{"ref":"content:abap-create-dump","page":"/content/abap-create-dump","json":"/content/abap-create-dump.json","generated":"2026-10-26","drafted_with_ai":true,"entity":{"id":"abap-create-dump","title":"ABAP - Create dump","url":"https://software-heroes.com/en/blog/abap-create-dump","content_type":"blog","published_on":"source:software-heroes","explains":[{"ref":"capability:debugging","applies_to":{"ecosystems":["abap"]}}],"summary":"Shows how to terminate an ABAP program on purpose with RAISE SHORTDUMP — from a freshly created exception instance, or one already caught in a TRY/CATCH where continuing no longer makes sense — so a hard-to-diagnose failure leaves a dump behind instead of running on silently. The second half reads that dump back in [ABAP Development Tools for Eclipse](artifact:sap-adt-eclipse): the Feed Reader notification, the compressed view against the classic ST22-style view, and sections such as Active Calls and Source Code Extract, the same ADT troubleshooting path [debugging](capability:debugging) places alongside the ABAP Debugger for ABAP Cloud.","short":"Terminating an ABAP program on purpose with RAISE SHORTDUMP","author":"Björn S.","published":"2026-09-11","provenance":{"discovered_via":[{"source":"source:software-heroes"}],"first_seen":"2026-09-16"},"drafted_with_ai":true,"history":[{"date":"2026-10-17","field":"explains","from":null,"to":"applies_to on capability:debugging (abap)","reason":"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)."}]},"readings":{"liveness":[{"label":"Checked against the source","tier":"unknown","evidence":"nobody has checked it"},{"label":"Source reachable","tier":"unknown","evidence":"not crawled"},{"label":"Age","tier":"good","evidence":"published 1 month ago"}],"compatibility":[{"label":"Version","tier":"unknown","evidence":"no version declared"},{"label":"Moved since?","tier":"good","evidence":"no recorded change after 2026-09-11"},{"label":"Findings","tier":"good","evidence":"none flagged"}],"reach":[{"value":null,"unit":"views"},{"value":null,"unit":"comments"},{"value":null,"unit":"likes"}]},"signals":null,"series":null,"edges":{"authors":[]}}