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ZASISadded to the atlasRegex RuleSets that read barcode strings into named fieldsSerialisation
ABAP Cloud readinesscore coverage revisedReassessed against the graph (check:capabilities): the state changed, so the block now says what the added providers do, as kinds with the defining ones linked.ABAP Cloud readiness
Change promotioncore coverage, id, ecosystems, name revisedPublic feedback issue #9. The ABAP name is kept in framing_by_ecosystem.abap; the default name and description now state the cross-door concern.Change promotion
Configurationcoverage by ecosystem revisedReassessed against the graph (check:capabilities): config-management arrived as a provider after the block was last looked at; the state stays core-and-community.Configuration
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Error handlingcoverage by ecosystem revisedReassessed against the graph (check:capabilities): brandeis-consulting-abap-prc arrived after the block was last looked at, and the block named no community kinds.Error handling
Extensibilitycore coverage revisedReassessed against the graph (check:capabilities): a provider of a second kind, a discovery report for existing enhancement points, arrived after the block was last assessed and the text never named it. State unchanged (core-and-community).Extensibility
HTTP clientscore coverage revisedReassessed against the graph (check:capabilities): two providers added since 2026-09-14 that the text never named; the singular "one client interface" also read as a count.HTTP clients
Knowing the maintenance status of a releasecore coverage, coverage by ecosystem revisedui5-task-check-eocp, from public feedback issue #6, is the first independent provider on the UI5 door, beside SAP's SAPUI5 version overview.Knowing the maintenance status of a release
Loggingcoverage by ecosystem revisedReassessed against the graph (check:capabilities): the state is now community-only and the block needed to say what the community adds.Logging
ODatacoverage by ecosystem revisedReassessed against the graph (check:capabilities): the note counted the repositories and named none of the kinds that arrived since the block was assessed; it now names the kinds and links the ones that define them. State unchanged.OData
Serialisationcore coverage revisedReassessed against the graph (check:capabilities): abap-architect, an ide-extension that provides this capability, was not named; ajson linked as the defining parser.Serialisation
Serve your application over MCPcoverage by ecosystem, coverage by flavor revisedReassessed against the graph (check:capabilities): the note counted providers, and sap-security-mcp no longer provides this capability. The unmapped state is unchanged.Serve your application over MCP
Telemetrycoverage by ecosystem, coverage by flavor revisedReassessed against the graph (check:capabilities): removes a universal claim about the providers that goes stale as they arrive.Telemetry
Thu 22
B-Tocs ABAP SDKadded to the atlasWeb service client and connector layer for calling out of ABAPHTTP clients
pyapi4abapadded to the atlasTemplate pairing a FastAPI service with ABAP reports that call it
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abap-ai/mcp2added to the atlasStateless ABAP MCP server SDK for the 2026-07-28 protocol draftServe your application over MCP
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ABAP Select Converterflavors, description, links revisedThe flavor rests on the page's own "It is primarily used to migrate existing code to ABAP Cloud."; nothing on either page places the tool in standard ABAP. The page's "Additional infos" link was read for the first time and is now links.docs: it states the beta and lists what the converter supports and does not, which replaces the earlier "nothing for a batch of statements", a limit read off what the form does not show. The my-ide-actionsmy-ide-actionsA collection of eight ABAP Development Tools IDE Actions covering class creation, conversion of classic Open SQL to ABAP SQL, code snippets and RAP tooling.independent, abap sentence now follows that repository's own words, "The basis is the SwH tool" and the security table's "SELECT Converter | Software-Heroes API | -> Full SELECT Statement", and calls it an IDE Action rather than a package, which is the type that entry carries.ABAP Cloud readiness
Cloudification Repository Viewerflavors revisedThe documentation's Introduction places what the viewer shows in one flavor: "The Cloudification Repository is part of the new ABAP Cloud development model and lists released standard APIs that can be used to build the TIER 1 layer." Neither page states a standard ABAP use, so that flavor is left unstated.ABAP Cloud readiness
Loggingecosystems revisedSRBJSLogger and openui5-error-collector were staged in intake-20261019-bestofui5 with no capability edge, because this capability was not open on the UI5 door. The UI5 reading comes from the sap/base/Log API documentation and the OpenUI5 Logging and Tracing page.Logging
Sun 18
CAP in the age of AI #3 - from MCP to A2ApublishedThe episode that finishes @cap-js/mcp@cap-js/mcpA CAP plugin that serves an @mcp-annotated service over MCP with three generated tools, describe, query and call_action, and writes its endpoint into the local agent's configuration in development.sap official, cap with authorisation and then crosses to agents.
@requires and @restrict are the same annotations CAP already has, and the plugin reads them to filter the tool list and the describe output per user and per request, so a model is not told about entities the caller cannot reach — where the OData metadata of the same service lists every exposed entity regardless. The second half annotates a service with @agent from @cap-js/agents@cap-js/agentsSAP's own CDS plugin for building agents inside a CAP service, wired to audit logging and telemetry through peer dependencies rather than leaving observability to the author.sap official, cap, which serves it over A2A with an agent card and a chat preview, runs first against a mocked response and then against SAP AI CoreSAP AI CoreSAP's AI service on BTP: the runtime for AI assets, and through the Generative AI Hub inside it the access to foundation models, the orchestration service with its templating, masking, filtering and grounding modules, the Prompt Registry and Document Grounding.sap official, btp bound with cds bind and a hybrid profile, and reuses the MCP adapter's tools rather than defining new ones.Serve your application over MCPSAP S/4HANA Cloud: Scheduling Background Jobs Using Application Job TemplatespublishedWalks through moving S/4HANA Cloud and ABAP Environment job scheduling off ECC's SUBMIT and JOB_OPEN/JOB_SUBMIT/JOB_CLOSE pattern onto the Application Job Framework: a job template built from an ABAP class that implements IF_APJ_DT_EXEC_OBJECT and IF_APJ_RT_EXEC_OBJECT, then scheduled through the Manage Application Job Templates Fiori app or programmatically with CL_APJ_RT_JOB_SCHEDULING_API's SCHEDULE_JOB method. The resulting job is tracked in the Monitor Application Jobs app, where status, logs and failed runs are reviewed.Job scheduling
Sat 17
admin-cockpitadded to the atlasUsage, error and response-time monitor for abap2UI5Telemetry
Clean-Core.ioadded to the atlasHosted workspace redrawing custom ABAP as BPMN and grading itABAP Cloud readiness
Cloudification Repositoryadded to the atlasSAP's list of released APIs for SAP Cloud ERP with successorsABAP Cloud readiness
config-managementadded to the atlasTheme, CSS and CSP settings of abap2UI5 pages kept in tablesConfiguration
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launchpad-kpiadded to the atlasPuts a number from an abap2UI5 app on a Fiori launchpad tileOData
Agentic CAP: Build MCP servers and enterprise AI agentsexplains revisedDoor scope derived from the artifacts this piece also explains, so a door page lists it only where it holds (docs/concepts/content-on-doors.md).Serve your application over MCP
Capturing Background Job Errors in SAP Using the Application Log (SLG0/SLG1)explains revisedDoor scope proposed from the title and summary, so a door page lists the piece only where it holds (docs/concepts/content-on-doors.md).Logging
Change promotiondescription revisedKeep the default capability wording neutral; preserve the previous wording in framing_by_ecosystem.abap. Maintainer-requested scope audit.Change promotion
Cloudification Repository Viewerrequires, connects revisedSAP's Cloudification Repository entered the graph, so the repository this reads is a node rather than a name in a sentence. Both edges rest on the viewer's own documentation: the repository "lists released standard APIs that can be used to build the TIER 1 layer", and the Repository field is a "Selection of the different release statuses that are made available by SAP in different JSON files". No protocol, direction or condition: the documentation states none.ABAP Cloud readiness
How to rename an OData V4 service?explains revisedDoor scope proposed from the title and summary, so a door page lists the piece only where it holds (docs/concepts/content-on-doors.md).OData
ODatadescription revisedKeep the default capability wording neutral; preserve the previous wording in framing_by_ecosystem.cap. Maintainer-requested scope audit.OData
OData $batch Deleting Records Across Multiple Tables in Single Transactionexplains revisedDoor scope proposed from the title and summary, so a door page lists the piece only where it holds (docs/concepts/content-on-doors.md).OData
OData Deep Insert: Implementation and Real-Life Examplesexplains revisedDoor scope proposed from the title and summary, so a door page lists the piece only where it holds (docs/concepts/content-on-doors.md).OData
