Learners who prefer remote training
Classroom Batch Learners looking for instructor-led SAP ABAP classes in Chennai

Contact Codelyra for the latest batch dates, timings, course fees, and availability.

Why Choose Codelyra?

Why Choose Our SAP ABAP Course in Chennai?

SAP ABAP remains an important development skill for organizations that build, customize, integrate, and maintain SAP applications. Modern SAP development also requires familiarity with HANA-based development and newer programming models.

01

Beginner-Friendly Curriculum

Start with programming and ABAP fundamentals before progressing into object-oriented programming, database development, HANA, APIs, RAP, and advanced application development.

02

Practical SAP ABAP Training

Learn through coding exercises, development scenarios, debugging tasks, database operations, enhancements, reports, and project-based assignments.

03

Modern SAP Development

The curriculum goes beyond traditional ABAP and introduces modern concepts such as CDS views, ABAP on HANA, APIs, and RAP.

04

ABAP on HANA Exposure

Understand how ABAP development works with SAP HANA and how developers can use database capabilities more effectively.

05

RAP Development

Learn the fundamentals of the RESTful Application Programming Model (RAP) and understand how modern transactional applications and services can be developed in SAP environments.

06

Real-World Projects

Apply your learning through practical business scenarios covering sales, finance, inventory, employee management, and service operations.

07

Debugging & Performance Skills

Learn how to identify coding issues, analyse runtime behaviour, optimize database access, and improve application performance.

08

Career-Oriented Learning

Develop a portfolio of practical projects and prepare for technical discussions involving ABAP programming, SAP development, HANA, debugging, and application design.

09

Job Assistance

Job-oriented support may include resume guidance, interview preparation, technical interview practice, job-search assistance, and career counselling. Job assistance or placement support does not guarantee employment.

Course Curriculum

SAP ABAP Course Syllabus

The syllabus follows a beginner-to-advanced progression, helping learners develop core ABAP programming skills before moving into modern SAP development.

