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Error handlingSAP and community
ABAP-PRCABAP-PRCA framework for custom multi-step ABAP processes: a process class declares the states, and the framework runs each document through them and monitors the run.independent, abap
Framework for multi-step ABAP processes with monitoring
Only on SAP S/4HANA 2023 and 2025, on premise or private cloud: [SAP S/4HANA Cloud, Public Edition](external:sap-s4hana-cloud-public-edition) and the [SAP BTP ABAP environment](artifact:btp-abap-environment) are listed as coming soon, and a 2023 system has to leave out `ZABAP_PRC_EVENTS_SE_2025`, whose event-based side effects rely on APIs released with S/4HANA 2025. Not for a system that already carries a copy, because object names are global and two versions cannot live side by side, and not for a productive system by way of the `ZABAP_PRC_DEMO*` packages, which the README states are not intended for one and whose init classes delete and rebuild their own tables on every run. While the major version is 0 the public API is not stable: minor bumps carry breaking changes with no deprecation period, so productive use means pinning a tag and reading the CHANGELOG before every upgrade.
EITHER-FOR-ABAPEITHER-FOR-ABAPAn ABAP class implementing the Either pattern, holding a success value or an error from a method call in one object, with checks for which side it holds and exceptions for misuse.independent, abap
ABAP class implementing the Either pattern
No published releases; repository quiet for 25 months.
RESULT-for-ABAPRESULT-for-ABAPAn ABAP implementation of the result pattern: a method returns an object built with ok or fail instead of raising an exception for an expected failure, and several results combine into one.independent, abap
Result pattern for ABAP instead of exceptions for expected failures
sap-usi-exceptionsap-usi-exceptionA shared root exception class and text getter API used across SchwarzIT's USI ABAP developments, converting an exception's text into a common format such as BAPIRET2 or SYMSG.independent, abap
Shared root exception class and text getter for USI developments
throwthrowA minimalistic way to raise an ABAP exception, from a text passed directly or, with no argument, from the system fields a preceding MESSAGE statement filled, as a static method or through an interface.independent, abap
Raises an ABAP exception from a text or the last system message
Release and repository quiet for 26 months.
Basic code's of ABAPBasic code's of ABAPNine standalone ABAP reports built around REUSE_ALV_GRID_DISPLAY and CL_SALV_TABLE, covering display, screen validation, spool creation, Excel upload and table maintenance without SM30. One report raises and catches a custom exception class with RAISE EXCEPTION and TRY/CATCH, the class-based mechanism error handling names for ABAP; another submits a job to spool, converts it to PDF with CONVERT_ABAPSPOOLJOB_2_PDF and exports a CL_SALV_TABLE result to Excel before mailing both, producing document output from spool rather than Form Builder.RakeshZore, published 2025-09-30
How to create a Purchase Order through BAPI in the SAP through program ( SE38 ) T-CODE .How to create a Purchase Order through BAPI in the SAP through program ( SE38 ) T-CODE .Walks through creating a purchase order from an ABAP report (SE38) by filling the BAPIMEPOHEADER/BAPIMEPOITEM structures and their X-indicator counterparts, then calling BAPI_PO_CREATE1 within the same session. Its error handling centres on the BAPIRET2 return table: looping over entries typed E or A, skipping BAPI_TRANSACTION_COMMIT when one is found, and displaying the returned message text rather than assuming success once the function module returns.chandu_kumar_badukuri, published 2025-12-18
S/4HANA Custom Development - What happens in case of errors in BAPIs or RAP BOs?S/4HANA Custom Development - What happens in case of errors in BAPIs or RAP BOs?A Devtoberfest 2026 session on what a custom S/4HANA process does when a BAPI or a RAP business object fails. It is framed from project work rather than product development, with the same issues and challenges turning up on project after project, and it offers the ABAP Processing Center, ABAP-PRC, as what fills the gap it names in modern ABAP development. The edges rest on the opening, which states the session's subject as errors in S/4HANA custom development, read as error handling on the ABAP door, and names that framework.SAP Developers, published 2026-09-21
SAP: Email Functionality in SAP with a Custom Function ModuleSAP: Email Functionality in SAP with a Custom Function ModuleA custom ABAP function module, ZFM_SEND_EMAIL, sends mail through Business Communication Services' CL_BCS and CL_DOCUMENT_BCS classes, adding TO/CC/BCC recipients and multiple attachments by building the HTML document in application code on top of what CL_BCS delivers, which is how ABAP's notifications capability describes mail going out. The send sits in a TRY structure whose three CATCH blocks for CL_BCS's class-based exceptions are empty, so what reaches the caller is a BAPIRET2 table that BAPI_MESSAGE_GETDETAIL fills on the paths without an exception: no recipients given, sent to all, or not sent. That conversion into a caller-facing message table is what ABAP's error handling capability leaves to the application.Surendra_Karma, published 2024-12-16
HTTP clientsSAP and community
ABAP SDK for AzureABAP SDK for AzureABAP objects and classes for sending SAP business process data to Azure services such as Event Hub, Service Bus, Key Vault, Blob and Azure OpenAI, without depending on a middleware product.partner, abap
ABAP classes for calling Azure services from SAP processes
abap-soql-queryabap-soql-queryAn ABAP report that runs Salesforce SOQL queries against standard or custom objects through a connected app, shows the rows in an ALV grid and exports them to CSV or Excel.independent, abap
ABAP report that runs Salesforce SOQL queries and exports results
No published releases; repository quiet for 91 months.
abap2gappsabap2gappsAn ABAP API for Google Apps integration, with a program, ZGAPPS_UPLOAD, that uploads a chosen file from the SAP system to Google Docs through a consumer registered for OAuth 2.0.independent, abap
ABAP API for Google Apps, with upload to Google Docs
No published releases; repository quiet for 97 months.
abap2gsheetabap2gsheetAn ABAP framework that wraps the Google Sheets API behind ABAP calls for on-premise SAP S/4HANA, authenticating through SAP's standard OAuth 2.0 client.independent, abap
ABAP framework wrapping the Google Sheets API for SAP S/4HANA
No published releases; repository quiet for 81 months.
ABAPFireABAPFireAn ABAP client library for Firebase's Realtime Database REST API, with email-and-password authentication and methods to read, set, update, push and remove data at a path.independent, abap
ABAP client for Firebase's Realtime Database REST API
No published releases; repository quiet for 95 months.
abapify/fetchabapify/fetchA Fetch API-style polyfill for ABAP: one facade over request, response and destination, with the release-specific HTTP client of cloud or classic systems supplied by a plugin like Cloud fetch.independent, abap
Fetch API-style HTTP polyfill for cloud and classic ABAP
Neither the package manifest nor the repository tree declares a licence.
abapify/fetch-cloudabapify/fetch-cloudA plugin for the abapify/fetch polyfill that supplies its BAdI implementation for ABAP Cloud, where cl_http_client cannot be used directly; the polyfill is installed first.independent, abap
Cloud-compatible plugin for the abapify Fetch API polyfill
No published releases; repository quiet for 26 months.
abapify/fetch-legacyabapify/fetch-legacyA legacy-release implementation of the Fetch API interface for outbound HTTP calls from ABAP, plugging into abapify/fetch so the calling code needs no refactoring when it moves to the cloud.independent, abap
Legacy-release Fetch API implementation for outbound HTTP in ABAP
B-Tocs ABAP SDKB-Tocs ABAP SDKAn ABAP package that carries the outbound web service call for an SAP ABAP server, with the utility and security classes it needs under it and one plugin per integration on top.independent, abap
Web service client and connector layer for calling out of ABAP
Quiet No published releases; repository quiet for 28 months.
Functional boundary The maintainer records SSL as a known issue: an SAP Basis problem in older systems that depends on the remote certificate, so a system that cannot carry the remote certificate chain will not complete the call. It is published as free to use at your own risk, with no support statement behind it.
cross-http-clientcross-http-clientAn ABAP HTTP client intended to work across classic on-premise ABAP and ABAP Cloud, using CL_HTTP_CLIENT on the one and CL_HTTP_DESTINATION_PROVIDER on the other.community org, abap
HTTP client for classic on-premise ABAP and ABAP Cloud
No published releases; repository quiet for 32 months.