OpenAPIdescription revisedKeep the default capability wording neutral; preserve the previous wording in framing_by_ecosystem.cap. Maintainer-requested scope audit.OpenAPI
Running AI agents against SAP ECC 6.0: lessons from building an in-system MCP serverexplains revisedDoor scope proposed from the title and summary, so a door page lists the piece only where it holds (docs/concepts/content-on-doors.md).Serve your application over MCP
S/4HANA Observability: Streaming SAP Cloud ALM & LogServ Telemetry to BigQuery & Vertex AIexplains revisedDoor scope proposed from the title and summary, so a door page lists the piece only where it holds (docs/concepts/content-on-doors.md).Telemetry
Scheduling a Background Job for the BDC Session Method Using RSBDCSUBexplains revisedDoor scope proposed from the title and summary, so a door page lists the piece only where it holds (docs/concepts/content-on-doors.md).Job scheduling
Serve your application over MCPdescription revisedKeep the default capability wording neutral; preserve the previous wording in framing_by_ecosystem.cap. Maintainer-requested scope audit.Serve your application over MCP
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Extending Standard S/4 HANA OData API'spublishedWalks through extending a standard S/4HANA ODataODataExposing data and operations through OData, including the service model, metadata and protocol versions clients require. Version differences affect which clients can consume a service and which query features they can use.SAP and community, narrow by design 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 EclipseABAP Development Tools for EclipseSAP's Eclipse plugins for ABAP: source, dictionary and CDS editors, Project Explorer, Outline and ABAP Unit, calling ADT resources on the connected system.sap official, abap.ODataThu 15
cross-http-clientadded to the atlasHTTP client for classic on-premise ABAP and ABAP CloudHTTP clients
How to Create an Application Job (APJ) in SAP S/4HANA ABAP — With Single Values & Select OptionspublishedWalks through implementing an Application Job end to end on the ABAP door: a class implements
IF_APJ_RT_EXEC_OBJECT for runtime execution and IF_APJ_DT_EXEC_OBJECT to define parameters, covering both single-value parameters and select options, then registers the class as a job catalog entry and template in ADT for scheduling through the Application Jobs Fiori app. Frames Application Jobs as the class-based, ADT-defined successor to the classic SM36/SM37 background job transactions.Job schedulingopen-abap-baladded to the atlasApplication logging for ABAP transpiled to JavaScript on Node.jsLogging
open-abap-odataadded to the atlasOData and Gateway shims serving SEGW-style services on Node.jsOData
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Telemetrycore coverage, coverage by flavor, framing by flavor, framing by ecosystem, facets revisedThree questions the sources answer differently for the CAP options and that change which one a reader reaches for: which signals it produces, where it can send them, and whether the application has to write code for a signal of its own. Scoped to the CAP door; the ABAP and BTP options were not assessed in this pass.Telemetry
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Capturing Background Job Errors in SAP Using the Application Log (SLG0/SLG1)publishedWalks through ABAP's Application Log framework for recording errors from a background job that has no screen to show them on: defining an Object and Sub-object in SLG0, then building the log in code with BAL_LOG_CREATE, adding a free-text or message-class entry with BAL_LOG_MSG_ADD_FREE_TEXT or BAL_LOG_MSG_ADD, and persisting it with BAL_DB_SAVE so it survives after the job finishes. The worked example is a report inserting student records into a custom table, scheduled via SM36 and reviewed afterwards in SLG1, filtered by the Object and Sub-object that created it.Logging
Running AI agents against SAP ECC 6.0: lessons from building an in-system MCP serverpublishedNicolasHernandez recounts building and running, over two years, an MCPServe your application over MCPExposing selected application data and business operations to an AI agent through the Model Context Protocol. An application may also integrate remote services through service integration, connecting its exposed contract with agent access to your systems. Development assistance belongs to agent access to your code.SAP and community, narrow by design server written in plain ABAP behind a single ICF node, for SAP ECC 6.0 and S/4HANA on-premise customers that the ADT MCP ServerADT MCP ServerSAP's own ADT MCP server, and not a package: a preference inside ABAP Development Tools for VS Code that starts a local HTTP MCP server on a port you choose.sap official, abap and SAP Joule for Developers, ABAP AI capabilitiesSAP Joule for Developers, ABAP AI capabilitiesSAP's AI for ABAP development in ADT for Eclipse and VS Code: chat, code completion, explain, test and CDS generation, RAP logic prediction, and since June 2026 an agentic mode over the ADT MCP Server, metered in AI units through the ABAP AI Hub Service on BTP.sap official, abap do not reach. AuthorizationAuthorizationDeciding who may read or change what, at service, entity and instance level — role checks, forwarded user context, and restrictions evaluated as query filters rather than after the fact.SAP and community, unassessed runs as the calling user rather than a technical RFC user, a choice forced by a customer security team after an earlier version used a technical RFC user, and a later security review found a display-authority check applied uniformly across every write endpoint. The failure modes that cost the most time sat in RFC connectivityRFC connectivityCalling ABAP function modules from outside the system over RFC, with destinations and connection pooling handled rather than hand-wired on the calling side.SAP and community, narrow by design itself: RFC_READ_TABLE's empty-table exception collapsed into a false success, a where-used filter was applied only after the row limit, and BAPI calls treated an empty string and an absent parameter as different, silently wrong inputs.Serve your application over MCP
Scheduling a Background Job for the BDC Session Method Using RSBDCSUBpublishedWalks through uploading data with GUI_UPLOAD, building a BDC session with BDC_OPEN_GROUP, BDC_INSERT and BDC_CLOSE_GROUP, then scheduling the standard program RSBDCSUB as a background job with JOB_OPEN, SUBMIT ... VIA JOB and JOB_CLOSE so the session processes without manual SM35 intervention. Shows the resulting job's status and spool read back through SM37, the way a reader confirms afterwards that a scheduled job actually ran.Job scheduling
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How to rename an OData V4 service?publishedRenaming 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 environmentSAP BTP ABAP environmentSAP's ABAP runtime on BTP: ABAP systems developed in the ABAP Cloud model on SAP HANA Cloud, for cloud apps, OData services and side-by-side extensions of SAP S/4HANA.sap official, btp 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.OData
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pam-mcp-serveradded to the atlasLocal MCP server on support status from an SAP PAM exportKnowing the maintenance status of a release
SAP Support Radaradded to the atlasBrowser app checking SAP product support status from a PAM exportKnowing the maintenance status of a release
Knowing the maintenance status of a releaseentry revisedDrafted with sap-support-radar and pam-mcp-server, the first umbrella artifacts (ADR-0063), which had no concern to attach to: mcp-servers is serving an application one built, agent-systems-access reaches into a running SAP system, and documentation is first-party docs made searchable. On the ABAP, CAP and UI5 doors because each has a published SAP answer of its own: the Product Availability Matrix, capire's release schedule and the SAPUI5 version overview. BTP is left out: its services name plans and regions rather than releases, and no page was read that states a maintenance period for one. core-only on every door because SAP publishes the answer and no door holds an option of its own; the umbrella entries count into no door's coverage by construction.Knowing the maintenance status of a release
pam-mcp-serverentry revisedStaged as its own entry beside the app (ADR-0063, two entries) because an agent reaches for the server and a person opens the app. part_of rests on the README's project layout. ecosystem: umbrella and serves_ecosystems: abap for the same reasons as the app: it reads the same matrix, and its documentation's worked example queries SAP S/4HANA 2022 and SAP NetWeaver 7.5. No tool_count: the README lists three tools and states no count. Its package is private and not on npm.Knowing the maintenance status of a release
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SAP Support Radarentry revisedStaged with the capability Knowing the maintenance status of a release and the external SAP Product Availability Matrix. ecosystem: umbrella (ADR-0063) because its documentation is about SAP products as such and names no single stack it serves: "Check the support/maintenance status of the SAP products and versions you actually use against the official SAP Product Availability Matrix (PAM)". OpenUI5 is what it is built with, not whom it serves. serves_ecosystems: abap because the releases its documentation checks are SAP S/4HANA and SAP NetWeaver, as in the worked example in docs/mcp-server.md ("SAP S/4HANA 2022 On-Premise", "SAP NetWeaver 7.5"). use_as: reference because it is consulted at its own address. The README names no contributors besides the maintainer. Named SAP Support Radar, the title the maker gives it in the README, by the maintainer's decision on 2026-10-12; serves_ecosystems: abap confirmed by the maintainer the same day.Knowing the maintenance status of a release