01 Introduction to SAP & ABAP
  • Introduction to SAP
  • ERP fundamentals
  • SAP architecture
  • SAP application development
  • What is ABAP?
  • Role of an ABAP developer
  • ABAP development environment
  • SAP GUI overview
  • ABAP Workbench
  • Development lifecycle
  • Transport concepts
02 ABAP Programming Fundamentals
  • ABAP syntax
  • Data types
  • Variables
  • Constants
  • Operators
  • Strings
  • Structures
  • Internal tables
  • Work areas
  • Conditional statements
  • Loops
  • Modularization
  • Functions
  • Subroutines
  • Includes
03 ABAP Data Dictionary
  • Data Dictionary overview
  • Domains
  • Data elements
  • Tables
  • Structures
  • Views
  • Search helps
  • Lock objects
  • Table types
  • Primary keys
  • Foreign keys
  • Relationships
  • Technical settings
04 Internal Tables & Data Processing
  • Internal table concepts
  • Standard tables
  • Sorted tables
  • Hashed tables
  • Work areas
  • LOOP processing
  • READ TABLE
  • INSERT
  • MODIFY
  • DELETE
  • Sorting
  • Searching
  • Filtering
  • Field symbols
  • Data references
05 Database Programming
  • Open SQL
  • SELECT statements
  • INSERT
  • UPDATE
  • MODIFY
  • DELETE
  • JOIN operations
  • Aggregate functions
  • WHERE conditions
  • GROUP BY
  • ORDER BY
  • Database performance basics
  • Database access optimization
06 Reports & Classical ABAP
  • Report programming
  • Executable programs
  • Selection screens
  • Parameters
  • Select-options
  • Events
  • Output formatting
  • Classical reports
  • Interactive reports
  • ALV fundamentals
  • ALV reports
  • Report optimization
07 Modularization Techniques
  • Modular programming
  • Subroutines
  • Function modules
  • Function groups
  • Parameter passing
  • Exceptions
  • Reusable components
  • Modular application design
08 Object-Oriented ABAP
  • Object-oriented programming concepts
  • Classes
  • Objects
  • Methods
  • Attributes
  • Constructors
  • Inheritance
  • Polymorphism
  • Encapsulation
  • Interfaces
  • Abstract classes
  • Exception handling
  • OO design principles
09 ABAP Debugging
  • Debugging fundamentals
  • Breakpoints
  • Watchpoints
  • Step execution
  • Variable analysis
  • Internal table analysis
  • Call stack
  • Debugging database operations
  • Identifying runtime errors
  • Troubleshooting techniques
  • Performance analysis
10 SAP Enhancements
  • Enhancement concepts
  • User exits
  • Customer exits
  • BAdIs
  • Enhancement Framework
  • Implicit enhancements
  • Explicit enhancements
  • Enhancement implementation
  • Enhancement best practices
11 Forms & Output Management
  • SAP form concepts
  • Smart Forms
  • SAPscript overview
  • Adobe Forms overview
  • Form interface
  • Form layout
  • Dynamic data
  • Output processing
  • Form testing
  • Form troubleshooting
12 Dialog Programming
  • Dialog programming concepts
  • Screen programming
  • Screen painter
  • Flow logic
  • PBO
  • PAI
  • Screen fields
  • Table controls
  • Subscreens
  • Menu handling
  • Transaction development
13 BAPI, RFC & Integration
  • SAP integration fundamentals
  • BAPI
  • RFC
  • Remote-enabled function modules
  • Calling external systems
  • Data exchange
  • Integration scenarios
  • Error handling
  • API fundamentals
  • Service-based integration
14 ABAP on HANA
  • SAP HANA fundamentals
  • ABAP and HANA architecture
  • Code pushdown concept
  • HANA-optimized ABAP
  • Open SQL improvements
  • Database-centric development
  • Performance considerations
  • AMDP introduction
  • SQLScript fundamentals
  • HANA-based application development
15 CDS Views
  • CDS fundamentals
  • CDS architecture
  • Basic CDS views
  • Associations
  • Annotations
  • Parameters
  • Calculated fields
  • Aggregations
  • CDS-based data modelling
  • Analytical use cases
  • CDS performance considerations
16 Modern ABAP Development
  • Modern ABAP syntax
  • Inline declarations
  • Constructor operators
  • Table expressions
  • String templates
  • Expressions
  • Functional programming concepts
  • Modern Open SQL
  • Clean ABAP principles
  • Reusable code design
17 SAP RAP Development
  • Introduction to RAP
  • RAP architecture
  • Business objects
  • Data models
  • Behaviour definitions
  • Behaviour implementations
  • Service definitions
  • Service bindings
  • OData concepts
  • Managed and unmanaged scenarios
  • Transactional applications
  • RAP testing
  • RAP application lifecycle
18 APIs & OData Services
  • API concepts
  • OData fundamentals
  • OData services
  • Service development
  • Entity sets
  • CRUD operations
  • Query options
  • API authentication concepts
  • Consuming APIs
  • Exposing SAP data
  • API testing
19 Testing, Performance & Quality
  • ABAP Unit fundamentals
  • Unit testing
  • Integration testing
  • Test-driven development concepts
  • Code quality
  • Runtime analysis
  • SQL performance
  • Database access optimization
  • Performance monitoring
  • Code Inspector
  • Static code analysis
  • Application optimization
20 Project Implementation & Career Preparation
  • Requirement analysis
  • Technical design
  • Development planning
  • Coding standards
  • Debugging
  • Testing
  • Documentation
  • Transport management
  • Project deployment concepts
  • Project presentation
  • SAP ABAP resume preparation
  • Technical interview preparation
  • Mock interviews
  • Career guidance
Learning Outcomes

Top Skills You Gain

After completing the SAP ABAP Course in Chennai, learners can develop practical skills across SAP programming, application development, integration, and modern SAP technologies.

✓ABAP programming
✓SAP development
✓Object-oriented ABAP
✓Internal tables
✓ABAP Data Dictionary
✓Open SQL
✓Report development
✓ALV reporting
✓Function modules
✓Debugging
✓SAP enhancements
✓User exits
✓BAdIs
✓Smart Forms
✓Adobe Forms concepts
✓Dialog programming
✓BAPI
✓RFC
✓API integration
✓OData
✓SAP HANA
✓ABAP on HANA
✓CDS Views
✓AMDP fundamentals
✓Modern ABAP syntax
✓SAP RAP
✓RESTful application development
✓Unit testing
✓Performance optimization
✓Code quality
✓SAP application development

Top Tools & Technologies You Will Learn

A modern SAP ABAP training in Chennai program should provide exposure to both traditional ABAP development and current SAP development approaches.