Calling the Sales Order (A2X) OData V2 API from BTP Using a Service Consumption ModelCalling the Sales Order (A2X) OData V2 API from BTP Using a Service Consumption ModelWalks through ABAP's Service Consumption Model for OData V2 in ABAP Development Tools for Eclipse: generating a client proxy from the Sales Order (A2X) API's downloaded EDMX, then using it from an ABAP console class to create a deep sales order with items, texts, partners and pricing elements, read it back and patch a field. The client itself is built the way HTTP clients describes for SAP BTP ABAP environment: a communication arrangement resolved through cl_http_destination_provider=>create_by_comm_arrangement, handed to cl_web_http_client_manager=>create_by_http_destination, reaching the inbound SAP_COM_0109 scenario configured on the SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition side.Katsiaryna_Darapeika, published 2025-02-04
Calling the Sales Order (A2X) OData V4 API from BTP Using a Service Consumption ModelCalling the Sales Order (A2X) OData V4 API from BTP Using a Service Consumption ModelWalks through calling SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition's Sales Order (A2X) OData V4 API from an ABAP class on SAP BTP ABAP environment: a communication arrangement on each side, a Service Consumption Model built in ADT from the API's downloaded EDMX, and a client proxy wired through cl_http_destination_provider=>create_by_comm_arrangement and cl_web_http_client_manager=>create_by_http_destination, the same HTTP clients pattern for ABAP for Cloud Development. The sample class creates a deep sales order with an item, a text, a partner and a pricing element, reads it back, then updates a field guarded by its ETag.Katsiaryna_Darapeika, published 2025-02-06
Invoking Business Agent Foundation Agents from ABAP: A Step-by-Step GuideInvoking Business Agent Foundation Agents from ABAP: A Step-by-Step GuideWalks through calling a Business Agent Foundation agent's chat endpoint from an on-premise ABAP report: an OAuth 2.0 client profile configured in SE80/SOAUTH2_CLIENT with client-credentials grant against the service key, an HTTP (type G) RFC destination in SM59 bound to that profile, and an ABAP report using CL_HTTP_CLIENT=>CREATE_BY_DESTINATION to POST a JSON message to the agent's sendMessage endpoint and extract the reply by splitting the response string. The destination and client code are the same shape as any outbound REST call from ABAP; nothing here is specific to the agent service beyond the request body and URL.tanmay_0117, published 2025-11-26
Outbound Integration from SAP BTP, ABAP to SAP S/4HANA Cloud via Service Consumption ModelOutbound Integration from SAP BTP, ABAP to SAP S/4HANA Cloud via Service Consumption ModelWalks through ABAP's Service Consumption Model for OData in ABAP Development Tools for Eclipse: generating a V4 client proxy from a remote service's EDMX metadata, then calling one of its bound actions by hand because the 2311 release's ADT tooling does not yet generate that code. The client itself is built the way HTTP clients describes for SAP BTP, ABAP Environment — a communication arrangement resolved through cl_http_destination_provider=>create_by_comm_arrangement, handed to cl_web_http_client_manager=>create_by_http_destination to create the client.Pramathesh_t_s, published 2025-10-28
Usage of Expand Entity in OData Service Consumption ModelUsage of Expand Entity in OData Service Consumption ModelExplains how to use OData's $Expand option when SAP BTP, ABAP Environment consumes a remote service through a generated client proxy, the way HTTP clients describes it, using stubs ABAP Development Tools for Eclipse generates from the service's $metadata. The expanded association only comes back from get_business_data when the caller supplies its own ABAP type that redeclares the association as a nested table, in place of the generated CDS entity type. The same workaround still applies from release 2311 on, where the consumption model generates flat ABAP types rather than abstract CDS entities.alrikx, published 2024-02-08
ODataSAP and community
@root3287/cap-segw@root3287/cap-segwA CAP build tool that compiles a CDS service into the ABAP Model Provider and Data Provider classes a SAP Gateway SEGW project expects, for OData V4 by default or V2.independent, cap
Compiler from a CDS service to SEGW model and data provider classes
The generated files are copied or deployed into the ABAP system by hand, the fourth step of its own usage list, so nothing keeps an activated service in step with the model it was generated from. Its peer dependency is `@sap/cds` ^9.8, so it does not install into a project on an earlier CAP release.
launchpad-kpilaunchpad-kpiAn OData service and a one-method ABAP interface that put a number from an abap2UI5 app on a SAP Fiori launchpad tile.community org, abap
Puts a number from an abap2UI5 app on a Fiori launchpad tile
There is nothing here for ABAP for Cloud: the requirements name Standard ABAP releases only, and a CDS/SADL based OData service for `ABAP for Cloud` compatibility stands under Limitations & Todo.
OData Batch CreatorOData Batch CreatorBuilds the payload for an OData batch request from an uploaded $metadata XML file, generating sample data from the metadata rather than asking for it by hand.independent, abap
Builds OData batch request payloads from an uploaded $metadata file
Marked BETA on its own page.
odata-fwodata-fwA framework for building OData services in ABAP with each entity implemented as its own class, reusable across services, so a model change no longer forces the SEGW service to be regenerated.independent, abap
ABAP framework for OData services with one class per entity
open-abap-odataopen-abap-odataA set of OData and Gateway shims in ABAP that serve services built the SEGW way, from a model provider and a data provider class, on Node.js and in "Steampunk".community org, abap
OData and Gateway shims serving SEGW-style services on Node.js
open-steamgateopen-steamgateAn ABAP application server you clone and run on your own machine: transpiled ABAP serving classic /IWBEP/ OData v2 to Fiori over a local database, with no SAP system attached.independent, abap
Local ABAP server serving /IWBEP/ OData v2 without an SAP system
Not a system to run a business application on: there is no business application in it, and what it implements of the language, the dictionary and Gateway is a stated subset of each. It is a clean-room reimplementation of the `/IWBEP/` interfaces that bundles no SAP source and no standard DDIC, so a service that reads standard objects has nothing to read, and `ANORMALIES.md` records every place the runtime differs from SAP before any workaround is written.
building_gateway_servicesbuilding_gateway_servicesThe ABAP code and slides for a presentation on building SAP Gateway services, pulled with abapGit into a local package, with a system alias to maintain once the objects are activated.independent, abap
ABAP code and slides from a talk on building SAP Gateway services
A Guide to CDS Metadata Extensions, Fiori App Generation and SAP UI5 Controller ExtensionsA Guide to CDS Metadata Extensions, Fiori App Generation and SAP UI5 Controller ExtensionsWalks through a RAP-based Fiori elements app end to end: layering UI annotations onto a CDS view through a separate ABAP metadata extension object, gated by @Metadata.allowExtensions on the base view and ordered across extensions by a required @Metadata.layer value. Generates the app in SAP Business Application Studio from the published OData V4 service's merged $metadata document, then adds an SAP UI5 controller extension — registered in manifest.json against a Fiori elements lifecycle hook — only for behaviour the annotations cannot express.ankitapaul229, published 2026-07-27
Consume Remote Services in a Full-Stack CAP ApplicationConsume Remote Services in a Full-Stack CAP ApplicationExtending the Developer's Guide application with a remote S/4HANA service — connectivity, importing the Business Partner API, and running against it. SAP publishes this as four separate paths: mock server or real S/4HANA Cloud, times Cloud Foundry or Kyma. One entry covers all four, because the difference between them is which backend and which runtime, not what you learn.SAP
Extending Standard S/4 HANA OData API'sExtending Standard S/4 HANA OData API'sWalks through extending a standard S/4HANA OData API with a custom field, preferring OData V4 over V2 for its closer OASIS compliance and simpler service enablement, then tracing the extensibility objects documented for the entity before touching any code. The custom field reaches the API by layering three CDS view extensions — extendView on I_Product, extendViewEntity on R_ProductTP and on A_Product_3 — following the projection chain down to where the base table is first selected, built in ABAP Development Tools for Eclipse.JuanDK78, published 2026-04-08
From SEGW to @OData.publish: Expose Your CDS View as OData in S/4HANAFrom SEGW to @OData.publish: Expose Your CDS View as OData in S/4HANAWalks through exposing an ABAP CDS view as an OData service in an on-premise S/4HANA system by adding the @OData.publish: true annotation, then registering and activating the generated service in SAP Gateway (transaction /IWFND/MAINT_SERVICE) before testing it with $filter, $top and $count. It sets this against the manual route through transaction SEGW, since the annotation generates the service, its navigation properties and its OData properties straight from the CDS view without a Service Builder project.rupalipunekar1234, published 2026-07-09
Generating Adobe Form Using RAP framework OData ServicesGenerating Adobe Form Using RAP framework OData ServicesModels a RAP root view entity and consumption view over a custom sales-order table, built with ABAP CDS, and exposes it through a service definition and an OData V2 UI service binding. A separate SEGW project implements GET_STREAM to call an Adobe Form driver class and stream the rendered PDF back as the response, with a computed link field added to the CDS view so the UI can open it. The PDF is generated in the backend and returned to the calling program rather than sent straight to a printer.Megastar, published 2025-03-18
How to rename an OData V4 service?How to rename an OData V4 service?Renaming an OData V4 service binding changes its Service Alias and the resulting service URL, breaking any app already deployed against the old one — shown on a /DMO/TRAVEL-based example in the SAP BTP ABAP environment by unpublishing, renaming and republishing the binding, then reading the new URL back from the OData V4 service catalog's ServiceGroups entry. It weighs that against two alternatives: adding a second service definition and publishing it as a new service version under the same binding, or creating an entirely new service definition and binding, which keeps the original URL live during the cutover.published 2026-07-04