Serve your application over MCPcore coverage, coverage by ecosystem, core coverage, description, facets revisedThe comparison separates exposed contracts, context mechanisms, execution paths and surface selection; provider explanations retain conditions and restrictions. The capability definition and all nine provider conversions must be published together; accepting only the vocabulary leaves legacy provider strings incompatible.Serve your application over MCP
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Agentic CAP: Build MCP servers and enterprise AI agentspublishedCAP applications become AI agents over the Model Context Protocol and the Agent2Agent protocol, which is the serve your application over MCPServe your application over MCPExposing selected application data and business operations to an AI agent through the Model Context Protocol. An application may also integrate remote services through service integration, connecting its exposed contract with agent access to your systems. Development assistance belongs to agent access to your code.SAP and community, narrow by design concern, and SAP AI CoreSAP AI CoreSAP's AI service on BTP: the runtime for AI assets, and through the Generative AI Hub inside it the access to foundation models, the orchestration service with its templating, masking, filtering and grounding modules, the Prompt Registry and Document Grounding.sap official, btp is the LLM integrationLLM integrationCalling a language model from application code with the tenant, destination and credential handling already solved instead using an SDK call with a hand-rolled key.SAP and community, narrow by design through which AI is embedded in a CAP app, with recommendations from the SAP-RPT-1 model as the abstract's example. The abstract names the two protocols and the one model and does not say which packages carry them. A two-hour TechEd 2026 session in a hands-on room (Tuesday 27 October, Berlin), presented by Daniel HutzelDaniel Hutzelgave 3 talks, contributed to 32 entriessap official, Daniel SchlachterDaniel Schlachtercreated 9 pieces, contributed to 10 entriessap official, Marc Huber and Sami Lechner, written here from SAP's abstract; the recording is not yet published.Serve your application over MCP
AI-first, API-first: What changes when AI becomes the userpublishedWhat changes in an architecture when an AI agent is the caller: AI-first and API-first principles, SAP's API governance, extensibility and the composable enterprise, with lessons the speaker draws from SAP's and other enterprise AI initiatives. The extensibilityExtensibilityLetting a customer change delivered behaviour without modifying it — key-user fields and logic, developer extensions, and the released extension points that make either safe across an upgrade.SAP and community, unassessed edge rests on the abstract naming extensibility as a principle and nothing more specific; no API, product or tool is named, so the talk is attached to the broadest concern it touches. A TechEd 2026 session (Wednesday 28 October, Berlin), presented by Tomasz Wilk, written here from SAP's abstract; the recording is not yet published.Extensibility
Build agentic SAP extensions with Google CloudpublishedGoogle Cloud's architectures for agentic AI apps on SAP with a clean core: SAP Business AI Platform, SAP S/4HANA and SAP Business Data CloudSAP Business Data CloudSAP's umbrella over the data estate: installed intelligent content and data products, a governed catalog they are published through, and a path out to SAP Databricks.sap official, btp joined with BigQuery, Gemini and Google's Agent Development Kit. The abstract names zero-copy data agents, developer API workflows and ABAP extensions for AI integration, the last of which is the ExtensibilityExtensibilityLetting a customer change delivered behaviour without modifying it — key-user fields and logic, developer extensions, and the released extension points that make either safe across an upgrade.SAP and community, unassessed concern; Business Data Cloud is the one atlas entry it names, and how any piece connects to another is not stated. A TechEd 2026 session (Wednesday 28 October, Berlin), presented by Ekaterina Kruse, Ian Moria and Stany Winkler, written here from SAP's abstract; the recording is not yet published.Extensibility
Deploy, review, break, fix: Govern cloud transports with agility and AIpublishedFive BTP services in one delivery chain, as the abstract lays it out: a transport is triggered in SAP Content Agent ServiceSAP Content Agent ServiceA BTP service that assembles content from other BTP services into an MTAR with its dependencies, then downloads it, exports it to a transport queue or imports it into another subaccount.sap official, btp, tested in SAP Cloud Transport ManagementSAP Cloud Transport ManagementMoves software deliverables between SAP BTP accounts along a modelled landscape of transport nodes and routes: Multitarget Application archives, and application-specific content such as SAP Cloud Integration iFlows.sap official, btp, its failure is raised by SAP Alert Notification service for SAP BTPSAP Alert Notification service for SAP BTPA BTP service with one API for publishing alerts and subscribing to them: built-in events about BTP resources and an application's own, delivered to a communication channel or monitoring tool.sap official, btp and remediated by a SAP JouleSAP JouleSAP's unified AI engagement layer across SAP applications: Joule Work is where a user expresses intent, Joule Assistants coordinate agents across business functions, and Joule Agents carry out the tasks, provisioned on BTP as a formation against SAP Cloud Identity Services.sap official, btp agent with SAP Automation PilotSAP Automation PilotA BTP service that runs operations commands: catalogues SAP ships for BTP DevOps scenarios and commands a team composes, started by hand, on a schedule or by an event.sap official, btp, and SAP Cloud LoggingSAP Cloud LoggingAn instance-based observability service built on OpenSearch that stores and analyses logs, metrics and traces from Cloud Foundry, Kyma, Kubernetes and other runtime environments.sap official, btp keeps the history for root-cause analysis. The chain from alert to remediation is the operations automationOperations automationActing on a running landscape without someone at the console: an alert routed to where a person or a system will pick it up, and a command that troubleshoots or remediates when it arrives. Logging, telemetry and health checks observe; this acts on what they report. Running an application's own recurring work is job scheduling.SAP only concern; what the Joule agent decides on its own is not in the abstract. A TechEd 2026 session (Thursday 29 October, Berlin), presented by Biser Simeonov, Daniel Funkert, Sven Rullmann and Thorsten SandfuchsThorsten Sandfuchsgave 3 talks, contributed to 3 entries, written here from SAP's abstract; the recording is not yet published.Change promotion
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Extending SAP Autonomous SuitepublishedExtensibility across SAP Autonomous Suite: AI-enabled development in SAP Build solutions, the ABAP Cloud model among them, as the way extensions are designed, generated and deployed, and a direction for making extensions ready for agentic AI. The abstract names the suite, SAP Build and the ABAP Cloud model and no single feature, so the edges are to ExtensibilityExtensibilityLetting a customer change delivered behaviour without modifying it — key-user fields and logic, developer extensions, and the released extension points that make either safe across an upgrade.SAP and community, unassessed, the concern, and to SAP Build CodeSAP Build CodeSAP's development environment on BTP for SAPUI5, SAP Fiori, mobile and CAP applications that run on the SAP BTP, Cloud Foundry Runtime, in which Joule generates models, services, logic, tests and apps.sap official, btp, the SAP Build solution held here in which Joule generates and deploys development; which other SAP Build solutions the session shows is not stated. A TechEd 2026 session (Tuesday 27 October, Berlin), presented by Alexander Rother and Khaled MUSILHY, written here from SAP's abstract; the recording is not yet published.Extensibility
From intent to extension: Joule and the future of solution extensibilitypublishedHow Joule turns natural-language intent into extensions across SAP Autonomous Suite: intent-based agent extensions, enriching the agents SAP delivers, packaging options for partners and what SAP calls a harmonised extensibility experience. The edges are to SAP JouleSAP JouleSAP's unified AI engagement layer across SAP applications: Joule Work is where a user expresses intent, Joule Assistants coordinate agents across business functions, and Joule Agents carry out the tasks, provisioned on BTP as a formation against SAP Cloud Identity Services.sap official, btp, which does the translating, and to ExtensibilityExtensibilityLetting a customer change delivered behaviour without modifying it — key-user fields and logic, developer extensions, and the released extension points that make either safe across an upgrade.SAP and community, unassessed, the concern; the abstract names the directions and no feature that ships today. A TechEd 2026 session (Wednesday 28 October, Berlin), presented by Amitha Kamath, Oren Shatil and Richard Kuba, written here from SAP's abstract; the recording is not yet published.Extensibility