SAP Development

  • SAP GUI
  • ABAP Workbench
  • ABAP Development Tools
  • SAP S/4HANA

Programming

  • ABAP
  • Object-Oriented ABAP
  • Modern ABAP syntax
  • SQL
  • SQLScript fundamentals

SAP HANA & Modern Development

  • SAP HANA
  • ABAP on HANA
  • CDS Views
  • AMDP
  • SAP RAP
  • OData

Integration

  • BAPI
  • RFC
  • APIs
  • OData services

Testing & Quality

  • ABAP Unit
  • Code Inspector
  • Static code analysis
  • Runtime analysis
  • Debugger

Development & Collaboration

  • Git concepts
  • Version control concepts
  • Development documentation
The exact SAP environment and technology versions may be updated according to current industry practices and the course curriculum.

6 Industry-Relevant SAP ABAP Capstone Projects

01

E-Commerce Order Management System

Objective: Develop an SAP ABAP solution for managing customer orders and sales information.

Key Activities

  • Create custom tables
  • Develop ABAP reports
  • Create selection screens
  • Retrieve sales data
  • Build ALV reports
  • Add validation
  • Implement error handling
  • Create reusable components
  • Debug and optimize the application
Skills Applied

ABAP, Data Dictionary, Open SQL, internal tables, ALV, modularization, debugging.

02

Finance & Invoice Reporting System

Objective: Build a reporting solution for analysing financial and invoice-related information.

Key Activities

  • Create data structures
  • Retrieve accounting information
  • Develop selection screens
  • Create interactive reports
  • Implement ALV output
  • Add filtering and sorting
  • Analyse performance
  • Implement error handling
Skills Applied

ABAP, SQL, ALV, internal tables, reporting, debugging, performance optimization.

03

Employee Management Application

Objective: Develop an SAP application for managing employee information and HR-related processes.

Key Activities

  • Employee master data
  • Custom tables
  • Data validation
  • Create and update workflows
  • Develop reports
  • Build screen-based transactions
  • Implement authorization concepts
  • Generate employee reports
Skills Applied

ABAP, database programming, dialog programming, modularization, validation, reporting.

04

SAP HANA Sales Analytics Solution

Objective: Build a HANA-optimized reporting solution for analysing sales performance.

Key Activities

  • Design data models
  • Create CDS views
  • Use modern Open SQL
  • Analyse sales trends
  • Apply aggregations
  • Develop HANA-optimized data access
  • Compare database-processing approaches
  • Create analytical reports
Skills Applied

ABAP on HANA, CDS Views, Open SQL, data modelling, performance optimization, analytics.

05

RAP-Based Service Management Application

Objective: Develop a modern SAP application using the RESTful Application Programming Model.

Key Activities

  • Design the data model
  • Create CDS-based entities
  • Define business behaviour
  • Implement validations
  • Create service definitions
  • Create service bindings
  • Expose business data
  • Test transactional operations
Skills Applied

SAP RAP, CDS, OData, modern ABAP, business objects, service development.

06

End-to-End SAP Integration Project

Objective: Develop an ABAP-based solution that exchanges information between SAP and an external application.

Key Activities

  • Analyse integration requirements
  • Design data structures
  • Develop APIs/services
  • Work with BAPI/RFC concepts
  • Implement OData-based integration
  • Validate incoming and outgoing data
  • Handle integration errors
  • Perform testing
  • Document the solution
Skills Applied

ABAP, APIs, BAPI, RFC, OData, integration, debugging, testing, documentation.

Key Features of the SAP ABAP Course

Flexible Timing

Choose learning schedules designed for students, working professionals, programmers, and SAP career switchers.

2+ Certifications

Receive course-related certification opportunities based on the program's completion requirements. Official SAP certifications are separate professional credentials and may have their own examination, eligibility, and fee requirements.

EMI Options

Flexible EMI options may be available to help learners manage training costs. Contact Codelyra for current payment plans and eligibility.

Placement Supports

Receive career-oriented support such as resume preparation, technical interview training, mock interviews, job-search assistance, and career counselling. Placement support does not guarantee employment.