Moving from Hub Gateway to Direct S/4HANA OData V4: A Customized Reusable RAP Processing FrameworkMoving from Hub Gateway to Direct S/4HANA OData V4: A Customized Reusable RAP Processing FrameworkA generic base class for RAP custom-entity query providers — one implementation of IF_RAP_QUERY_PROVIDER~SELECT, subclassed per entity — lets a service expose OData V4 directly from S/4HANA instead of through a separate Gateway Hub. The framework loads entity configuration, extracts the request context, fetches and transforms backend data into the target entity shape, and returns it through the RAP response object, with field mapping and conversion exits left for each subclass to fill in.AnslemArnolda, published 2026-04-07
OData $batch Deleting Records Across Multiple Tables in Single TransactionOData $batch Deleting Records Across Multiple Tables in Single TransactionWalks through implementing a multi-table DELETE inside a single OData v2 $batch changeset on SAP Gateway: setting cv_defer_mode = abap_true in CHANGESET_BEGIN so more than one delete is collected per change set instead of being executed immediately, looping the collected operations in CHANGESET_PROCESS to delete from each backend table in turn, and issuing one COMMIT WORK in CHANGESET_END so all tables commit or roll back together. The example is a supplier master spread across basic, address, identification and purchasing-organisation tables, deleted as one logical unit of work instead of one HTTP call per table.Abhi_0118, published 2026-04-17
OData Deep Insert: Implementation and Real-Life ExamplesOData Deep Insert: Implementation and Real-Life ExamplesWalks through implementing OData Deep Insert on classic SAP Gateway: two entity types joined by an association in SEGW, and a redefined CREATE_DEEP_ENTITY method in the DPC_EXT class that unpacks the header and item payload and calls BAPI_SALESORDER_CREATEFROMDAT2 to create a sales order with its line items in one request instead of separate calls per item. Gives a sample JSON payload to test with Postman or /IWFND/GW_CLIENT and names the usual failure points — an unmapped association, a method that was never redefined, or a commit left out after the BAPI call.SRSATAPATHY, published 2025-09-15
S/4HANA公有云版的内部ABAP拓展S/4HANA公有云版的内部ABAP拓展Argues that S/4HANA Cloud public edition's in-app ABAP extensibility is still real ABAP development, just under stricter rules: developer extensions require ABAP Development Tools rather than SAP GUI transactions, data models are defined as CDS views instead of SE11 tables, business logic is a RAP behavior definition instead of a function module, and service exposure is an auto-generated OData service from a Service Definition instead of a hand-built RFC/BAPI. The piece walks a worked example — a Fiori app that triggers the Purchase Requisition API — through CDS, RAP, OData activation on SAP Gateway, and authorization via business catalogues, and frames the whitelist of released APIs and CDS views as upgrade-safety rather than a restriction.ArthurYang, published 2025-11-24
Step-by-Step Guide to Display System Details on SAP Fiori Launchpad ShellStep-by-Step Guide to Display System Details on SAP Fiori Launchpad ShellA step-by-step build of a plugin for the SAP Fiori launchpad shell that shows the system ID and client on every app it hosts: an OData service modelled in SAP Gateway Service Builder (SEGW), its GetEntitySet method redefined to call the function module RSAPI_CTC_GET_SYSTEM_DETAILS, then consumed from a project in SAP Business Application Studio with the Component.js and manifest.json changes a shell plugin needs instead of a standalone app. It covers the registration step a plugin needs beyond a normal Fiori app: a Catalog and Target Mapping with Semantic Object Shell and Action Plugin, deployed on-premise and assigned to roles.RahulManchala, published 2025-07-30
What's new with draft handling in RAP?What's new with draft handling in RAP?An ABAP-day session at Devtoberfest 2026 on two additions to draft handling in RAP: collaborative draft, where two users work on the same draft instance and a field is locked only while the other is in it, and draft scope, where editing an instance of one draft-enabled business object puts the related instances of a dependent one into draft as well. Andre Fischer shows what each costs in the behaviour definition and projection, the draft query view and its DCL that collaborative draft needs over a table-based business object, and the CDS table entities that remove both the draft query view and the persistence table, with their current restrictions in ABAP analytics and extensibility; the from-scratch generator in ADT grows a checkbox for them. Both demos run against the DMO flight scenario of SAP-samples/abap-platform-refscen-flight, and the last part hides the draft-related features of an OData V4 app in its manifest, which the session gives as the reason a simple create-update-delete app no longer needs a V2 service binding.published 2026-09-21
SerialisationSAP and community
ABAP ArchitectABAP ArchitectAn Eclipse plug-in that generates ABAP type definitions and parsing code from a pasted JSON or XML sample and creates the matching DDIC objects in a connected system over ADT.independent, abap
Eclipse plug-in turning JSON or XML into ABAP types and DDIC objects
On an [SAP BTP ABAP environment](artifact:btp-abap-environment) system only the generated code is left: DDIC creation is not supported on ABAP Cloud, because classic DDIC object creation over REST is not available there. Create DDIC is also disabled where ADT is not installed in the same Eclipse, and Insert into Editor then works with any editor implementing `ITextEditor` instead of the ABAP one.
ABAP CSV ManagerABAP CSV ManagerA configurable CSV reader and writer for ABAP, with per-field format, validation and column-mapping options, reading into a flat or a dynamically typed internal table.independent, abap
Configurable CSV reader and writer for ABAP
ABAP JSON APIABAP JSON APIA JSON renderer and parser for ABAP built on the standard identity transformation, adding automatic camelCase conversion and support for polymorphic arrays.independent, abap
JSON renderer and parser for ABAP with camelCase conversion
ABAP JSON Encoder/DecoderABAP JSON Encoder/DecoderA JSON encoder and decoder for ABAP, modelled on Go's encoding/json package, installed through abapGit with no other required package and documentation still marked under construction.independent, abap
JSON encoder and decoder for ABAP, modelled on Go's encoding/json
No published releases; repository quiet for 49 months.
ABAP to JSON serializer and deserializerABAP to JSON serializer and deserializerAn open-source Z* version of SAP's standard /UI2/CL_JSON class, which serialises ABAP data to JSON and reads it back, installed with abapGit and needing SAP_BASIS 7.31 or later.sap official, abap
Open-source Z* version of /UI2/CL_JSON for ABAP to JSON
abap-protobufabap-protobufAn implementation of Protocol Buffers in ABAP, stating support for proto2 syntax only; its repository description names gRPC, which the README says nothing further about.independent, abap
Protocol Buffers (proto2) implementation in ABAP
ajsonajsonA JSON parser and serialiser for ABAP that parses into a flexible, unstructured node tree rather than a fixed target structure, converting to one only when asked through to_abap.independent, abap
JSON parser and serialiser for ABAP with a node tree
JSON2ABAPTypeJSON2ABAPTypeA generator that produces an ABAP type definition from a JSON structure, with the repository holding the code and pointing to a blog article and an SAP blog post for the rest.independent, abap
Generator of ABAP type definitions from JSON structures
sbcgua/text2tabsbcgua/text2tabA library that parses TAB-delimited text into an internal table of any flat ABAP structure, with non-strict, header and type-less modes, and serialises tables back to text in configurable formats.independent, abap
Parser of TAB-delimited text into ABAP internal tables and back
ZASISZASISThe ABAP String Interpreter: an ABAP component that reads named field values out of an unstructured string, such as a barcode or scanner payload, through regex RuleSets configured in a Fiori app and called from ABAP or over HTTP.independent, abap
Regex RuleSets that read barcode strings into named fields
The project states that until v1.0.0 is reached, breaking changes may occur without prior notice. Rule items do not chain: every rule operates on the original input string, so a format whose second step needs the result of the first needs a custom logic class. A REPLACE rule whose replacement produces the exact same string as the input is reported as `no match`, which the documentation records as a known limitation.
zcl_mdp_jsonzcl_mdp_jsonAn ABAP library that generates and parses JSON strings, documented in the repository's wiki rather than its README, which names no ABAP release or installation method.independent, abap
ABAP library generating and parsing JSON strings
No published releases; repository quiet for 90 months.
ZwdCSVZwdCSVA CSV parser and generator for ABAP that follows RFC 4180, including line breaks embedded inside quoted fields, for strings and for files on the application server and the frontend.independent, abap
RFC 4180 CSV parser and generator for ABAP
SAP CI to ABAP Integration: Seamless XML to Internal Table MappingSAP CI to ABAP Integration: Seamless XML to Internal Table MappingShapes an XML payload in SAP Cloud Integration with the mandatory abap/values wrapper tags so ABAP can deserialise it straight into an internal table with CALL TRANSFORMATION id, the same identity transformation ABAP uses for asJSON. Derives the XSD for that shape from an RFC-enabled function module's WSDL instead of writing it by hand, then exchanges the XML over a plain HTTP client call to a destination.Ravi_Bharti08, published 2026-02-26
XML payloadsSAP only
abap-platform-refscen-flight-soap-serverabap-platform-refscen-flight-soap-serverThe server side of SAP's flight reference scenario for SOAP-based integration in ABAP Cloud, exposing synchronous ticket creation and an asynchronous cancellation that it confirms back to the client.sap official, abap
Server side of the flight reference scenario for SOAP in ABAP Cloud
SAP-samples/abap-platform-refscen-flight-soap-clientSAP-samples/abap-platform-refscen-flight-soap-clientThe client side of SAP's flight reference scenario for SOAP-based integration in ABAP Cloud, with consumption models for creating and cancelling a flight ticket and a provider model for the confirmation.sap official, abap
Client side of the flight reference scenario for SOAP in ABAP Cloud
Analytic modellingSAP and community
bw-modeling-mcpbw-modeling-mcpReads, creates and modifies BW/4HANA modelling objects through the same internal APIs Eclipse BWMT and the BW/4HANA Cockpit use — and can run centrally on BTP with each caller reaching BW as themselves.independent, btp
MCP server for BW/4HANA modelling objects
Its README says it plainly and so does this entry: this is not a simulation, every tool call reaches a live BW system, and write operations produce real changes. BW modelling objects are the definition of a warehouse — the blast radius of a wrong one is every report built on it.