Navigating the road map for SAP Cloud ERP: Today, next, and beyondpublishedSAP's near-term and long-term plans for SAP Cloud ERP by theme: embedded AI, process automation, lifecycle management and extensibility, with timelines and adoption paths toward what SAP calls the Autonomous Enterprise. SAP Cloud ERP has no artifact here, so the edges are to the two concerns the road map names, ExtensibilityExtensibilityLetting a customer change delivered behaviour without modifying it — key-user fields and logic, developer extensions, and the released extension points that make either safe across an upgrade.SAP and community, unassessed and Process automationProcess automationModelling and running a business process: the process flow, the forms people fill in, decision tables, bots for repetitive steps, and dashboards over the instances that run. Starting a process from an application and reacting to it is workflow integration, and the screen a person approves a task on is task and approval UIs.SAP only; the abstract names no product or feature under either, and whether its process automation is SAP Build Process AutomationSAP Build Process AutomationSAP's low-code and no-code tool for business processes: graphical process models, drag-and-drop forms, decision tables and robotic process automation bots, with dashboards over running process instances.sap official, btp is not stated. A TechEd 2026 session (Tuesday 27 October, Berlin; also TM815V, virtual), presented by Lawrence Martin and Sasa Markovic, written here from SAP's abstract; the recording is not yet published.Extensibility
The journey with clean core continues for SAP Cloud ERP PrivatepublishedClean core in SAP S/4HANA Cloud Private Edition as it stands in 2026: what is new in extensibility, new capabilities in the dashboard for the RISE with SAP Methodology, how AI helps make custom code compliant with clean core, and new guidance on data, integration and clean core in relation to SAP's API policy. The edges are to ExtensibilityExtensibilityLetting a customer change delivered behaviour without modifying it — key-user fields and logic, developer extensions, and the released extension points that make either safe across an upgrade.SAP and community, unassessed, the concern the session is about, and to ABAP Cloud readinessABAP Cloud readinessWhether code can run in ABAP Cloud — released APIs only, no direct table access, no obsolete statements — and what to do with the code that cannot.SAP and community, unassessed, the concern behind making custom code compliant; the abstract names no tool for either and the dashboard is not held here. A TechEd 2026 session (Wednesday 28 October, Berlin; also TM108V, virtual), presented by Markus Goebel and Olga Dolinskaja, written here from SAP's abstract; the recording is not yet published.Extensibility
Use change and deployment management in an ABAP environment with confidencepublishedSAP Cloud Transport ManagementSAP Cloud Transport ManagementMoves software deliverables between SAP BTP accounts along a modelled landscape of transport nodes and routes: Multitarget Application archives, and application-specific content such as SAP Cloud Integration iFlows.sap official, btp with SAP Cloud ALM as the governed way to move changes from a cloud-optimised ABAP environment into production: the abstract says the session sets out the process, where it differs from classic transport mechanisms, the current state of every content type it carries, and an outlook on deploying agents through it, which is the transport managementChange promotionMoving a change through the environments of a landscape, from development through test to production, and knowing which change has reached which environment. A CI/CD pipeline builds and tests on each source change, deployment puts a build onto its runtime, and getting source into git is source control.SAP and community, unassessed concern on the cloud side. What each content type covers, and when agent deployment arrives, is not stated. A TechEd 2026 session (Wednesday 28 October, Berlin), presented by Moritz Gysler and Sven Rullmann, written here from SAP's abstract; the recording is not yet published.Change promotion
What's next in extensibility for SAP Autonomous SuitepublishedAgent-driven extensibility across SAP Autonomous Suite as SAP sees it ahead: what is coming for making extensions ready for agentic AI and how SAP's assistants are meant to help with it. The edge is to ExtensibilityExtensibilityLetting a customer change delivered behaviour without modifying it — key-user fields and logic, developer extensions, and the released extension points that make either safe across an upgrade.SAP and community, unassessed, the concern; the abstract names no assistant, no feature and no date. A TechEd 2026 session (Wednesday 28 October, Berlin), presented by Alexander Rother and Oren Shatil, written here from SAP's abstract; the recording is not yet published.Extensibility
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Clean Core Measurementadded to the atlasReports Clean Core ATC results per system as Level A to D KPIsABAP Cloud readiness
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Unleashing ABAP Potential: An introduction to Extension Libraries (XCO)publishedIntroduces ABAP's Extension Libraries (XCO), a library framework that puts reusable functionality behind one interface. The post places it as part of the ABAP RESTful Application Programming Model but versatile enough for other ABAP contexts, and says it works in both on-premise ABAP and the ABAP environment on SAP Business Technology Platform. It walks through a worked LoggingLoggingSeeing what a running service did, in a form something can read afterwards — levels, a formatter that suits a laptop and one that suits a log service.SAP only example:
xco_log=>factory->create_new_log opens a log keyed by object, subobject and external ID, logger->add_message appends a typed message, and logger->add_last_symsg attaches a problem class and level of detail for later traceability.LoggingServe your application over MCPecosystems, name revisedThe Commerce and SuccessFactors providers reach into a system from outside and moved to agent access to your systems with their slots.Serve your application over MCP
Tue 6
Basic code's of ABAPpublishedNine 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 handlingError handlingTurning a failure into a response a client can act on — protocol-correct error payloads, correlation, and a boundary between internal detail and what a caller sees.SAP and community, unassessed 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 outputDocument outputProducing a document a person receives — a printed form, a generated PDF, a filled template — and getting it to a printer or a queue rather than returning it as a payload.SAP and community, narrow by design from spool rather than Form Builder.Error handling
Sun 4
Clean Core IndexpublishedDescribes a company-built KPI, the Clean Core Index, that scores existing custom ABAP code by object type — reports, function modules, SAPScript/Smartforms, ATC S/4 readiness-check findings, user exits and modifications — each weighted by a severity the author sets for redesign effort and upgrade risk, with counts read off CDS views built for the purpose. The index is the author's own definition rather than an official one and does not by itself certify public-cloud readiness, but tracking it weekly shows where custom code still blocks a move to ABAP CloudABAP Cloud readinessWhether code can run in ABAP Cloud — released APIs only, no direct table access, no obsolete statements — and what to do with the code that cannot.SAP and community, unassessed and lets progress be read per module or per object type.ABAP Cloud readiness
Sat 3
ABAP's Parallel Processing Frameworks: Practical Guide to Performance Tuning of Mass Data ProcessingpublishedSurveys ABAP's two parallel processingParallel processingSplitting one run's work across several work processes so that it finishes sooner, and collecting what each part returned before the run goes on. Async processing is the neighbouring concern: work deferred past the request with a guarantee that it eventually happens, where parallel processing is throughput inside a run that waits for its results.SAP and community, unassessed technologies, asynchronous RFC (aRFC) and the queued, exactly-once background RFC (bgRFC), and the six frameworks built on top of them, SPTA, SHDB, CL_ABAP_PARALLEL, the Background Processing Framework, the Parallel Processing Framework and the Mass Data Framework, each by its own entry point: a function module, a factory class or a Customizing transaction. A Qualitative Weight and Summ matrix then compares the frameworks across criteria such as package creation, load balancing and documentation quality, stated as the author's own subjective scoring for one project rather than a ranking.Parallel processing
Enhancing Standard BAPIs: When and How to Do ItpublishedWalks through why a standard BAPI needs enhancing — a missing field, an extra validation, logic before or after the call, or a performance tweak — and five ways ABAP offers to do it: a BAdI found in SE18/SE19, an append structure for extra fields, a classic user exit wired through SMOD/CMOD, a wrapper function module copied from the original, or an implicit enhancement when no other extension point exists. Each technique gets its own steps, and two carry a short ABAP code example.Extensibility
OData Deep Insert: Implementation and Real-Life ExamplespublishedWalks through implementing ODataODataExposing data and operations through OData, including the service model, metadata and protocol versions clients require. Version differences affect which clients can consume a service and which query features they can use.SAP and community, narrow by design 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.OData
