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ABAP code to wait for the end of "inbound bgRFC type Q" units
Walks through inbound bgRFC type Q — ABAP's queue-based flavor of async processingAsync processingDoing work outside the request that triggered it, with a guarantee that it eventually happens — deferred jobs, retries, and periodic work. Distinct from messaging, which is about telling other systems.SAP and community, narrow by design 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.
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Async processingABAPAsync processingDoing work outside the request that triggered it, with a guarantee that it eventually happens — deferred jobs, retries, and periodic work. Distinct from messaging, which is about telling other systems.
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- explains → applies_to on capability:async-processing (abap)Door scope proposed from the title and summary, so a door page lists the piece only where it holds (docs/concepts/content-on-doors.md).
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