MBT Logical Object ListerMBT Logical Object ListerAn app that reads the object model of an SAP BW, SAP BPC or SAP BW/4HANA system and displays its metadata, deployed into that system with the MBT Installer rather than abapGit.independent, abap
Metadata viewer for SAP BW, SAP BPC and SAP BW/4HANA object models
SAP-samples/abap-platform-rap-workshopsSAP-samples/abap-platform-rap-workshopsWorkshop materials for ABAP Cloud and RAP hands-on sessions: the RAP400, RAP500, RAP510, RAP610 and RAP620 exercises sit in this repository, and the rest of SAP's RAP workshop series is linked from its README.sap official, abap
Materials for the RAP400 to RAP620 ABAP Cloud workshops
teched2023-DT187vteched2023-DT187vAn SAP TechEd 2023 hands-on tutorial that builds an analytical data model in ABAP Cloud, from measures and dimensions to a working analytical application.sap official, abap
TechEd 2023 tutorial on an analytical data model in ABAP Cloud
Updates on Embedded Analytics in ABAP Cloud for DevelopersUpdates on Embedded Analytics in ABAP Cloud for DevelopersA Devtoberfest 2026 session (ABA-33) on the generator wizards for Embedded Analytics in ABAP Cloud, run by right-clicking a data definition in the ADT Project Explorer. It first names the artefacts a star schema needs, all of them ABAP CDS — cube view at its centre, dimension, text and hierarchy views reached by association, a hierarchy directory, and an InA service definition and binding — and then generates them: the star schema generator reads a view entity's metadata, sorts its fields into dimensions and measures, asks about the ones it cannot decide, offers the dimension views it found and writes an activated cube view; the hierarchy generator produces directory, node, base and definition views plus a maintenance business object with a generated app, which is used to group airlines into alliances before the hierarchy is switched on in the layout of the multi-dimensional analysis app. That is analytic modelling on the ABAP platform, which is what the edges rest on; the outlook names time-dependent hierarchies, translatable texts and dimensions generated from database tables.published 2026-10-05
AttachmentsSAP and community
AttachmentCommentODataServiceAttachmentCommentODataServiceAn ABAP OData service that uploads, downloads and deletes attachments and posts and deletes comments on an SAP business object through Generic Object Services, with a demo SAPUI5 app.independent, abap
ABAP OData service for attachments and comments via GOS
No published releases; repository quiet for 66 months.
A method to create an Adobe form attachment for a work item using the class concept.A method to create an Adobe form attachment for a work item using the class concept.Walks through an ABAP workflow class, ZCL_WF_PDF, whose methods call an Adobe form through a Form-Builder-generated function module, convert the returned PDF between hexadecimal string and binary with SCMS_XSTRING_TO_BINARY and SCMS_BINARY_TO_XSTRING, and attach it to a work item via SAP_WAPI_ATTACHMENT_ADD and SAP_WAPI_WRITE_CONTAINER, with the class, background-task and SWDD workflow steps shown in full. It explains document output's ABAP route, rendering a PDF through the Form Builder and getting it back into the program, and a route into attachments's ABAP side distinct from Generic Object Services: a file attached to an SAP Business Workflow work item instead.Mithun_Sharma1, published 2026-08-21
Building an Attachment Upload and Download Solution Using UploadSetwithTable ControlBuilding an Attachment Upload and Download Solution Using UploadSetwithTable ControlThe successor control to UploadSet posts the file in one request by default, and against CAP that is wrong: the record has to be created first and the content put to it afterwards. The author states the two-step shape plainly and notes it may not apply to an ABAP backend, which is the kind of boundary that usually goes unsaid. Written during a proof of concept for a reusable attachment component, and it carries the problem they hit with the control.published 2025-03-13
Configure Journal Entry Posting Approval from Store Template in Build Process AutomationConfigure Journal Entry Posting Approval from Store Template in Build Process AutomationWalks through deploying SAP's Journal Entry Posting Approval template from the SAP Build Process Automation Store against an on-premise S/4HANA system that has no Secure Network Connection: destinations for S/4HANA via Cloud Connector, for SAP Document Management service, integration option to hold the approval's supporting documents, and for the BPA service and its SMTP mail. It then swaps the template's SNC action groups for basic-connection BAPI calls and deploys the approval's UI5 applications so the task lands in My Inbox, with a Desktop Agent registered to run the unattended document-check and document-post automations.published 2025-01-28
RAP - Native File UploadRAP - Native File UploadA workaround for uploading a file into a RAP application ahead of SAP's own upload and download solution, which is still pending: two abstract root entities — one holding the file's bytes, MIME type and filename, one for a popup dialog — joined by an association flagged with hierarchy, exposed through a static action declared with DEEP PARAMETER so the nested structure reaches the handler. The trade-offs are stated plainly: the popup takes no default values, only one file uploads at a time, and the UI annotation on the attachment field is ignored because its label is read from the sub-entity's own name.Björn S., published 2026-08-18
CachingSAP and community
ABAP-CACHE-BOXABAP-CACHE-BOXMacros that generate a singleton ABAP cache class for a data type or object reference, backed by a hashed internal table and exposing put, get, delete, clear and size.independent, abap
Generates singleton ABAP cache classes from a macro call
No published releases; repository quiet for 26 months.
Data modellingSAP and community
ABAP CDSABAP CDSThe modelling layer of ABAP Cloud — view entities, projections and annotations defined above database tables, delivered with the platform rather than installed.sap official, abap
Modelling layer of ABAP Cloud above database tables
Nothing to choose here and nothing to install: it is what an ABAP Cloud system gives you. It shares a name and a lineage with CAP's CDS but is a different language in a different runtime, and a model does not move between them.
CDS Field MappingCDS Field MappingLooks up which Core Data Services entity and field a classic dictionary table and field map to, filterable by whether the target CDS view is released.independent, abap
Maps classic dictionary tables and fields to CDS entities and fields
No license Neither the package manifest nor the repository tree declares a licence.
Functional boundary Marked BETA and called a first prototype on its own page, which names where it is wrong: when fields are mapped with CAST, CASE, ABS and other CDS functions there may still be errors in the fields, so a mapping that goes through one of those needs checking against the view it came from.
cdsanalysercdsanalyserA search tool that maps SAP database tables and fields to the CDS view entities that expose them, and back, from an index a background job builds, for SAP S/4HANA on-premise or private cloud.independent, abap
Maps database tables and fields to the CDS views exposing them
Not on the [SAP BTP ABAP environment](artifact:btp-abap-environment) or another cloud ABAP system: the maintainer states the tool is not cloud ready, because the data sources and system tables it reads CDS metadata from are not released for cloud development. It is designed for SAP S/4HANA on-premise or private cloud, and the shipped Fiori application is configured for A4H and developer systems.
abapconf2026-custom-entitiesabapconf2026-custom-entitiesThe slides and abapGit sample objects of an abapconf 2026 talk on RAP custom entities whose data comes from a class implementing IF_RAP_QUERY_PROVIDER.independent, abap
abapconf 2026 talk materials on RAP custom entities
Neither the package manifest nor the repository tree declares a licence.
SAP-samples/abap-platform-analytics-data-modelingSAP-samples/abap-platform-analytics-data-modelingAnalytical ABAP CDS data models for the ABAP Flight Reference Scenario, covering the main features of Embedded Analytics on the ABAP Platform.sap official, abap
Analytical ABAP CDS models for the ABAP Flight Reference Scenario
052: 10 Minutes from Start to Launchpad052: 10 Minutes from Start to LaunchpadWalks a RAP application from a root CDS view entity through a consumption projection and its associations to a metadata extension: a facet per field group, a hidden field via UI.hidden, and a selection field on the ABAP package, all in a Customer-layer DDLX source read by the generated Fiori elements app. It then covers the parts ABAP CDS modelling and annotation stop short of — service definition and binding, generating the UI in Business Application Studio, and wiring the deployed app into the Fiori Launchpad through an IAM App and business catalog.Björn S., published 2026-09-07
Analyze and optimize ABAP Cloud model apps built on core data servicesAnalyze and optimize ABAP Cloud model apps built on core data servicesPerformance anti-patterns in data models built with ABAP CDS under ABAP Cloud applications, and the tools that find them: the abstract names ABAP cross trace, the SQL analyzer (PlanViz) in Visual Studio Code and the SAP HANA database explorer as what the session uses to follow a bottleneck from the application to the database. The anti-patterns are taken from real business applications, which is where the data modelling edge holds; which ones are shown is not in the abstract. A TechEd 2026 session (Tuesday 27 October, Berlin), presented by Ingo Braeuninger, Robert Werlich, Steffen Siegmund and Thomas Fiedler, written here from SAP's abstract; the recording is not yet published.
