n this blog post, we would like to show you how you can access CDS view entities in an ABAP system using SQL via ODBC. Open Database Connectivity (ODBC) is a standard API for accessing databases. Why an ODBC Driver for ABAP? There are situations where you would like to have external SQL read access to CDS....
Most of you probably know all about RISE with SAP, the new business transformation as a service offering from SAP that supports customers on their journey towards the Intelligent Enterprise. RISE with SAP overview SAP Business Technology Platform as the foundation for the Intelligent Enterprise in included in the RISE with SAP offering. Through the....
In this blog post, I want to show ABAP developers how they can leverage SAP Event Mesh when working in the SAP BTP, ABAP Environment(aka Steampunk). For this, I am providing some sample code which basically abstracts the REST calls required to interact with both the SAP Event Mesh Messaging API, and the Management API. As part....
On January 27th, 2021 SAP launched the new Business Transformation as a Service offering RISE with SAP providing the path to an Intelligent Enterprise for you, as SAP customer, at your individual terms, speed and timeline. According to the blog of SAP’s CEO Christian Klein Introducing RISE with SAP – Business Transformation as a Service SAP together with our....
This blog contains all steps relevant to the initial configurations, required to setup an ABAP environment on SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP). The blog will take you through the process of setting up a trial account on BTP, initial configurations that are required to setup an ABAP Environment on BPT and also the relevant configurations....
Integrate the ABAP environment of the SAP Business Technology Platform with SAP S/4HANA Cloud in a few clicks and some oldskool copy ‘n paste. In this blog post you will find the tutorial video embedded with references and additional information. For the related blog posts, visit Getting Started with ABAP in the Cloud – Update....
If you observed closely, you might have recognized that we hit the next iteration for a new release upgrade of SAP BTP ABAP Environment again. Given the variety of different areas in which we have released features, I want to share this quick condensed overview with you. As always, please refer to our official release notes page for the....
R/2, R/3, ECC.. those were the days, when the SAP-life was “simple and easy”. Ok, not really simple and easy, however at least familiar and clearly laid out. However in recent days things are getting… complicated.There are several “new” buzz-words like BTP, SCP, RAP, CAP. SAP products are becoming more numerous and the rebranding is....
Dear ABAP community, did you ever want to get a short overview of the most relevant features and UIs of ABAP Development Tools (a. k. a. ABAP in Eclipse)? Yes? Perfect, we created help content that provides you an overview which features, tools, and UIs are most relevant when building ABAP applications using ADT. You’ll....
The problem before the upgrade With the upcoming upgrade to 2105 you might run into problems if the coding of your behavior definitions still contain the outdated syntax that uses foreign keys rather than using the new syntax that uses associations. If you do not change your coding your application will stop to work. As....
I am currently working on using json strings as input for my RAP generator tool. Here I ran into the problem that I had to provide a (very) long json string as an input for a class that is run as a console application. But also when using a simple json string such as this....