Fri 2
Clean Core清洁核心概况介绍publishedExplains Clean Core as SAP's architecture methodology for decoupling custom code from standard code, and walks through the A-D grading SAP uses for a single extension's cleanliness: D for direct modification of standard tables, programs, classes or functions, or disallowed patterns such as implicit enhancements; C for internally developed functions calling unreleased APIs; B for using only SAP's classic or released APIs (BAPI, ALV Grid, BAdI); A for side-by-side extensions reached only through released interfaces onto the SAP Build extension suite. It lays out a six-step roadmap for reaching Clean Core — inventorying existing extensions, setting a reduction target, surveying SAP's extension routes (SAP GUI SE80, Fiori custom fields and logic, BTP high/low-code, workflow/RPA), writing a decision tree, splitting new development from legacy migration, and reviewing periodically — while noting that in-app development is not inherently unclean and that real decisions should weigh ROI rather than follow the theory absolutely.Extensibility
Invoking Business Agent Foundation Agents from ABAP: A Step-by-Step GuidepublishedWalks 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 destinationRFC connectivityCalling ABAP function modules from outside the system over RFC, with destinations and connection pooling handled rather than hand-wired on the calling side.SAP and community, narrow by design 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.HTTP clientsS/4HANA公有云版的内部ABAP拓展publishedArgues 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 ToolsEditor supportWorking in source code with the editor helping rather than treating it as text — completion, go-to-definition, inline errors, refactoring and preview.SAP and community, narrow by design 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 ODataODataExposing data and operations through OData, including the service model, metadata and protocol versions clients require. Version differences affect which clients can consume a service and which query features they can use.SAP and community, narrow by design 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.Extensibility
Thu 1
ABAP Architectadded to the atlasEclipse plug-in turning JSON or XML into ABAP types and DDIC objectsSerialisation
Tue 29
S/4HANA Observability: Streaming SAP Cloud ALM & LogServ Telemetry to BigQuery & Vertex AIpublishedWalks through pulling SAP Cloud ALM's Outbound Logs, Metrics and Traces APIs — OAuth 2.0 client-credentials auth, protobuf-encoded OTLP payloads, and the guardrails needed against its rate limits and 24 GB/30-day retention baseline — plus SAP LogServ's infrastructure logs, into Google BigQuery for multi-year, cross-domain storage. A time-window SQL join then correlates ABAP exceptions, health metrics, infrastructure events and ITSM tickets, with the joined record passed to Vertex AI (Gemini) to draft a structured incident dossier.Telemetry
Sun 27
Calling the Sales Order (A2X) OData V2 API from BTP Using a Service Consumption ModelpublishedWalks through ABAP's Service Consumption Model for OData V2 in ABAP Development Tools for EclipseABAP Development Tools for EclipseSAP's Eclipse plugins for ABAP: source, dictionary and CDS editors, Project Explorer, Outline and ABAP Unit, calling ADT resources on the connected system.sap official, abap: 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 clientsHTTP clientsCalling an HTTP API outside the system from application code, with the request, the credential and the response handled by a client each time the call is made. Serving HTTP is the other direction, and where the address and the credential are kept is destinations.SAP and community, unassessed describes for SAP BTP ABAP environmentSAP BTP ABAP environmentSAP's ABAP runtime on BTP: ABAP systems developed in the ABAP Cloud model on SAP HANA Cloud, for cloud apps, OData services and side-by-side extensions of SAP S/4HANA.sap official, btp: 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 EditionSAP S/4HANA Cloud Public EditionSAP's cloud ERP, run by SAP as software as a service. For the things here it is the business system a side-by-side application on BTP reads from and writes to over its published OData APIs. side.HTTP clientsCalling the Sales Order (A2X) OData V4 API from BTP Using a Service Consumption ModelpublishedWalks through calling SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public EditionSAP S/4HANA Cloud Public EditionSAP's cloud ERP, run by SAP as software as a service. For the things here it is the business system a side-by-side application on BTP reads from and writes to over its published OData APIs.'s Sales Order (A2X) OData V4 API from an ABAP class on SAP BTP ABAP environmentSAP BTP ABAP environmentSAP's ABAP runtime on BTP: ABAP systems developed in the ABAP Cloud model on SAP HANA Cloud, for cloud apps, OData services and side-by-side extensions of SAP S/4HANA.sap official, btp: 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 clientsHTTP clientsCalling an HTTP API outside the system from application code, with the request, the credential and the response handled by a client each time the call is made. Serving HTTP is the other direction, and where the address and the credential are kept is destinations.SAP and community, unassessed 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.HTTP clients
Usage of Expand Entity in OData Service Consumption ModelpublishedExplains how to use OData's $Expand option when SAP BTP, ABAP EnvironmentSAP BTP ABAP environmentSAP's ABAP runtime on BTP: ABAP systems developed in the ABAP Cloud model on SAP HANA Cloud, for cloud apps, OData services and side-by-side extensions of SAP S/4HANA.sap official, btp consumes a remote service through a generated client proxy, the way HTTP clientsHTTP clientsCalling an HTTP API outside the system from application code, with the request, the credential and the response handled by a client each time the call is made. Serving HTTP is the other direction, and where the address and the credential are kept is destinations.SAP and community, unassessed describes it, using stubs ABAP Development Tools for EclipseABAP Development Tools for EclipseSAP's Eclipse plugins for ABAP: source, dictionary and CDS editors, Project Explorer, Outline and ABAP Unit, calling ADT resources on the connected system.sap official, abap 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.HTTP clientsConfigurationcore coverage revisedcapire audit 2026-09-27, judgement pages read once more: a page this capability owns was cited nowhere.Configuration
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Feature togglescore coverage revisedcapire audit 2026-09-27: the Feature Toggles guide documents toggled features as built into both runtimes, with the production toggle provider left to the project, which is exactly what the one community option supplies. The capability had no core paragraph and no source.Feature toggles
Loggingcore coverage revisedcapire audit 2026-09-27: a page this capability owns was cited nowhere.Logging
ODatacore coverage, facets revisedA role in a design is filled from evidence that an option speaks what the fixed part exposes, and that join runs over one protocol vocabulary (docs/concepts/design-roles-and-interfaces.md, P2). Declared here so options can state it; absent stays "does not say".OData
Serve your application over MCPcore coverage revisedcapire audit 2026-09-27, link-only pages read a fourth time: MCP services are one of the three things SAP frames as CAP's native AI support, in the one sentence the section's index says of its own.Serve your application over MCP
Telemetrycore coverage revisedcapire audit 2026-09-27: a page this capability owns was cited nowhere.Telemetry
Wed 23
Clean Core maturity and the new Extensibility LevelspublishedSets out SAP's Clean Core Level concept, the successor to the 3-Tier Development Model, which grades extensibilityExtensibilityLetting a customer change delivered behaviour without modifying it — key-user fields and logic, developer extensions, and the released extension points that make either safe across an upgrade.SAP and community, unassessed by how upgrade-safe it is rather than by where it runs: Level A covers on-stack extensions on released RAP and CDS views plus side-by-side apps on BTP, Level B covers upgrade-stable classic APIs listed in the Cloudification Repository, Level C covers internal-object use flagged through SAP's Changelog for SAP Objects, and Level D covers direct modifications and implicit enhancements that ABAP Test Cockpit checks must block. Choosing between an on-stack and a side-by-side implementation is left to the SAP Application Extension Methodology, and the official Level classifications are filed under SAP Note 3578329.Extensibility
Mon 21