Beyond READ_TEXT: Decoding SAPscript Long Texts (STXL) with SQLScript in CDS/AMDPBeyond READ_TEXT: Decoding SAPscript Long Texts (STXL) with SQLScript in CDS/AMDPSTXL stores a SAPscript long text as a compressed ABAP cluster container — LZ77 plus canonical Huffman — so the only official reads are READ_TEXT, one call per text, and its mass variant READ_TEXT_TABLE, both of which ship every decompressed line to the application server and stay invisible to ABAP CDS. The author reverse-engineered that on-disk format and ported the decoder into SQLScript, wrapped in an AMDP procedure and exposed through CDS table functions, turning long texts into a joinable, filterable column read directly in the database. On ABAP 7.56 a table function needs the driver-and-filter pattern shown because a parameter cannot bind to a calling column; on ABAP 7.58/S/4HANA 2023 the same result becomes a parameter-less CDS scalar function with true filter push-down.aamelin1, published 2026-08-20
Calculating IBP Technical Week "Key Figure Date" in S/4HANA Using CDS ViewCalculating IBP Technical Week "Key Figure Date" in S/4HANA Using CDS ViewA custom ABAP CDS view entity, selecting from the standard I_CalendarDate view, to derive the first date of an SAP IBP "technical week" — the split IBP applies when a calendar week crosses a month boundary, a date S/4HANA does not expose natively. The calculated field is built with a case/when expression over dats_add_days, giving any calendar date's technical-week key figure date.bharatbajaj, published 2026-02-18
CDS Associations & JoinsCDS Associations & JoinsA Devtoberfest 2026 session from SAP's performance and scalability team on what an ABAP CDS association becomes on SAP HANA, taken as an excerpt from their internal performance training. The CDS edge rests on the three ways an association is used: a path expression and an explicit join both put a left outer join into the generated view, while exposing the association leaves the view without one and adds the join only for a query that asks for its fields, which the session calls join on demand. The data modelling edge is the advice that follows and the demo under it — cardinality written as precisely as the data allows, because the optimiser trusts it, shown with a view whose missing cardinality let SELECT COUNT(*) prune the join and return 18 rows where selecting the columns returned 56, plus the left-hand, right-hand and left-outer-to-inner rewrites that correct cardinalities make possible.SAP Developers, published 2026-10-12
Developing authorizations for business users in SAP Business AI Platform, ABAP environmentDeveloping authorizations for business users in SAP Business AI Platform, ABAP environmentA Devtoberfest 2026 session that walks the places an authorization check has to be written when a RAP business object is implemented, which is the whole of the authorization edge: read restrictions as DCL access controls that become a filter at query time, a child entity inheriting its parent's conditions through an association, the projection layer inheriting rather than changing them, and the same check repeated on the draft side. The ABAP CDS edge holds on that draft half — until 2608 a draft query view was needed above the draft table so a DCL had something to attach to, while a draft table entity is already on CDS level and takes the DCL directly, as long as the associations used in the inherited conditions are redefined on it. Create, update and delete are then taken handler by handler, including the trap that instance authorization reads the buffer and so cannot see the new value a pre-check would reject, and the session closes on in local mode and privileged EML calls.published 2026-10-12
From SEGW to @OData.publish: Expose Your CDS View as OData in S/4HANAFrom SEGW to @OData.publish: Expose Your CDS View as OData in S/4HANAWalks through exposing an ABAP CDS view as an OData service in an on-premise S/4HANA system by adding the @OData.publish: true annotation, then registering and activating the generated service in SAP Gateway (transaction /IWFND/MAINT_SERVICE) before testing it with $filter, $top and $count. It sets this against the manual route through transaction SEGW, since the annotation generates the service, its navigation properties and its OData properties straight from the CDS view without a Service Builder project.rupalipunekar1234, published 2026-07-09
Generating Adobe Form Using RAP framework OData ServicesGenerating Adobe Form Using RAP framework OData ServicesModels a RAP root view entity and consumption view over a custom sales-order table, built with ABAP CDS, and exposes it through a service definition and an OData V2 UI service binding. A separate SEGW project implements GET_STREAM to call an Adobe Form driver class and stream the rendered PDF back as the response, with a computed link field added to the CDS view so the UI can open it. The PDF is generated in the backend and returned to the calling program rather than sent straight to a printer.Megastar, published 2025-03-18
Updates on Embedded Analytics in ABAP Cloud for DevelopersUpdates on Embedded Analytics in ABAP Cloud for DevelopersA Devtoberfest 2026 session (ABA-33) on the generator wizards for Embedded Analytics in ABAP Cloud, run by right-clicking a data definition in the ADT Project Explorer. It first names the artefacts a star schema needs, all of them ABAP CDS — cube view at its centre, dimension, text and hierarchy views reached by association, a hierarchy directory, and an InA service definition and binding — and then generates them: the star schema generator reads a view entity's metadata, sorts its fields into dimensions and measures, asks about the ones it cannot decide, offers the dimension views it found and writes an activated cube view; the hierarchy generator produces directory, node, base and definition views plus a maintenance business object with a generated app, which is used to group airlines into alliances before the hierarchy is switched on in the layout of the multi-dimensional analysis app. That is analytic modelling on the ABAP platform, which is what the edges rest on; the outlook names time-dependent hierarchies, translatable texts and dimensions generated from database tables.published 2026-10-05
Database connectorsSAP only
SAP HANASAP HANASAP’s relational database platform, which stores application data and executes SQL and SQLScript in the database, available on-premise and as the managed service SAP HANA Cloud.sap official, btp
SAP's relational database platform, on-premise and in HANA Cloud
For provisioning a managed database on BTP, see [SAP HANA Cloud](artifact:btp-hana-cloud). Features differ between HANA versions; an on-premise deployment and a cloud instance are not interchangeable without compatibility checks.
odbc-driver-for-abap-examplesodbc-driver-for-abap-examplesSAP's example programs for the ODBC driver for ABAP, one subfolder per programming language, with the ABAP objects they use and a unixodbc configuration template for Unix clients.sap official, abap
Example programs for the ODBC driver for ABAP in several languages
Analyze and optimize ABAP Cloud model apps built on core data servicesAnalyze and optimize ABAP Cloud model apps built on core data servicesPerformance anti-patterns in data models built with ABAP CDS under ABAP Cloud applications, and the tools that find them: the abstract names ABAP cross trace, the SQL analyzer (PlanViz) in Visual Studio Code and the SAP HANA database explorer as what the session uses to follow a bottleneck from the application to the database. The anti-patterns are taken from real business applications, which is where the data modelling edge holds; which ones are shown is not in the abstract. A TechEd 2026 session (Tuesday 27 October, Berlin), presented by Ingo Braeuninger, Robert Werlich, Steffen Siegmund and Thomas Fiedler, written here from SAP's abstract; the recording is not yet published.
Bridging Python and SAP HANA: Inside the sqlalchemy-hana Open-Source DialectBridging Python and SAP HANA: Inside the sqlalchemy-hana Open-Source DialectA Devtoberfest 2026 data-track session (DAT-21) in which one of the maintainers of sqlalchemy-hana, the open-source SQLAlchemy dialect published in SAP's GitHub organisation, opens up what sits between Python and SAP HANA. It walks the five dialect classes that render statements, types, DDL, identifiers and sequences, and the HANA specifics they absorb: the FROM DUMMY a bare SELECT needs, a limit injected when only an offset is given, string compiled to NVARCHAR, and quoted case-sensitive identifiers against Python's lowercase. The rest covers schema migrations with Alembic on HANA's transactional DDL, the recently added async support and vector types, and that HANA Cloud and HANA 2 are supported while HANA 1 is not.SAP Developers, published 2026-09-29
Importing and exporting table dataSAP and community
ABAP Spreadsheet ImporterABAP Spreadsheet ImporterA server-side ABAP component that parses an uploaded XLSX or CSV file and creates instances of a named RAP business object through dynamic EML, so its validations and authorizations run on every row.community org, abap
ABAP component importing XLSX or CSV files into RAP business objects
abap2UI5 for Excelabap2UI5 for ExcelAn Office add-in that runs an abap2UI5 app in Excel's task pane, where the app reads and writes the workbook through the z2ui5.cc.ExcelBridge control.community org, abap
Office add-in running an abap2UI5 app in Excel's task pane
abap2UI5-addons/table-content-loaderabap2UI5-addons/table-content-loaderAn abap2UI5 developer tool that moves the content of an ABAP table in and out of JSON, CSV or XLSX files, with a preview before download or saving to the database.independent, abap
Upload, edit and download ABAP table content as JSON, CSV or XLSX
Not an end-user app: it reads from any table the user names and writes into tables of the Z/Y namespace, with no authorisation check of its own, so the README asks a project to add its own checks on `S_TABU_DIS`/`S_TABU_NAM` and to restrict who may run it before it is used beyond a development system. XLSX upload and download are not ready for ABAP Cloud yet, and of the upload apps only the JSON one writes the file's rows back to the database.
