difference between bapi and lsmw
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Answer / yarru sreenivasa rao
bapi is interface
this work for sap as well as legacy system
but lsmw is tool to data conversions
this for legacy system only
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Answer / rams
BAPI (Function Module + Remote Enabled) on the wrapper
of Business Object
LSMW is a tool used to for conversions
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Answer / atanu
Bapi are RFC enable function module used to update datas
from legacy system. LSMW also used to upload data but its
is mostly used by Functional people not generally used by
the ABAP technical consultant.
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Answer / mrudila
In addition to the above RECORDING a transaction is
compulsory in LSMW,where as in BAPI's recording doesnt
possible,and a list of fm's we can use to extract data.
Even LSMW is used by technical consultants(in case of less
no.of records)
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Answer / joydip
The Basic difference between these two are, BAPI can be
used by any legacy system which is object oriented, which
can call a BAPI and fetch data from SAP.This is possible
because BAPI is a remote enabled function module.
But LSMW can not be used by any legacy system.
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