Still working with SE11 and unsure how to start with CDS views in S/4HANA?This step-by-step guide helps ABAP developers build their first CDS view in Eclipse ADT using a real-world example. Learn how to modernize your data modeling approach and lever...
IntroNowadays, finding information is easier than ever. Although, the experience still remains the key differentiator. And that’s what I would like to share through this blog – my experience in implementing the Excel File Upload in a RAP application ...
IntroductionWhile preparing for modern ABAP topics, I revisited one of the classic concepts we frequently use in reporting programs—control break processing. Most ABAP developers are familiar with statements such as AT NEW, AT END OF, and SUM for cal...
Learn how to use ABAP Domain Fixed Values as Value Help in SAP RAP Fiori Elements.In this blog, we will create a simple and reusable Value Help using standard SAP tables DD07L and DD07T without creating custom Value Help entities or tables.
Business Partner address management is an important part of SAP S/4HANA. This article explains how addresses are maintained, how communication details are linked, how multiple addresses and address usages work, and the key backend tables and BAPIs in...
Claude can write, read and refactor ABAP directly in your SAP system through an MCP server (vsp) that speaks the ADT REST API. But some SAP systems are only reachable over RFC through a SAProuter, where that HTTP API can't get through. Here's how I c...
As landscapes grow and user adoption increases, performance issues in custom CDS (Core Data Services) views can emerge in ways that are not immediately obvious.Two patterns in particular are responsible for a significant share of unexpected CPU spike...
The announcement at TechEd 2025 caught my attention immediately: official ABAP Development Tools for VS Code, with Model Context Protocol support baked in. I've spent the last year building agentic ABAP workflows with Claude Code, for my non SAP proj...
Next-Gen ABAP Development: AI-Powered Code Reviewer Inspired by insights from the ABAP Version Explorer, I have built a powerful Code Reviewer Service that brings modern AI capabilities directly into your SAP workflow. This tool allows you to easily ...
Introduction:-How I Use TCode UDO to Handle Downporting in SAP — A Practical Walkthrough:I've spent a fair amount of time dealing with transport headaches in SAP landscapes where teams run parallel releases. One of the tools that's genuinely made my ...
A practical walkthrough of SAP’s powerful Module Pool programming — from creating your first screen to building a fully customized UI with login, subscreen, and table view.
Your SmartForm has a soul. It's not only a form. It's maybe a 15,000-line ABAP program that's damned to print something.
This blog explains how to create a file-based integration in SAP ABAP using the GUI_DOWNLOAD function module. Learn the complete process of extracting data, generating a text file, and enabling smooth data exchange with external applications through ...
The ABAP Cleaner is an useful tool that helps people who write ABAP code make it look neat and follow the rules of Clean ABAP.In this article we will see how to get ABAP Cleaner working in Eclipse ADT.We will look at what it can do and how to set it ...
In this blog, we will cover :> How to add validation for a field in SAP S/4 HANA Public Cloud using the CUSTOM LOGIC app>Implement logic for that field and publish it.This is fully aligned with SAP Public Cloud Extensibility
Introduction:- In modern SAP systems, the concept of the Business Partner (BP) plays a central and combining role in managing master data. SAP introduced the Business Partner approach to simplify data maintenance and improve consistency across applic...
Understanding chain actions in RAP and how to use them to organize multi-step logic in a simple way.
Introduction:Instead of using conventional disk drives, an in-memory database is a kind of database management system that stores data directly in main memory (RAM) [3]. This design allows for real-time data processing, analytics, and transactional p...
Continuing my series on applying functional programming principles in SAP ABAP.This part focuses on the design perspective—how we can structure ABAP code by clearly separating pure functions (mathematical functions) from impure functions, such as dat...
Writing a new logger from scratch for every ABAP project gets old fast. Since ABAP Cloud killed off the classic BAL_* function modules, I decided to build an open-source replacement. It’s fully cloud-ready, uses a clean fluent API, and handles all th...
Introduction:Table partitioning in SAP S/4HANA is a fundamental database design method to enhance performance, scalability, and data management in a distributed environment. With a multi-host configuration, a large table is partitioned into smaller o...
Introduction:An Assistance Class is a special ABAP class that is allocated to a Web Dynpro component and offers reusable business logic, utility methods and data access capabilities not in the UI controller.It assists in separation of the UI logic an...
Is there any mechanism to migrate Smart forms into Adobe instead of starting from fresh development.
There are several ways to check and compare code versions for SAP ABAP: the old classic method in the SAP GUI, a very good option in Eclipse, and the industry standard in AbapGit or on GitHub. These are all useful, but some activities are monotonous ...
Application Jobs in SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud: End-to-End Guide — Catalog, Template, Authorization, Value Help and SchedulingIf you have spent any time developing in S/4HANA Public Cloud, you have probably had a request along the lines of: "can we jus...