abapDataToTableImportabapDataToTableImportAn ABAP framework that declares a target structure in code and maps data a user supplies from a clipboard, an Excel file, a text file or an internal table onto it, with drag-and-drop column mapping.independent, abap
Maps clipboard, Excel or text data onto a declared ABAP structure
boy0korea/abap2jsonboy0korea/abap2jsonA report that exports ABAP table content to a JSON zip file, per table or per package, imports it back into its table, and compares or copies table content across servers.independent, abap
Exports and imports ABAP table content as zipped JSON
boy0korea/ABAP2XLSX_HELPERboy0korea/ABAP2XLSX_HELPERHelper methods over abap2xlsx to download, email or upload a table as Excel, and to convert between Excel, JSON and an ABAP table.independent, abap
Helper methods over abap2xlsx for Excel, JSON and tables
mkysoft/xlsxreadermkysoft/xlsxreaderAn ABAP library that reads the content of Excel spreadsheets in the OpenXML format; its documentation states only that scope, with no detail on the class it exposes or on writing a file back.independent, abap
Reader for Excel spreadsheets in OpenXML format from ABAP
No published releases; repository quiet for 81 months.
abap-file-uploaderabap-file-uploaderSample code that uploads a JSON file whose attributes match a table's column names into that ABAP table on an SAP BTP ABAP Environment instance, through a handler class on an HTTP service.sap official, abap
Sample uploading a JSON file into an ABAP table on BTP ABAP
SAP-samples/abap-alv-google-upload-sheetSAP-samples/abap-alv-google-upload-sheetSample code that exports SAP GUI ALV grid data directly to Google Drive, where it appears in Google Sheets, with the OAuth, endpoint and ALV configuration around it described in SAP's own guide.sap official, abap
Sample exporting SAP GUI ALV grid data to Google Drive
Not where SAP's own Google Workspace integration already applies: the README opens by announcing a native integration between Google Workspace and [SAP S/4HANA](external:sap-s4hana), whose first set of features is included in SAP S/4HANA Cloud 2208 and SAP S/4HANA 2022 and needs an additional licence for the SAP Document Management Service. Not where end users cannot each hold a regular Google account, since there is no way to use an enterprise account or to log on to Google Drive through single sign-on, and not where the redirect URL Google calls cannot reach a public top-level domain server. No SAP standard support is provided for it.
How to mass upload from a spreadsheet file into an SAP Fiori app in SAP BTP ABAP Environment Part 1How to mass upload from a spreadsheet file into an SAP Fiori app in SAP BTP ABAP Environment Part 1Part 1 of a three-part series on mass-uploading records from a spreadsheet into a RAP business object in the SAP BTP ABAP environment, using the XCO XLSX module to parse an uploaded Excel file without any open-source library. It reads a named worksheet by its column-and-row coordinates into an internal table through the row-stream operation, then creates or updates records with the EML MODIFY ENTITIES statement, and reserves the Fiori elements custom-action wiring and the download/template generation for Parts 2 and 3.DebrajManna87, published 2024-08-08
Loading a warehouseSAP and community
bw-modeling-mcpbw-modeling-mcpReads, creates and modifies BW/4HANA modelling objects through the same internal APIs Eclipse BWMT and the BW/4HANA Cockpit use — and can run centrally on BTP with each caller reaching BW as themselves.independent, btp
MCP server for BW/4HANA modelling objects
Its README says it plainly and so does this entry: this is not a simulation, every tool call reaches a live BW system, and write operations produce real changes. BW modelling objects are the definition of a warehouse — the blast radius of a wrong one is every report built on it.
ERPLERPLA DuckDB extension that reads SAP ERP tables, CDS views and BW queries from SQL over RFC, BICS and ODP, and can mount an SAP system as a DuckDB catalog to join against other data.independent, abap
DuckDB extension reading SAP ERP tables, CDS views and BW queries
DataZoo GmbH calls the extension experimental and states that minimal testing and benchmarking were done. The Business Source License 1.1 it carries restricts offering the software to third parties on a hosted or embedded basis, so an embedding product needs a commercial licence. Telemetry is on by default and is switched off per session with `SET erpl_telemetry_enabled = false` or for the machine with `DATAZOO_DISABLE_TELEMETRY=1`.
pawelwiejkut/bw_remove_characterspawelwiejkut/bw_remove_charactersAn ABAP class for a BW transformation's end routine that strips the characters an InfoObject cannot accept, checked against transaction RSKC, before they cause an activation error.independent, abap
ABAP class stripping invalid characters in BW end routines
No published releases; repository quiet for 24 months.
pawelwiejkut/bw_trfn_pocketknifepawelwiejkut/bw_trfn_pocketknifeA framework that handles SAP BW transformation start routines from a customisation table with its own maintenance view, instead of a routine class written per transformation.independent, abap
Framework for BW transformation start routines from a table
No published releases; repository quiet for 72 months.
Maintaining table entriesSAP and community
cutecuteCUTE, the Custom Table Editor, sets out to replace SM30's generated maintenance views by editing a custom table's rows in an editable ALV grid over a dynamically created internal table.independent, abap
Custom Table Editor editing table rows in an editable ALV grid
Release and repository quiet for 80 months.
open-table-maintenanceopen-table-maintenanceA low-footprint table maintenance in ABAP, served over HTTP for one table whose name is fixed in the code, running on-premise, in "Steampunk", on open-abap and on Cloud Foundry.community org, abap
Table maintenance over HTTP for a table fixed in code
Not for a table whose contents matter, and not for one chosen at run time: the name of the table is fixed in the calling code, and the maintainer's own warning is "only hardcode the table name, don't use with important tables, use at own risk!"
table-maintenancetable-maintenanceA browser-based table maintenance UI, built on abap2UI5, for editing custom and customising table entries with no Eclipse or SAP GUI install.independent, abap
Browser-based table maintenance UI built on abap2UI5
The app writes to whatever table is passed in the URL parameter `table` and carries no authorisation check of its own, so past a development system it needs authorisation checks added and a restriction on who may run it.
ZABAP_TABLE_EDITZABAP_TABLE_EDITA generic ABAP transaction that edits any table's rows and writes its own change documents, without generating an SM30 maintenance dialog, and is extended per table through an interface.independent, abap
Generic ABAP table editor writing its own change documents
SearchSAP only
ZC8A_001ZC8A_001Worked ABAP, Python and C code for similarity search over table and field descriptions, run with AMDP on SAP HANA and ADBC on Oracle, entered through a sample ALV report.independent, abap
ABAP, Python and C code for similarity search over field descriptions
Statistical analysisSAP and community
ABAP Statistical ToolsABAP Statistical ToolsA single ABAP class that computes descriptive statistics over an internal table, with group-by, correlation, histograms and generators for the common probability distributions.independent, abap
ABAP class for descriptive statistics over an internal table
Transactional modelSAP and community
AnyTabUpdateTaskAnyTabUpdateTaskAn ABAP utility that saves any internal table to its database table inside CALL FUNCTION ... IN UPDATE TASK with one call, plus classes for grouping and walking internal tables.independent, abap
Utility for update task database changes and internal tables in ABAP
abap-tasks-trackerabap-tasks-trackerA task-management tool for SAP projects, built on a CDS view over a BOPF business object with a Fiori list report as its interface, showing that transactional model wired end to end.independent, abap
Task tracker on a BOPF-backed CDS view with a Fiori list report
abapconf2026-custom-entitiesabapconf2026-custom-entitiesThe slides and abapGit sample objects of an abapconf 2026 talk on RAP custom entities whose data comes from a class implementing IF_RAP_QUERY_PROVIDER.independent, abap
abapconf 2026 talk materials on RAP custom entities
Neither the package manifest nor the repository tree declares a licence.
