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<p>ABAP (Advanced Business Application Programming, originally <i>Allgemeiner Berichts-Aufbereitungs-Prozessor</i>, German for "general report preparation processor") is a <a href="/facts/High-level_programming_language/smjECUhx">high-level programming language</a> created by the German <a href="/facts/Software/RP79lVSW">software</a> company <a href="/facts/SAP_SE/pVwH8lks">SAP SE</a>. It is currently positioned, alongside <a href="/facts/Java_(programming_language)/9ScgFyAL">Java</a>, as the language for programming the <a href="/facts/SAP_NetWeaver_Application_Server/zmcBSu3y">SAP NetWeaver Application Server</a>, which is part of the <a href="/facts/SAP_NetWeaver/WXHywJLN">SAP NetWeaver</a> platform for building business applications. </p>