From SEGW to @OData.publish: Expose Your CDS View as OData in S/4HANApublishedWalks through exposing an 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 view as an ODataODataExposing data and operations through OData, including the service model, metadata and protocol versions clients require. Version differences affect which clients can consume a service and which query features they can use.SAP and community, narrow by design 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.ODataOData $batch Deleting Records Across Multiple Tables in Single TransactionpublishedWalks through implementing a multi-table DELETE inside a single ODataODataExposing data and operations through OData, including the service model, metadata and protocol versions clients require. Version differences affect which clients can consume a service and which query features they can use.SAP and community, narrow by design 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.ODataOutbound Integration from SAP BTP, ABAP to SAP S/4HANA Cloud via Service Consumption ModelpublishedWalks through ABAP's Service Consumption Model for OData in ABAP Development Tools for EclipseABAP Development Tools for EclipseSAP's Eclipse plugins for ABAP: source, dictionary and CDS editors, Project Explorer, Outline and ABAP Unit, calling ADT resources on the connected system.sap official, abap: 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 clientsHTTP clientsCalling an HTTP API outside the system from application code, with the request, the credential and the response handled by a client each time the call is made. Serving HTTP is the other direction, and where the address and the credential are kept is destinations.SAP and community, unassessed describes for SAP BTP, ABAP EnvironmentSAP BTP ABAP environmentSAP's ABAP runtime on BTP: ABAP systems developed in the ABAP Cloud model on SAP HANA Cloud, for cloud apps, OData services and side-by-side extensions of SAP S/4HANA.sap official, btp — 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.HTTP clientsSun 20
Error handlingcore coverage revisedcds-error-outboxcds-error-outboxA CAP plugin that captures errors raised by CAP services into a database entity, deduplicates them so a repeating failure is one alert, and mails it over SMTP or Microsoft Graph.independent, cap, an independent cds-plugin first seen on 2026-09-07, carries a provides edge to this capability on the CAP door, so SAP-official and independent providers are both present there. The previous state was assessed on 2026-08-31, before that entry. The relationship is unassessed: no retrieved document gives a history between the plugin and the runtimes.Error handling
Fri 18
@root3287/cap-segwadded to the atlasCompiler from a CDS service to SEGW model and data provider classesOData
050: Clean Core Measurement (Preview)publishedWalks through Clean Core Measurement (CCM), an open-source tool for tracking ABAP Cloud readinessABAP Cloud readinessWhether code can run in ABAP Cloud — released APIs only, no direct table access, no obsolete statements — and what to do with the code that cannot.SAP and community, unassessed across a system landscape: a dashboard showing Cloud Ready and Upgrade Stable status and a Technical Debt Score per system, runs recorded under administration, and a process area where custom APIs not released by SAP can be documented and excluded from the score. Reporting breaks the score down to individual objects, the unreleased APIs behind them, and which team or product cluster carries the most outstanding work.ABAP Cloud readiness
ActiveControl Transport form creatoradded to the atlasVS Code extension automating ActiveControl transport formsChange promotion
CCM - Calculate Key FigurespublishedExplains how the Clean Core Measurement (CCM) project turns ABAP Test Cockpit findings into the Technical Debt Score shown on its Clean Core Dashboard: messages from the ABAP_CLEAN_CORE_READINESS check are weighted by severity level (B/C/D) and summed per object, while the object's overall classification follows its highest message level rather than the point total. Covers where the calculation can be tuned — configurable weights, an exemption process, and additional metrics for documented but unreleased API use — and how the resulting score and classification drive the object list and per-object processing views.ABAP Cloud readiness
Thu 17
How to create a Purchase Order through BAPI in the SAP through program ( SE38 ) T-CODE .publishedWalks 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 handlingError handlingTurning a failure into a response a client can act on — protocol-correct error payloads, correlation, and a boundary between internal detail and what a caller sees.SAP and community, unassessed 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.Error handling
Wed 16
ABAP Select Converteradded to the atlasConverts classic Open SQL SELECTs to released CDS entitiesABAP Cloud readiness
Cloudification Repository Vieweradded to the atlasBrowser form over SAP's Cloudification Repository for ABAP CloudABAP Cloud readiness
OData Batch Creatoradded to the atlasBuilds OData batch request payloads from an uploaded $metadata fileOData
abap-cloud-loggerreleased 2.0.0Examples that keep writing to a logger after
free( ), or display a log with zcl_cloud_logger_view_alv.LoggingShow 3 more
ABAP Select Converterentry revisedEntered from software-heroes.com's tools page. artifact_type web-tool is new to the schema as of this run, added for exactly this shape: a hosted, no-install utility rather than a package, CLI or BTP service.ABAP Cloud readiness
Cloudification Repository Viewerentry revisedEntered from software-heroes.com's tools page, as the first artifact_type web-tool in the corpus alongside xexer-abap-select-converter, xexer-cds-field-mapping, xexer-odata-batch-creator and xexer-xlf-translator.ABAP Cloud readiness
OData Batch Creatorentry revisedEntered from software-heroes.com's tools page. ecosystem: abap is an editorial placement rather than a stated fact — the tool's own page names nothing ABAP-specific (it takes any OData $metadata XML) and capability:odata covers both cap and abap doors. Placed on abap for now because it sits among seven other explicitly ABAP tools on the same site and page; worth revisiting if a CAP use turns up.OData
Tue 15
Moving from Hub Gateway to Direct S/4HANA OData V4: A Customized Reusable RAP Processing FrameworkpublishedA generic base class for RAP custom-entity query providers — one implementation of IF_RAP_QUERY_PROVIDER~SELECT, subclassed per entity — lets a service expose ODataODataExposing data and operations through OData, including the service model, metadata and protocol versions clients require. Version differences affect which clients can consume a service and which query features they can use.SAP and community, narrow by design 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.OData
Object Release State in Cloudification Repository Viewer for Clean Core ExtensibilitypublishedWalks through the five release states the Cloudification Repository Viewer assigns to an object — Released, Deprecated, Classic API, Not to be Released, and No API — and what each means for ABAP Cloud readinessABAP Cloud readinessWhether code can run in ABAP Cloud — released APIs only, no direct table access, no obsolete statements — and what to do with the code that cannot.SAP and community, unassessed: the clean core level it maps to and the ATC check priority it triggers. Explains why the same object can carry two states at once, such as a Classic API that later also becomes Released, and why the check has to be run against the specific release being developed on rather than assumed to hold across releases.ABAP Cloud readiness
SAP BTP ABAP environmentadded to the atlasABAP runtime on BTP for the ABAP Cloud model
SAP CI to ABAP Integration: Seamless XML to Internal Table MappingpublishedShapes 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.Serialisation
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SAP Cloud Transport Managementadded to the atlasMoves MTA archives and content between SAP BTP accountsChange promotion
Mon 14
abaKadded to the atlasLibrary for managing ABAP constants from registered sourcesConfiguration
ABAP Cloud LoggerpublishedWraps ABAP Cloud's cl_bali_* Application Log classes in ZCL_CLOUD_LOGGER, an open-source, MIT-licensed logger installed via abapGitabapGitA Git client written in ABAP that runs inside the system, so objects are cloned, pulled and pushed without leaving it; with no package manager in ABAP, a cloned repository is how code is distributed.community org, abap. One fluent entry point takes free text, sy-msg-style messages, exceptions, BAPIRET2 tables or arbitrary data serialised to JSON, and multiton instances keyed on object/subobject/external number let unrelated code share a logger without passing instances around. It adds sticky per-iteration context, built-in timing, and a readable trail of the cx_bali_runtime errors the class swallows internally.Logging
ABAP CSV Manageradded to the atlasConfigurable CSV reader and writer for ABAPSerialisation
ABAP development under the Clean Core paradigm: From BAPIs to BO and CDSpublishedSAP's Level Based Clean Core classification (2025) grades ABAP APIs A through D by cloud readiness, and this piece uses the S/4HANA Cloudification Repository's own count — of 3,847 BAPI function modules for SAP Cloud ERP Private, only 23 are Level A — to show how much Classic API (Level B) code needs to move to RAP business objects instead. A worked Bank Master example matches each BAPI to its EML statement or 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 SELECT equivalent, and states when that move is actually required: mandatory once on SAP Public Cloud, optional but advisable on Private Cloud/On-Premise as BAPIs stop gaining new fields.ABAP Cloud readiness
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ABAP JSON APIadded to the atlasJSON renderer and parser for ABAP with camelCase conversionSerialisation
ABAP JSON Encoder/Decoderadded to the atlasJSON encoder and decoder for ABAP, modelled on Go's encoding/jsonSerialisation
ABAP OpenAPI UIadded to the atlasSwagger UI for SAP NetWeaver Gateway servicesOpenAPI
ABAP SDK for Azureadded to the atlasABAP classes for calling Azure services from SAP processesHTTP clients
ABAP to JSON serializer and deserializeradded to the atlasOpen-source Z* version of /UI2/CL_JSON for ABAP to JSONSerialisation