abaprapunmanagedabaprapunmanagedA practice repository for the unmanaged RAP scenario: a sales order business object whose behaviour implementation delegates to an existing function group.independent, abap
Practice repository for the unmanaged RAP scenario
abaprapunmanagedsaveabaprapunmanagedsaveA practice repository for the managed RAP scenario with unmanaged save: a purchase order business object whose SAVE phase and late numbering are written by hand.independent, abap
Practice repository for managed RAP with unmanaged save
SAP-samples/abap-partner-reference-applicationSAP-samples/abap-partner-reference-applicationA reference application called Music Festival Manager, showing a side-by-side, multitenant extension of SAP S/4HANA Cloud built with RAP on the SAP BTP ABAP environment.sap official, abap
Multitenant S/4HANA Cloud extension built with RAP on BTP ABAP
SAP-samples/abap-platform-codejam-latest-features-2602SAP-samples/abap-platform-codejam-latest-features-2602A CodeJam for experienced RAP developers covering the newest RAP framework features from cloud releases 2502 to 2602: Collaborative Draft, Draft Scope and Recommendations.sap official, abap
CodeJam on RAP features from cloud releases 2502 to 2602
SAP-samples/abap-platform-rap-workshopsSAP-samples/abap-platform-rap-workshopsWorkshop materials for ABAP Cloud and RAP hands-on sessions: the RAP400, RAP500, RAP510, RAP610 and RAP620 exercises sit in this repository, and the rest of SAP's RAP workshop series is linked from its README.sap official, abap
Materials for the RAP400 to RAP620 ABAP Cloud workshops
SAP-samples/abap-platform-rap100SAP-samples/abap-platform-rap100A beginner workshop that builds a draft-enabled Fiori elements travel app from scratch on RAP's managed runtime, adding numbering, determinations, validations, actions and feature control one exercise at a time.sap official, abap
Beginner RAP workshop building a draft-enabled Fiori elements app
SAP-samples/abap-platform-rap110SAP-samples/abap-platform-rap110An intermediate workshop that extends a two-node RAP business object, Travel and Booking, with late numbering, side effects, functions, business events and dynamic feature control across twelve exercises.sap official, abap
Intermediate RAP workshop on late numbering, side effects and events
SAP-samples/abap-platform-rap120SAP-samples/abap-platform-rap120A workshop building a two-node RAP travel app in ABAP Development Tools while using SAP Joule for Developers for predictive code completion, unit test generation and code explanation.sap official, abap
RAP travel app workshop using SAP Joule for Developers
SAP-samples/abap-platform-rap130SAP-samples/abap-platform-rap130A workshop building a RAP travel app entirely from Visual Studio Code, generated and edited through the ADT MCP Server and a coding agent.sap official, abap
RAP travel app workshop built from VS Code via the ADT MCP Server
SAP-samples/abap-platform-rap200SAP-samples/abap-platform-rap200A guided-scenario workshop that builds a Travel Processing application in ABAP Cloud, centred on the ABAP RESTful Application Programming Model (RAP).sap official, abap
Guided workshop building a Travel Processing app in ABAP Cloud
SAP-samples/abap-platform-refscen-flightSAP-samples/abap-platform-refscen-flightThe Flight Reference Scenario for the ABAP RESTful Application Programming Model, with sample data, RAP services and legacy logic for a flight-booking app, in branches for cloud and on-premise ABAP releases.sap official, abap
Flight Reference Scenario with sample data and services for RAP
SAP-samples/cloud-abap-rapSAP-samples/cloud-abap-rapA RAP business object that generates other RAP business objects from a table, behaviour definitions, projections and value helps included, so a developer starts on business logic rather than boilerplate.sap official, abap
RAP business object that generates other RAP business objects
SAP-samples/on-stack-partner-reference-extensionSAP-samples/on-stack-partner-reference-extensionThe 'Loyalty Hub' reference application: an on-stack RAP extension to the standard Manage Sales Orders app on SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition, built to the clean-core rules a partner extension must follow.sap official, abap
Loyalty Hub on-stack RAP extension for S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition
SAP-samples/teched2025-AD163SAP-samples/teched2025-AD163A TechEd 2025 fusion-development workshop that models a Shopping Cart RAP business object graphically in SAP Build Code, then implements its transactional behaviour in ADT.sap official, abap
TechEd 2025 workshop modelling a RAP object in SAP Build Code
SAP-samples/teched2025-AD164SAP-samples/teched2025-AD164A TechEd 2025 workshop that rebuilds a classic ALV-based Manage Travels app as a RAP-based SAP Fiori app for developers new to ABAP Cloud, focused on backend development rather than Fiori UI.sap official, abap
TechEd 2025 workshop rebuilding an ALV app as a RAP-based Fiori app
A simple example of a SAP RAP Application based on Legacy API without UUID keysA simple example of a SAP RAP Application based on Legacy API without UUID keysWalks through building a managed RAP business object over the Flight Reference Scenario's Travel and Booking entities with unmanaged save and late numbering, so CRUD operations route through the legacy /DMO/FLIGHT_TRAVEL_CREATE, _UPDATE and _DELETE function modules instead of generated persistence, a worked case of ABAP's transactional model. Covers the ADJUST_NUMBERS and SAVE_MODIFIED saver methods that map preliminary draft keys to the legacy-assigned travel and booking IDs, and a GetDefaultsForBookings action that proposes the next booking ID during draft handling.cseijas, published 2025-09-01
ABAP in Practice - Creating a Setup AppABAP in Practice - Creating a Setup AppWalks through an unmanaged custom entity behind a static Fiori Elements setup app: a factory maps step IDs to implementation classes behind one interface, and the transactional model sets every CRUD operation internal while adding CheckStep and ExecuteStep actions instead of generated persistence. It buffers the executed step for the save sequence and moves an API that issues a COMMIT to a background process via bgPF, since a COMMIT inside the action is forbidden in strict mode.Björn S., published 2026-08-28
Always in Sync — Field-level and event-driven side effects for reactive UIs in RAPAlways in Sync — Field-level and event-driven side effects for reactive UIs in RAPA Devtoberfest 2026 session on side effects in RAP — the declarations in a behaviour definition that tell a draft UI to reload what a change affected, instead of leaving the user to refresh the browser. Field-level side effects recalculate a total price from a determination when a booking fee is entered, including across the association from a child item up to the root entity, and a permissions side effect toggles a description field between read-only and editable; a global side effect is attached to a determine action, fires when the user presses Enter, and only one may exist per business object, which is why the prepare action and a second determine action cannot both carry it. The last part starts a long-running calculation through the background processing framework and raises a business event that the behaviour definition lists as a side effect source and the projection makes public, so the Fiori app is updated with a notification when the work finishes, whether it was triggered by the user or by an application job — the transactional model and the async processing side the edges rest on.published 2026-10-05
BEHAVIOR_ILLEGAL_STATEMENT dump | Technical workaroundsBEHAVIOR_ILLEGAL_STATEMENT dump | Technical workaroundsThe BEHAVIOR_ILLEGAL_STATEMENT dump fires in SAP RAP when an explicit COMMIT WORK or ROLLBACK WORK, or a direct database write, collides with RAP's own transactional model: a Logical Unit of Work split into an interaction phase, where changes sit in a transactional buffer, and a save sequence that validates and persists them. The post then names four ways to move the offending statement into a separate task instead — the Background Processing Framework, parallel processing, Application Jobs, or, on-premise only, a wrapper RFC function module called with DESTINATION 'NONE' — pointing to further reading for each rather than working through any of them here.PranayGaroo, published 2025-08-11
BO Interface APIs : An alternative to BAPIs and traditional FMsBO Interface APIs : An alternative to BAPIs and traditional FMsWalks through updating an S/4HANA Purchase Order's line items through a released BO interface instead of a BAPI, using EML against the underlying CDS entity and a COMMIT ENTITIES statement because the call sits outside a behavior class. Argues the BO interface route avoids a RAP behavior class's restriction against calling COMMIT WORK directly, and covers finding a released interface's CRUD operations on api.sap.com and extending the same approach to a custom field or a custom RAP-based Fiori app's own BO.Sudhan_Nagarajan, published 2025-07-02
Creating Material Master Data in SAP S/4HANA Using RAP and EML .Creating Material Master Data in SAP S/4HANA Using RAP and EML .Builds an unmanaged Transactional model RAP business object for Article (Material) master data on top of the standard interface views I_Product, I_ProductDescription and I_ProductPlant, replacing BAPI_MATERIAL_SAVEDATA with EML operations in the create, update and custom extendplant behaviour methods. A CDS metadata extension adds the Fiori annotations — headerInfo, facets, line items and value helps — that drive the generated Fiori elements UI.Sudhanshu07, published 2026-01-08
Explore SAP Fiori elements for ABAP developersExplore SAP Fiori elements for ABAP developersSAP Fiori elements for an ABAP developer who now builds the UI as well as the RAP business object behind it, the transactional model of ABAP Cloud, in SAP Business Application Studio; the abstract calls the UI side new territory for that developer, and a Fiori elements app is rendered from the service's Fiori annotations rather than hand-written UI code. The abstract names the tool and the stack and does not say which floorplan or annotations are shown. A TechEd 2026 session (Tuesday 27 October, Berlin), presented by Björn Schulz, written here from SAP's abstract; the recording is not yet published.
From SEGW and Legacy UI5 to RAP with ARC-1From SEGW and Legacy UI5 to RAP with ARC-1Three ARC-1 skills, run in Cursor with Composer-2 against a deliberately rough demo on an S/4HANA 2023 trial system, turn the SEGW service ZDEMO_MIG_PROJECTS_SRV into a managed, draft-enabled RAP business object published as OData V4, replace its ApproveProject function import and its direct UPDATE ... COMMIT WORK with the action approve_project written in EML in local mode, and rebuild the freestyle UI5 JavaScript app once in UI5 TypeScript and once as a Fiori elements list report and object page driven by metadata extensions. What the published transcripts add is how the agent got there: it found the generated MPC class names and the custom logic in DPC_EXT only by reading the system, the skills made it print the extracted model and stop for confirmation before writing, and @ui5/mcp-server, mcp-sap-docs and @sap-ux/fiori-mcp-server each had their own job beside it. The demo is small on purpose, and the post says a productive SEGW service that calls BAPIs, carries custom authorisation logic or supports deep inserts is not solved with one prompt.published 2026-05-11
From SEGW and Legacy UI5 to RAP with ARC-1
@sap-ux/fiori-mcp-server has been through 2 major lines since this was published: 0.7 (2026-05), 1 (2026-05). Affects Runnable code.