Industry-Relevant Capstone Projects

Complete six practical projects covering ABAP development, financial reporting, employee management, HANA analytics, RAP, and SAP integration.

SAP ABAP Course in Chennai with Job Assistance

Learners looking for an SAP ABAP course in Chennai with job assistance should consider both technical training and career preparation.

Codelyra's job-oriented support can help learners develop greater confidence while preparing for SAP development opportunities.

The goal is to help learners become more confident and job-ready. Actual employment depends on individual skills, qualifications, experience, interview performance, and employer requirements.

Career Support Includes

  • SAP ABAP resume preparation
  • Technical interview preparation
  • Mock interviews
  • Project explanation guidance
  • Profile-building assistance
  • Job-search support
  • Career counselling
  • Guidance on SAP development roles

SAP ABAP Course in Chennai with Placement

A structured SAP ABAP course in Chennai with placement support can help learners prepare for the transition from training to job applications.

Placement support is intended to improve employability and does not constitute a guarantee of employment.

Career Preparation Focus Areas

  • ABAP technical questions
  • SQL and database concepts
  • Object-oriented programming
  • Debugging scenarios
  • HANA-related questions
  • CDS Views
  • RAP fundamentals
  • API and OData concepts
  • Project-based interview questions
  • Resume and profile preparation

Who Can Join SAP ABAP Training?

The course can be suitable for learners from different academic, technical, and professional backgrounds who are interested in SAP development.

Basic programming knowledge can be beneficial, but the curriculum can introduce ABAP fundamentals progressively.

Suitable Learner Profiles

  • Computer science graduates
  • IT graduates
  • Software developers
  • Java developers
  • Python developers
  • Web developers
  • SAP beginners
  • SAP professionals
  • Technical consultants
  • Programmers
  • Working professionals
  • Fresh graduates
  • Career switchers

Career Opportunities After SAP ABAP Training

Depending on your skills, experience, qualifications, and specialization, SAP ABAP training can support career paths such as:

SAP ABAP Developer
SAP ABAP Consultant
SAP Technical Consultant
SAP S/4HANA Developer
ABAP on HANA Developer
SAP RAP Developer
SAP Application Developer
SAP Technical Support Consultant
SAP Integration Developer
SAP Development Analyst

Professionals with experience in HANA, RAP, APIs, CDS, and modern SAP development can further specialize in contemporary SAP application development.

SAP ABAP Course Fee

The SAP ABAP course fee can vary depending on several factors, including the course structure, learning resources, practical exposure, and career support offered.

Factors That Influence Course Fees

  • Course duration
  • Learning format
  • Curriculum depth
  • SAP environment access
  • Hands-on practice
  • Project work
  • Certification structure
  • Trainer expertise
  • Job assistance
  • Placement support

What to Consider Before Enrolling

When comparing the best SAP ABAP course in Chennai, look beyond the fee and evaluate the quality of practical training, SAP system access, modern ABAP topics, project exposure, trainer experience, and career support.

Compare Course Value

A well-structured course should be evaluated based on the learning experience and practical opportunities it provides, not only its overall cost.

Contact Codelyra for the latest SAP ABAP course fee, payment options, and available offers.

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about SAP ABAP training, course content, certifications, practical projects, and career support.

What is SAP ABAP?

SAP ABAP is SAP's programming language used to develop and customize applications, reports, extensions, integrations, and other solutions within SAP environments.

What will I learn in an SAP ABAP Course in Chennai?

You can learn ABAP programming, Data Dictionary, internal tables, Open SQL, reports, ALV, object-oriented ABAP, debugging, enhancements, forms, APIs, OData, ABAP on HANA, CDS Views, RAP, testing, and performance optimization.

Is SAP ABAP suitable for beginners?

Yes. A structured SAP ABAP training program can begin with programming and SAP fundamentals before progressing to advanced development concepts.

Do I need programming knowledge to learn ABAP?

Programming knowledge is helpful, particularly for understanding logic and application development. However, beginners can learn programming fundamentals as part of a structured ABAP curriculum.

What is ABAP on HANA?

ABAP on HANA refers to developing and optimizing ABAP applications to work effectively with SAP HANA's in-memory database capabilities, including approaches that move appropriate data-intensive processing closer to the database.

What is SAP RAP?