ABAP_LOGGINGadded to the atlasObject-oriented wrapper around the Business Application LogLogging
abap-cloud-loggeradded to the atlasChainable logger for ABAP Cloud around CL_BALI_LOGLogging
abap-dynamic-assignmentadded to the atlasFramework for runtime parameters, ranges and value mappings in ABAPConfiguration
abap-feature-toggleadded to the atlasFeature toggle for ABAP read via is_active on view ZFEAT_TOGGLEFeature toggles
abap-fluentdadded to the atlasFluentd client in ABAP for sending log lines to a collectorLogging
abap-fm-loggeradded to the atlasLogger storing RFC function module call parameters as JSONLogging
abap-gencustadded to the atlasGeneric customizing table and reader for ad hoc ABAP parametersConfiguration
abap-logadded to the atlasABAP logging library with one interface across output targetsLogging
abap-log-exporteradded to the atlasExports Business Application Log entries to Graylog or LokiLogging
ABAP-Loggeradded to the atlasLogging library for ABAP over the Application LogLogging
abap-message-loggeradded to the atlasMessage logger for ABAP Cloud that saves to the Application LogLogging
abap-metrics-provideradded to the atlasExposes ABAP stack metrics to a monitoring toolTelemetry
abap-openapiadded to the atlasGenerates ABAP client classes and server stubs from OpenAPIOpenAPI
abap-opentelemetryadded to the atlasOTLP serialisation of traces, metrics and logs in ABAPTelemetry
abap-platform-refscen-flight-soap-serveradded to the atlasServer side of the flight reference scenario for SOAP in ABAP Cloud
abap-point-gateadded to the atlasFramework activating custom ABAP enhancements through a Fiori appExtensibility
abap-prometheusadded to the atlasPrometheus client for ABAP, installed with abapGitTelemetry
abap-protobufadded to the atlasProtocol Buffers (proto2) implementation in ABAPSerialisation
abap-soql-queryadded to the atlasABAP report that runs Salesforce SOQL queries and exports resultsHTTP clients
ABAP-Swaggeradded to the atlasExposes ABAP class methods as REST services with Swagger UIOpenAPI
abap-system-fieldsadded to the atlasInjectable wrapper for SY fields and date functions in ABAP CloudABAP Cloud readiness
abap-tvarvcadded to the atlasHelper class for reading TVARVC parameters and select-optionsConfiguration
abap2gappsadded to the atlasABAP API for Google Apps, with upload to Google DocsHTTP clients
abap2gsheetadded to the atlasABAP framework wrapping the Google Sheets API for SAP S/4HANAHTTP clients
ABAPFireadded to the atlasABAP client for Firebase's Realtime Database REST APIHTTP clients
abapify/fetchadded to the atlasFetch API-style HTTP polyfill for cloud and classic ABAPHTTP clients
abapify/fetch-cloudadded to the atlasCloud-compatible plugin for the abapify Fetch API polyfillHTTP clients
abapify/fetch-legacyadded to the atlasLegacy-release Fetch API implementation for outbound HTTP in ABAPHTTP clients
abapify/promiseadded to the atlasPromise and async/await implementation for ABAPParallel processing
ABAPParallelizationServiceadded to the atlasFramework for running ABAP work units in parallel tasksParallel processing
abapToCadded to the atlasSAP GUI transaction for one-click transports of copiesChange promotion
ajsonadded to the atlasJSON parser and serialiser for ABAP with a node treeSerialisation
aqoadded to the atlasABAP application options as a structure with a generated editorConfiguration
building_gateway_servicesadded to the atlasABAP code and slides from a talk on building SAP Gateway services
codepageadded to the atlasPolyfill for CL_ABAP_CODEPAGE under Clean CoreABAP Cloud readiness
COROUTINES4ABAPadded to the atlasCoroutine framework for ABAP with awaitable resultsParallel processing
EITHER-FOR-ABAPadded to the atlasABAP class implementing the Either patternError handling
Enhancing Customer Master with a Custom Tab Using SAP TAXI Framework (BAdI + SE80)publishedWalks through adding a custom "Repayment" tab to the Customer Master (XD01/XD02/XD03) using SAP's TAXI framework: an append structure on table KNB1, a subscreen built in SE80, and two BAdI implementations — CUSTOMER_ADD_DATA and CUSTOMER_ADD_DATA_CS — registered through SPRO. The BAdIs are the released extension points that keep the tab upgrade-safe without modifying standard code, the developer-extension half of the capability's tiered model.Extensibility
Featuretoggleadded to the atlasFeature toggle framework for ABAP with a UI5 GUIFeature toggles
furkancosgun/Transport-Management-Tooladded to the atlasUploads, downloads and imports ABAP transport requests as filesChange promotion
furkancosgun/ZWARPadded to the atlasAdds a program's dependent objects to a transport requestChange promotion
JSON2ABAPTypeadded to the atlasGenerator of ABAP type definitions from JSON structuresSerialisation
odata-fwadded to the atlasABAP framework for OData services with one class per entityOData
qttadded to the atlasTool mapping BEx queries to the transport requests carrying themChange promotion
RESULT-for-ABAPadded to the atlasResult pattern for ABAP instead of exceptions for expected failuresError handling
RFC_TOOLSadded to the atlasA wrapper class for calling asynchronous RFC function modules in parallel from ABAP, one instance per parallel task.Parallel processing
SAP-samples/abap-platform-application-jobsadded to the atlasRAP sample scheduling a class as a background application job
SAP-samples/abap-platform-refscen-flight-soap-clientadded to the atlasClient side of the flight reference scenario for SOAP in ABAP Cloud
sap-usi-exceptionadded to the atlasShared root exception class and text getter for USI developmentsError handling
sap-usi-logging-apiadded to the atlasObject-oriented wrapper around SAP's Application Log (SLG1)Logging
sbcgua/text2tabadded to the atlasParser of TAB-delimited text into ABAP internal tables and backSerialisation
throwadded to the atlasRaises an ABAP exception from a text or the last system messageError handling
ZABAP_SAP_ENHANCEMENTSadded to the atlasReport listing user-exits, BAdIs and enhancement spots of a programExtensibility
zcl_mdp_jsonadded to the atlasABAP library generating and parsing JSON stringsSerialisation
zconcurrency_apiadded to the atlasParallel task library for ABAP over the SPTA frameworkParallel processing
ZCTS_BROWSERadded to the atlasReport creating transports of copies without a new versionChange promotion
ZTCTadded to the atlasA transport checking tool that analyses ABAP transports at object level before they move to production, determining a safe order and flagging risks.Change promotion
zthreadadded to the atlasThreading library for ABAP modelled on Java's Thread and RunnableParallel processing
ZwdCSVadded to the atlasRFC 4180 CSV parser and generator for ABAPSerialisation
ABAP Cloud readinesscoverage by flavor, framing by flavor revisedThe classic-side reading (readiness assessment of existing code, e.g. the ATC_CLOUD_READINESS check variant) does not carry over unchanged: inside ABAP Cloud the same restriction is a standing constraint on new code rather than a migration gate.ABAP Cloud readiness
Change promotioncoverage by flavor revisedABAP Cloud's transport story is SAP's own: gCTS through the Manage Software Components app in the BTP ABAP environment, and Export/Import Software Collection in S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition. The one provider found on the ABAP door for this capability, abapToC's ZTOC transaction, is a classic transport-of-copies tool built as an SAP GUI transaction and states no flavor, so no community option is present in ABAP Cloud.Change promotion
Configurationecosystems revisedWidened to ABAP: greltel/abap-dynamic-assignment, raketenstart-abap/abap-tvarvc, jrgkraus/abap-gencust, abapinho/abaK and bizhuka/aqo keep parameters and constants out of ABAP code, as wrappers around TVARVC or replacements for it.Configuration
Error handlingecosystems revisedWidened to ABAP: dominikpanzer/RESULT-for-ABAP and furkancosgun/EITHER-FOR-ABAP return failures as values, SchwarzIT/sap-usi-exception converts exception texts into BAPIRET2 and SYMSG, and abapify/throw raises an exception from a text or a system message.Error handling
Extensibilitycoverage by flavor revisedExtensibility in ABAP Cloud is defined by the platform itself — released extension points, RAP, and ADT-only tooling — rather than by any single artifact; no artifact in the abap door states abap-cloud as a provider of capability:abap-extensibility.Extensibility
Feature togglesecosystems revisedWidened to ABAP: btc-ag/Featuretoggle and raketenstart-abap/abap-feature-toggle turn features in ABAP code on and off at runtime, each with a screen to switch them.Feature toggles
Job schedulingecosystems revisedSAP-samples/abap-platform-application-jobs schedules a class as an application job from an action on a RAP business object and shows the job's status and log in the app. It answers the concern on the ABAP door.Job scheduling
Loggingecosystems revisedNine repositories log from ABAP: six wrap the application log or its ABAP Cloud API, one logs function module calls to its own table, and two send entries to Fluentd, Graylog or Loki.Logging
ODataecosystems, description revisedThe old wording made the model a CDS model, which is false for a Gateway service modelled in SEGW. CDS now qualifies what CAP generates from rather than the concern.OData
OpenAPIecosystems revisedabap-openapi, abap-openapi-ui and ABAP-Swagger generate code from OpenAPI documents and serve Swagger UI in an ABAP system. SAP-samples/manage-apis-codejam imports APIs by their OpenAPI specification into SAP API Management, which runs on BTP as part of Integration Suite.OpenAPI
