Here’s a list of commonly used terms in SAP. These are abbreviations you would have encountered and looking for their meanings.

»»» ABAP – Advance Business Application Programming Language

»»» ALE – Application Link Enabling

»»» APO – Advanced Planning Optimizer

»»» ASAP – Accelerated SAP

»»» ATP – Available to Promise

»»» BADI – Business Add In

»»» BAPI – Business Application Programming Interface

»»» BDC – Batch Data Communication

»»» BIW – Business Information Warehouse

»»» BOR – Business Object Repository

»»» BPML – Business Process Master List

»»» BPR – Business Process Re Engineering

»»» B2B – Business to Business

»»» CATT – Computer Aided Testing Tool

»»» CIN Version – Country India Version

»»» CMOD – Customer Modification

»»» CRM – Customer Relationship Management

»»» EAI – Enterprise Application Integration

»»» EDI – Electronic Data Interchange

»»» ERP – Enterprise Resource Planning

»»» EWS – Enterprise Wide System

»»» IDES  – International Demonstration Evaluation Server

»»» IDOC – Intermediary Document

»»» GUI – Graphical User Interface

»»» KM – Knowledge Management

»»» LES – Logistics Execution System

»»» LSMW – Legacy System Migration Workbench

 »»» OLAP – Online Analytical Processing

»»» OSS – Online Support System

»»» RFID – Radio Frequency Identification

»»» SEM – Strategic Enterprise Management

»»» SQL – Structured Query Language

»»» SME – Small Medium Entprise

»»» SPRO – SAP Project Reference Object