RAP Analytical TablesDear ABAP Community,If you've ever built a Fiori app with reporting, you know how much setup the old analytics stack required. Cubes, dimensions, analytical queries, all wired together through the Analytical Engine. It worked, bu...
In high-security environments, standard PFCG roles often aren't granular enough. Today, we’ll look at a sophisticated way to implement Row-Level Security using User-Defined Aspects. We'll walk through a real-world scenario: restricting Purchase Requi...
In this blog, I will explain how to add a custom field at the Purchase Requisition Item level in SAP S/4HANA Cloud using the Custom Fields.We will cover:1) Creating a custom field with Code List2) Enabling it in CDS Views and SAP GUI3) Publishing and...
Tired of the constant "copy-paste dance" between your web reports and the SAP GUI? I was too. Here’s how I built a way to trigger the SAP Desktop GUI directly from any web link.
Introduction:This topic describes the distinction between column-based and row-based data storage and its impact on the query performance. The blog uses a big ORDERS table to compare the cost of accessing data. It also emphasises the fact that row s...
In this Blog we'll see How we can use BAPI(RFC) to create ODATA service. here BAPI is wrapped inside a data provider class (DPC) and exposed as an OData service. This approach ensures reusability, consistency, and secure integration with SAP backend ...
Introduction--In SAP, variants are used to save input values for selection screens of reports or programs. Instead of re-entering the same parameters every time, a user can simply select a variant and execute the report.Normally, variants are created...
A simple and reliable approach to move client-dependent table data between SAP clients using a Customizing Transport Request and SCC1N. This blog walks through the complete process—from creating a delivery class C table and maintaining entries via SM...
When you create a KTD document in SAP BTP ABAP Environment you will find out that there is no support for the translation of these documents. In this blog post I will describe a workaround that can be used until a standard solution will be provided ...
In SAP RAP, determinations are the go-to mechanism for automating field calculations and maintaining data consistency. But what happens when the value you need to derive depends on data from a related entity rather than the current one?This article e...
This blog walks you through a complete working Deep Entity implementation, from backend to UI — with clear logic, clean UI5 design.Fetch Sales Order Header + Items in one call using $exapnd.Create a Sales Order with multiple items in a single request...
In this blog I'm going to explain INSERT, UPDATE and DELETE operation through AMDP.
You are maximizing the use of OData API Event in S/4 HANA on-premise, but you are still missing those custom field which have been added to your master data, product, vendor, etc.This is a high-level guide to identify the extensibility standards APIs...
This blog explains how to reuse standard SAP program logic to dynamically fetch data into a custom ABAP program with a custom screen, avoiding code duplication.
OverviewThis guide provides instructions for downloading the SCMON (ABAP Call Monitor) step-by-step setup and execution documentation. The document contains comprehensive configuration procedures, execution steps, troubleshooting guidance, and best p...
Thank you to everyone who participated in the ABAP Developer Challenge over the past four weeks and successfully completed all four tasks focused on ABAP AI capabilities. We truly appreciate the enthusiasm and engagement shown throughout the challeng...
Introduction I recently came across the need to send an automatically generated email based on a given HTML template. To my surprise, this time the template arrived with embedded/inline (src="data:image/png;base64,...) images using Base64 encod...
How to implement "Process All" in a Fiori Elements List Report when Select All isn't enough — passing $filter criteria to a RAP static action and parsing them in ABAP with a reusable open-source class.
In this blog post, I show a bug (and a workaround) I recently found that can affect error analysis on faulty RAP objects which are based on Union CDS Views.When it's fixed, I'll update this blog post.
SAVE_TEXT working… but ML03 still showing wrong or incomplete Long Text?The issue isn’t obvious—and that’s why it’s frustrating.Here’s what’s really happening behind the scenes and how to fix it.
Congratulations to everyone who came along with us till the 4th week of the ABAP Developer Challenge. So far we have seen :How to create a OData UI Service from Scratch using Joule ChatHow to use Joule - Explain feature to understand a block of code....
In scenarios where data cannot be retrieved from a single database table, Custom Entities provide a powerful way to fetch and combine data from multiple sources in unmanaged RAP. This blog demonstrates how to implement Custom Entities, define associa...
In RAP applications, working with parameters can be challenging, especially when building applications with Fiori Elements. Unlike classical CDS consumption scenarios, parameterized CDS views are not directly supported in projection views used by RAP...
Last week we had created a RAP Application and added some entries in it. We also explored how to use Joule's 'Explain' feature to understand a simple code added in the CDS Data Definition. This week let us go one step further and explore another very...
This requirement is to be implemented in the SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud system.The requirement is to manage the pending quantities to be confirmed in the sales order. New items should be added to the sales order for unconfirmed quantities, and the exis...
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