Application Development and Automation Blog Posts

SAP Developer News, October 24th, 2024

This episode covers SAP Build Apps now supports Actions, Devtoberfest Wrap Up, TechEd On Tour, ABAPConf 2024

OData Versioning in SAP - Streamlining Parallel Development for Backend and Frontend Teams

In today's fast-paced development environment, managing changes across both backend and frontend systems can be challenging, especially when teams are working in parallel. This article explores the strategic implementation of OData versioning in SAP ...

Help us improve the SAP Build Process Automation Help Portal

We need your expertise to make our SAP Build Process Automation Help Portal better. Take our 7-minute survey and be a part of this transformation!

You ask, we answer - Ask Me Anything Session (Oct 24)

Following the exciting news shared at SAP TechEd you have the opportunity to join an Ask Me Anything session with SAP Build experts and ask your questions live. When? October 24 - 3pm CET.

SAP Developer News, October 17th, 2024

Driving Innovation with SAP Build at SAP TechEd 2024

SAP TechEd 2024 delivered a series of transformative announcements, setting the stage for how developers and businesses will innovate using SAP technology. Here is a comprehensive look at the major highlights for SAP Build from this year's SAP TechEd...

SAP Build Process Automation - Environments October Update

We've just released a significant update with the support of all project artifacts within Shared Environment for Build Process Automation such as Process or Forms.

SAP Developer News: TechEd Day 2

DESCRIPTIONSAP TechEd GeneralNews Guide: https://www.sap.com/events/teched/news-guide.htmlTechEd Watch Live: https://www.sap.com/events/teched.htmlData and AnalyticsData and Analytics News: https://www.sap.com/events/teched/news-guide/data-and-analyt...

SAP Developer News: TechEd Day 1

All the latest news from SAP TechEd Day 1

Creating a Lookup Service For a Field Using CDS And OData In SAP

Introduction In today's enterprise applications, lookups for product details are an essential part of the user interface. These lookups help users retrieve key product information quickly without browsing through large datasets. In SAP, using Core Da...

Understanding and Using Draft Tables in SAP's RAP Model

ABAP RESTful Application Programming Model (RAP) plays a vital role in developing cloud-ready and on-premises applications. One of the unique features of RAP is the Draft Table, which facilitates the concept of draft-enabled business objects, offerin...

SAP Developer News, October 3rd, 2024

This episode covers UI5 linter 1.0, SAPUI5 Roadmap, Devtoberfest Week 2 Recap, SAP TechEd Virtual, What's New in SAP HANA Cloud 2024/Q3, and SAP Partner ABAP Cloud Partner Certification Academy

Festkomma-Arithmetik in ABAP unter SAP S/4HANA: Was Sie wissen sollten

Fixed-point arithmetic is an important feature in ABAP programming, especially when it comes to calculating and processing decimal numbers. Under SAP S/4HANA, the significance of fixed-point arithmetic remains unchanged, continuing to be a key concep...

SAP Build sessions for week 2 of Devtoberfest

Here is a list of sessions for week 2 of Devtoberfest of Tooling Tuesday (SAP Build), which include sessions about SAP Build Apps, SAP Build Work Zone, Event Mesh, AI, SAP Build Code and the MDK.

Dynamic Data Filtering in CDS Views Based on User Input

Introduction to Dynamic Data Filtering Dynamic data filtering allows you to modify the data displayed by a CDS view based on user inputs or selection criteria. This is particularly useful in scenarios where users need to interactively filter data, su...

SAP Developer News, September 26th, 2024

This episode covers Extensibility Wizard, Devtoberfest Week 1 Recap, Devtoberfest Week 2 Preview, and SAP TechEd Community Watch Party

Working with Internal Sessions in ABAP Cloud

Introduction I have been writing code extensively in ABAP Cloud for some time now. As it’s a restricted version of ABAP, I encountered many challenges when trying to accomplish tasks that were simpler in the classical version. Nevertheless, some old ...

What’s New in SAP Build – Q3 2024 Edition

We’re pleased to bring you the Q3 Edition of our What’s New in SAP Build series!

IDoc receiver adapter in SAP BTP Integration Suite

Configuration IDoc reciever adapter in SAP BTP Integration Suite & S/4 HANA. Guide some important fields in message mapping for IDoc creation document.

SAP Developer News, September 19th, 2024

This episode covers Devtoberfest Launch, SAP Cloud Application Programming Model August 2024 Release, Devtoberfest Puzzle, Transporting content in SAP Build Apps

Unlock the Power of SAP Build and More During Devtoberfest Week 1

Devtoberfest is just around the corner! Check out our week 1 lineup of SAP Build sessions specifically designed for you.

Integrating a Makerspace inventory to create an Immersive Experience using Build Code

Starting our journey in build creating an application to track the assets we have in our Makerspace and integrate with physical assets in the room to create an immersive experience

Performant table list in SAP Build Apps

Managing and displaying large amounts of data in an application tends to require a lot of consideration, as it is easy to make performance suffer. I recently built a very performant list page for a S/4 HANA Cloud endpoint with 65k+ records using SAP ...

How to export all trusted certificates from PSE file

A Practical way to export ALL trusted certificates from any PSE from WEB Dispatcher or STRUST.

