Showing posts with label Classical reports. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Classical reports. Show all posts

Sunday, September 13, 2020

Differences between Normal Reports and ALV Reports in SAP ABAP.

What are the differences between Normal Reports and ALV Reports?



  • Classical reports
  • ALV Reports

1. Simple reports using the WRITE statements within the loops.

1. The system generated Functions start with REUSE* are used to display the data.

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2. Performance is not as good as ALV Reports since the LOOP statement must be used to display the data.

2. Performance is good since the data is displayed using the function modules outside of the loops.

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3. Not possible to edit the Fields in the Output.

3. It can be possible to edit the Fields in the Output.

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4. It is difficult to display the LOGOS in the output.

4. It is so EASY to display the LOGOS in the output.

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5. It is COMPLEX to Align the Columns.

5. Column Alignment is done by the system.