Serve your application over MCPcoverage by flavor revisedSAP's Sapphire 2026 ABAP MCP Server announcement, checked against its own documentation, turned out to answer agent-code-access, not this capability. None of the ABAP door's three providers of this capability states ABAP Cloud as a flavor; abap-ai/mcp names SAP NetWeaver 7.52, a classic-ABAP requirement, and the concern is not one of the classic-only kinds ABAP Cloud excludes, so it reads as unmapped rather than not-applicable.Serve your application over MCP
Telemetryecosystems revisedabap-metrics-provider, abap-opentelemetry and abap-prometheus export metrics and OpenTelemetry data from an ABAP system; SAP-samples/teched2025-CS261 monitors an instrumented BTP application through SAP Cloud ALM and SAP Cloud Logging.Telemetry
XML payloadsdescription, ecosystems revisedSAP-samples' abap-platform-refscen-flight-soap-client and abap-platform-refscen-flight-soap-server consume and expose SOAP services from ABAP Cloud, which is XML exchanged with a system that does not speak JSON.XML payloads
Sun 13
Recommendations for Wrapper Interface DesignpublishedWalks through designing a wrapper interface that encapsulates a classic BAPI (BAPI_USER_GET_DETAIL) behind a C1-released interface, so the code released for ABAP Cloud stays limited to types and structures ABAP Cloud can actually access. Covers when a non-released SAP structure can still be referenced safely, when it cannot, and how the API_CONSISTENCY and API_COMPATIBILITY ATC checks catch the difference before an upgrade breaks it.ABAP Cloud readiness
SAP-samples/abap-platform-bgpf-appl-log-events-side-effectsadded to the atlasRAP sample with bgPF, business events and side effects
SAP-samples/abap-platform-ccm-workshopsadded to the atlasWorkshop material on adapting custom ABAP code for S/4HANA
SAP-samples/abap-platform-nominated-apis-consumptionadded to the atlasTier 2 wrapper pattern for consuming a nominated API from RAP
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SAP-samples/abap-platform-rap-transactional-outbox-with-bgpfadded to the atlasTransactional outbox pattern in ABAP Cloud with bgPF
SAP-samples/abap-platform-rap620added to the atlasWorkshop on a side-by-side S/4HANA extension on BTP ABAP Environment
SAP-samples/abap-platform-rap630added to the atlasWorkshop on developer extensibility of released RAP business objects
SAP-samples/abap-platform-rap630-extadded to the atlasExtension project for the RAP630 developer-extensibility workshop
SAP-samples/abap-platform-rap640added to the atlasWorkshop on wrapping a non-released SAP API for use in ABAP Cloud
SAP-samples/cross-stack-partner-reference-extensionadded to the atlasCross-stack extension pairing on-stack RAP with a side-by-side CAP app
SAP-samples/on-stack-partner-reference-extensionadded to the atlasLoyalty Hub on-stack RAP extension for S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition
SAP-samples/teched2025-DT260added to the atlasTechEd 2025 workshop modernising a classic app to ABAP Cloud
SAP-samples/teched2025-DT261added to the atlasTechEd 2025 workshop extending an SAP-delivered RAP business object
Configurationname revisedThe map draws every capability as one tile, and a name that spells out its second half ran to three lines at a size nobody could read. The id already carried the short name; the name now matches it. The concern is unchanged: the description and the coverage say what it spans.Configuration
OpenAPIname revisedThe map draws every capability as one tile, and a name that spells out its second half ran to three lines at a size nobody could read. The id already carried the short name; the name now matches it. The concern is unchanged: the description and the coverage say what it spans.OpenAPI
Sat 12
Serve your application over MCPcoverage by ecosystem, framing by ecosystem revisedThe framing said what is exposed on BTP is usually SAP's own product. That still holds for the hosted servers, and the Integration Suite gateway is the case it did not cover.Serve your application over MCP
Fri 11
Job schedulingcoverage by ecosystem revisedThe core schedules tasks on its event queues: alpha in Node.js from the May 2025 release, cron and singleton tasks in @sap/cds 9.9.0, and CAP Java in 5.0.0. The 2026-09-09 assessment missed it.Job scheduling
ROSAdescription revisedCorrected against the README: 'The previously hosted public instance (on Railway) has been retired'.ABAP Cloud readiness
Thu 10
abap-ai/mcpadded to the atlasMCP server SDK written in ABAPServe your application over MCP
MarkWuRY168/SAP_MCPadded to the atlasMCP server publishing SAP functions as tools from config tablesServe your application over MCP
ROSAadded to the atlasMCP server answering whether SAP objects are released for ABAP CloudABAP Cloud readiness
abap-ai/mcpentry revisedTriaged out of data/crawled/mcp-candidates.json, the sap-ai-mcp-servers sweep. Written from the repository's own README; the catalogue is credited as where it was found and its words are not reused.Serve your application over MCP
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MarkWuRY168/SAP_MCPentry revisedTriaged out of data/crawled/mcp-candidates.json, the sap-ai-mcp-servers sweep. Written from the repository's own README. Filed on the BTP door because there is no door for the SAP product it fronts and hard rule 9 allows one — the same strain recorded on the LeanIX entries.Serve your application over MCP
ROSAentry revisedTriaged out of data/crawled/mcp-candidates.json, the sap-ai-mcp-servers sweep. Written from the repository's own README; the catalogue is credited as where it was found and its words are not reused.ABAP Cloud readiness
Serve your application over MCPecosystems revisedAdded a day earlier for a CPI configuration that has moved to the BTP door. A capability listing an ecosystem with no door produces an "also in" link to a 404, which is how this was caught.Serve your application over MCP
Wed 9
Loggingecosystems revisedThe BTP services answering this were in the corpus while the capability was not on the BTP map, so browse counted them behind the door and had no group to render them in. The BTP door is a reading of its own — a fallback to CAP's would assert something false about a service you bind rather than install.Logging
Serve your application over MCPdomain, description, ecosystems revisedAn SAP-published MCP server entered from the sap-ai-mcp-servers catalogue answers this concern on the BTP door, and the door had no tile for it to sit under.Serve your application over MCP
Mon 7
ODataid, core coverage revisedcommunity-owns-it described V2 alone. Across the whole capability the core owns V4 and stops at the V2 runtime on purpose, having deprecated it — the core is narrow here by decision, not by absence.OData
Serve your application over MCPcore coverage revisedAssessed against the capire MCP adapter page and the June 2026 release notes. The boundary is unusually explicit for a beta feature: capire enumerates the governance it does not provide and forbids gateway use outright, which is what the community plugins here are answering.Serve your application over MCP
Sun 6
Transitioning Architectures from SAP NetWeaverpublishedA community contribution from Glencore, an SAP customer, on what replaces NetWeaver-based products as their standard maintenance ends in 2027: the scenarios where NetWeaver-era solutions fall short — integration with cloud-based landscapes, extensibility — and the successor options per use case, pointing at SAP's product availability matrix and note 1648480 for the official successors. Customer-authored, so the framing is a migration decision rather than a product description.ABAP Cloud readiness
Mon 31
Configurationcore coverage revisedStates renamed to describe who is present rather than to interpret intent. left-open-on-purpose asserted a motive; core-and-community states a fact, with relationship carrying the intent separately.Configuration
Error handlingcore coverage revisedStates renamed to describe who is present rather than to interpret intent. left-open-on-purpose asserted a motive; core-and-community states a fact, with relationship carrying the intent separately.Error handling
Loggingcore coverage revisedStates renamed to describe who is present rather than to interpret intent. left-open-on-purpose asserted a motive; core-and-community states a fact, with relationship carrying the intent separately.Logging
ODatacore coverage revisedThe old sentence said V2 is 'explicitly out of scope for the core', which the V2 Support section disproves. It is in scope as documentation and out of scope as runtime — a narrower and more useful distinction.OData
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OpenAPIcore coverage revisedStates renamed to describe who is present rather than to interpret intent. left-open-on-purpose asserted a motive; core-and-community states a fact, with relationship carrying the intent separately.OpenAPI
Serve your application over MCPcore coverage revisedStates renamed to describe who is present rather than to interpret intent. left-open-on-purpose asserted a motive; core-and-community states a fact, with relationship carrying the intent separately.Serve your application over MCP
Telemetrycore coverage revisedStates renamed to describe who is present rather than to interpret intent. left-open-on-purpose asserted a motive; core-and-community states a fact, with relationship carrying the intent separately.Telemetry
Wed 5
abap-dynamic-assignmentreleased 2.0.0Adds the authorization object
ZDA_VAR (fields ACTVT, ZDA_PROG), the authorization class ZDA and a DCL role on the root view entity.ConfigurationThu 4
abap-ai/mcpreleased 1.0Server code written for 0.x that assigns
CAPABILITIES-PROMPTS = ABAP_TRUE, references the ANNOTATIONS types of the response classes, or calls PARSE_BATCH_REQUEST.Serve your application over MCP