SAP Developer News September 12th, 2024

This episode covers 10 SAP CodeJam, SAP Devtoberfest and SAP TechEd Watch Party, SAP TechEd – 3 Reasons, and Devtoberfest

SAP Build Apps now returns attributes with process instances

SAP Build Apps has flow functions to connect with your process from SAP Build Process Automation. It used to be you had to retrieve a process's instances, and then for each one run a flow function to retrieve its instances. Now, the "Retrieve Instanc...

Creating an ALV Report with CSV Download Functionality in SAP ABAP

In this blog, we'll walk through the process of developing an ABAP report using the ALV (ABAP List Viewer) to display sales order information. We’ll also cover designing a custom GUI with a standard download functionality, allowing users to export da...

Explore SAP Build Low-Code at TechEd 2024

SAP Build Low-Code at TechEd 2024

Transporting content in SAP Build Apps (SAP Cloud Transport Management integration)

Dear community,We have recently introduced project versioning for SAP Build Apps Web & Mobile projects, allowing you to transport released project versions between subaccounts, isolating development, testing and productive deployment of SAP Build App...

Step by step setup JDBC PostgreSQL connection in SAP BTP Integration Suite (part 3)

Ste by step configure JDBC PostgreSQL DB in SAP BTP Integration Suite. Setup in SAP Cloud connector, configuration in SAP BTP Integration Suite then create a simple iFlow to the test the connection.

Flow Function of the Month: Dismiss Keyboard 🏆

I stumbled upon a really helpful flow function that was the perfect answer to the exact problem I was having.

Deploying App into SAP Build Work Zone / Fiori Launchpad in BTP

Hi everyone,In this blog, I would like to share my experience of Deploying App into SAP Build Work Zone / Fiori Launchpad in BTPBelow, I'll guide you through a simple step-by-step process to Deploy App to SAP Build Work ZoneOverview:SAP Build Work Zo...

Step by step setup JDBC PostgreSQL connection in SAP BTP Integration Suite (part 2)

Ste by step configure JDBC PostgreSQL DB in SAP BTP Integration Suite. Setup in SAP Cloud connector, configuration in SAP BTP Integration Suite then create a simple iFlow to the test the connection.

SAP Developer News, September 5th, 2024

This episode covers Devtoberfest Promo, Five years of CPILint, ML and AI learning content, and SAP BTP Solution Diagrams shape library in draw.io

Level Up at Devtoberfest by SAP TechEd: A Must-Attend for Developers

Devtoberfest by SAP TechEd is just around the corner, and this year’s event is packed with opportunities to sharpen your skills, tackle real-world challenges, and have some fun along the way.

Duplicating (and Sharing) Pages in SAP Build Apps

You can now duplicate pages in SAP Build Apps, so all your UI and logic and even styling is copied.

Step by step setup JDBC PostgreSQL connection in SAP BTP Integration Suite (part 1)

Ste by step configure JDBC PostgreSQL DB in SAP BTP Integration Suite. Setup in SAP Cloud connector, configuration in SAP BTP Integration Suite then create a simple iFlow to the test the connection.

Comparison Pattern

Hi allIn this blog i am going to explain the topic called Comparison Pattern.Comparison Pattern In SAPUI5, a Comparison Pattern is a design pattern used to compare different sets of data or to present changes between data states. This pattern is part...

Potenzial entfalten mit dem SAP Builder Day: Low-Code-Entwicklung mit SAP Build

Die Zukunft der Entwicklung entdecken am SAP Builder Day: Low-Code-Entwicklung mit SAP Build am 26. September und 12. November 2024 – jetzt anmelden und dabei sein.

Using AMDP in BADI implementation in SAP

Introduction to AMDP in Business add in: Revolutionizing ABAP DevelopmentAs businesses move towards SAP HANA, leveraging its in-memory computing capabilities becomes essential for developing efficient and high-performing applications. One of the crit...

SAP Developer News, August 29th, 2024

This episode covers SAP BTP ABAP Environment Release 2408, SAP TechEd Registration, New CodeJam: Getting started with Generative AI Hub on SAP AI Core, ABAP Developer Challenge and Devtoberfest

Extending Standard Fiori Application By Extending Standard OData Service In Sap Gateway

Extending Standard Fiori Application By Extending Standard OData Service In Sap Gateway: Why Do We Need To Extend The OData Service? Imagine if you are using an OData service in your company and they want you to extend this application, but the probl...

Find certain message in SAP BTP Integration Suite Message Processing Monitor

Set custom header property in content modifier to help find a certain message in easy way. And then just need a short groovy script to achieve it.

What Is Entity Manipulation Language and How to use EML operation during CRUD

In This Blog We Will Discussed About What Is EML Operation In RAP And How To Create a EML Operation. EML stands for Entity manipulating language. EML is a part of ABAP and using which user can access the data of RAP business objects in an ABAP Progr...

Using Github Actions to Deploy a CAP App (MTA)

Developing software is not always easy. After developing sophisticated coding, many iterations of discussion with the business and, of course, debugging, you also have to deal with continuous integration and continuous delivery. One of the main tasks...