Level up app development: ABAP Cloud model innovations and Joule solutionLevel up app development: ABAP Cloud model innovations and Joule solutionThe ABAP RESTful application programming model, in SAP's abstract, generates multi-node business objects and adds event-driven side effects, collaborative draft, background processing and analytical tables, with the SAP Joule for Developers, ABAP AI capabilities add-on used to speed development up. The generated business objects are the transactional model concern; the abstract names each feature and says nothing about how it is used. A TechEd 2026 session (Thursday 29 October, Berlin), presented by Anne Keller, Carine Tchoutouo Djomo, Frank Jentsch and Marina Blank, written here from SAP's abstract; the recording is not yet published.
Mastering Internal Actions in SAP RAP: Automatic Header Calculation in ABAP CloudMastering Internal Actions in SAP RAP: Automatic Header Calculation in ABAP CloudWalks through a sales-order BDEF where an item-level determination triggers a header-only internal action by EML in local mode, so a quantity or price change recalculates the order total and applies a 10% discount above $10,000 without a UI button or external OData call reaching the logic directly. Argues for an internal action over inline determination code on reusability and separation of concerns: a determination decides when logic runs, the action decides what runs, and marking it internal keeps Fiori Elements and external OData clients from invoking it.sharathtm, published 2026-08-06
RAP - Singleton PatternRAP - Singleton PatternBuilds the RAP Singleton pattern: a root CDS view entity constrained to always return exactly one row, its composition child for line items, and a transactional model behaviour definition — managed with unmanaged save, a determination that fills the user ID, and an EML update inside SAVE_MODIFIED to write the saved data elsewhere. Generates the Fiori elements object-page app from that service and adjusts Component.js so preferredMode lands the user in edit mode against the fixed semantic key, since the app always has exactly one record to open.Björn S., published 2026-08-25
What's new with draft handling in RAP?What's new with draft handling in RAP?An ABAP-day session at Devtoberfest 2026 on two additions to draft handling in RAP: collaborative draft, where two users work on the same draft instance and a field is locked only while the other is in it, and draft scope, where editing an instance of one draft-enabled business object puts the related instances of a dependent one into draft as well. Andre Fischer shows what each costs in the behaviour definition and projection, the draft query view and its DCL that collaborative draft needs over a table-based business object, and the CDS table entities that remove both the draft query view and the persistence table, with their current restrictions in ABAP analytics and extensibility; the from-scratch generator in ADT grows a checkbox for them. Both demos run against the DMO flight scenario of SAP-samples/abap-platform-refscen-flight, and the last part hides the draft-related features of an OData V4 app in its manifest, which the session gives as the reason a simple create-update-delete app no longer needs a V2 service binding.published 2026-09-21
Async processingSAP and community
ABAP-PRCABAP-PRCA framework for custom multi-step ABAP processes: a process class declares the states, and the framework runs each document through them and monitors the run.independent, abap
Framework for multi-step ABAP processes with monitoring
Only on SAP S/4HANA 2023 and 2025, on premise or private cloud: [SAP S/4HANA Cloud, Public Edition](external:sap-s4hana-cloud-public-edition) and the [SAP BTP ABAP environment](artifact:btp-abap-environment) are listed as coming soon, and a 2023 system has to leave out `ZABAP_PRC_EVENTS_SE_2025`, whose event-based side effects rely on APIs released with S/4HANA 2025. Not for a system that already carries a copy, because object names are global and two versions cannot live side by side, and not for a productive system by way of the `ZABAP_PRC_DEMO*` packages, which the README states are not intended for one and whose init classes delete and rebuild their own tables on every run. While the major version is 0 the public API is not stable: minor bumps carry breaking changes with no deprecation period, so productive use means pinning a tag and reading the CHANGELOG before every upgrade.
SAP-samples/abap-platform-bgpf-appl-log-events-side-effectsSAP-samples/abap-platform-bgpf-appl-log-events-side-effectsA RAP inventory sample that starts a long-running calculation through the background processing framework and pushes the result back to the UI with a side effect on a business event.sap official, abap
RAP sample with bgPF, business events and side effects
SAP-samples/abap-platform-rap-transactional-outbox-with-bgpfSAP-samples/abap-platform-rap-transactional-outbox-with-bgpfA reference example of the transactional outbox pattern in ABAP Cloud, using the background processing framework (bgPF) to decouple a database change from the follow-up action it triggers.sap official, abap
Transactional outbox pattern in ABAP Cloud with bgPF
ABAP code to wait for the end of "inbound bgRFC type Q" unitsABAP code to wait for the end of "inbound bgRFC type Q" unitsWalks through inbound bgRFC type Q — ABAP's queue-based flavor of async processing built on background remote function calls — and gives a helper ABAP class that polls cl_qrfc_client_inbound for each unit's and queue's state until every unit submitted across a set of parallel qRFC queues has finished. The method assumes no single unit spans more than one inbound queue, and the author flags the classes it relies on, cl_qrfc_client_inbound=>get_unit_state and get_queue_state, as unverified for this use.Sandra_Rossi, published 2025-10-07
Always in Sync — Field-level and event-driven side effects for reactive UIs in RAPAlways in Sync — Field-level and event-driven side effects for reactive UIs in RAPA Devtoberfest 2026 session on side effects in RAP — the declarations in a behaviour definition that tell a draft UI to reload what a change affected, instead of leaving the user to refresh the browser. Field-level side effects recalculate a total price from a determination when a booking fee is entered, including across the association from a child item up to the root entity, and a permissions side effect toggles a description field between read-only and editable; a global side effect is attached to a determine action, fires when the user presses Enter, and only one may exist per business object, which is why the prepare action and a second determine action cannot both carry it. The last part starts a long-running calculation through the background processing framework and raises a business event that the behaviour definition lists as a side effect source and the projection makes public, so the Fiori app is updated with a notification when the work finishes, whether it was triggered by the user or by an application job — the transactional model and the async processing side the edges rest on.published 2026-10-05
Cloud-Native with ABAP Cloud – The Transactional Outbox PatternCloud-Native with ABAP Cloud – The Transactional Outbox PatternImplements the transactional outbox pattern in ABAP Cloud's background processing framework (bgPF): a RAP business object's save sequence registers a bgPF handler implementing IF_BGMC_OP_SINGLE, and the RAP runtime runs it, and only then emits the message, after the database commit succeeds, so a rolled-back transaction emits nothing. The post walks through the full working example published as SAP-samples/abap-platform-rap-transactional-outbox-with-bgpf.published 2025-11-12
How to Build Application Jobs in SAP Business AI Platform, ABAP environmentHow to Build Application Jobs in SAP Business AI Platform, ABAP environmentA Devtoberfest 2026 session on the application job framework in the cloud ABAP environment, built from the repository objects outwards: a class implementing the new application job interface, whose public attributes become the parameters and select options, the application log object it writes to, a job catalog entry that lays out sections, groups and value helps, and a job catalog template that works like a report variant. The demo schedules and monitors runs in the Application Jobs Fiori app, starts a job from a RAP action through the scheduling API under a job user of its own, and debugs one through the template's run-for-testing entry. It closes on the alternatives for work that should not be a job — the background processing framework for short-running work, and RAP events consumed locally or sent over the event mesh — which is the async processing this session covers for SAP BTP ABAP environment.published 2026-09-28
S/4HANA Custom Development - What happens in case of errors in BAPIs or RAP BOs?S/4HANA Custom Development - What happens in case of errors in BAPIs or RAP BOs?A Devtoberfest 2026 session on what a custom S/4HANA process does when a BAPI or a RAP business object fails. It is framed from project work rather than product development, with the same issues and challenges turning up on project after project, and it offers the ABAP Processing Center, ABAP-PRC, as what fills the gap it names in modern ABAP development. The edges rest on the opening, which states the session's subject as errors in S/4HANA custom development, read as error handling on the ABAP door, and names that framework.SAP Developers, published 2026-09-21
Triggering Background Jobs from RAP Actions – A Practical GuideTriggering Background Jobs from RAP Actions – A Practical GuideWalks through a RAP business object whose Saver Class calls a function module IN BACKGROUND TASK from the save phase, and that function module in turn uses JOB_OPEN, SUBMIT ... VIA JOB and JOB_CLOSE to schedule a classic background job that finishes the long-running work, so the triggering UI transaction stays lightweight. The mechanism shown — an asynchronous function-module call plus a submitted executable report — is Standard ABAP background processing rather than ABAP Cloud's released scheduling APIs.Arshiya2, published 2026-04-15