SAP RAP, or the RESTful Application Programming Model, is a modern SAP development model for building transactional applications and services, particularly in SAP S/4HANA environments.

Is SAP RAP included in the course?

Yes. The advanced curriculum introduces RAP architecture, CDS-based data models, behaviour definitions, behaviour implementations, service definitions, service bindings, OData concepts, and RAP testing.

What is the difference between traditional ABAP and modern ABAP?

Traditional ABAP includes established development approaches such as reports, function modules, classical programming, and enhancements. Modern ABAP emphasizes newer syntax, CDS, optimized SQL, APIs, RAP, and development approaches suited to contemporary SAP environments.

Does the course include SAP ABAP HANA training in Chennai?

Yes. The curriculum includes SAP HANA fundamentals, ABAP on HANA, modern Open SQL, CDS Views, AMDP concepts, performance optimization, and HANA-oriented development practices.

Is SAP ABAP certification included?

Course certification opportunities depend on the program's completion requirements. An institute-issued course certificate should be distinguished from an official SAP certification, which is a separate professional credential with its own examination and eligibility requirements.

Do you provide SAP ABAP certification training in Chennai?

The course prepares learners with practical ABAP knowledge and certification-oriented concepts. Learners seeking an official SAP certification should separately verify the current SAP certification pathway, eligibility, examination, and fees.

What is covered in SAP ABAP certification training?

Certification-oriented preparation generally focuses on core ABAP concepts, programming, development tools, database programming, object-oriented programming, debugging, and relevant modern SAP development concepts depending on the certification path.

Is this the best SAP ABAP course in Chennai?

The "best" course depends on your background and career goals. When comparing SAP ABAP courses in Chennai, evaluate curriculum coverage, trainer experience, hands-on SAP access, modern ABAP topics, projects, certification structure, and career support.

Do you offer SAP ABAP course in Chennai with job assistance?

Codelyra provides job-oriented support that can include resume guidance, interview preparation, mock interviews, project explanation, career counselling, and job-search assistance. Job assistance does not guarantee employment.

Do you provide SAP ABAP training in Chennai with placement?

Placement-oriented support is available as part of the career-focused approach. The exact support can vary by program and batch. Placement support does not guarantee a job offer.

Is there SAP ABAP training institute in Chennai?

Codelyra provides structured SAP ABAP training with a curriculum covering traditional ABAP as well as modern areas such as HANA, CDS, APIs, and RAP.

What are the career opportunities after SAP ABAP training?

Depending on experience and specialization, learners can explore roles such as SAP ABAP Developer, SAP ABAP Consultant, SAP Technical Consultant, ABAP on HANA Developer, SAP RAP Developer, SAP Application Developer, and SAP Integration Developer.

Can working professionals join SAP ABAP classes in Chennai?

Yes. Weekday, weekend, online, and classroom options may be available depending on the current batch schedule.

What tools will I learn?

The curriculum can include SAP GUI, ABAP Workbench, ABAP Development Tools, SAP S/4HANA, SAP HANA, CDS Views, AMDP, RAP, OData, BAPI, RFC, debugging, and testing tools.

Does the course include practical projects?

Yes. Learners work on six capstone projects covering ABAP reporting, finance, employee management, HANA analytics, RAP application development, and SAP integration.

What is the SAP ABAP course fee?

The SAP ABAP course fee varies depending on factors such as duration, learning format, SAP environment access, projects, certification, and career support. Contact Codelyra for the latest fee details.

How long does it take to learn SAP ABAP?

The learning period depends on your programming background, course depth, practice time, and learning schedule. Contact Codelyra for the current course duration and batch details.

Why choose an SAP ABAP institute in Chennai?

A structured SAP ABAP institute in Chennai can provide guided learning, access to practical development environments, trainer support, coding exercises, projects, modern SAP development exposure, and career preparation.

Is SAP ABAP still relevant for SAP S/4HANA?

Yes. ABAP continues to play an important role in SAP development, while modern S/4HANA development increasingly incorporates approaches such as CDS, optimized ABAP, APIs, and RAP.

What is the difference between SAP ABAP training and SAP ABAP certification training?

SAP ABAP training focuses on building practical development skills. SAP ABAP certification training is more specifically oriented toward preparing learners for a relevant certification pathway. Completing training does not automatically mean that an official SAP certification has been awarded.