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Research Findings on ABAP: To Rewrite, Replace or RetireMar 30, 2022 — SAPInsider research studies the trends in ABAP strategy as more companies move to SAP S/4HANA and Cloud. It presents findings on the factors that drive ABAP strategy, whether companies are retiring, rewriting or replacing it with standard functionality, and the challenges such as skills and risks.
1 minute read
Technical Guide: Introducing SAP Business Application StudioNov 11, 2020 — Over the last few years, SAP Web IDE has been the dominant development environment for developing SAP Fiori applications for SAP Cloud Platform, SAP S/4HANA, and SAP S/4HANA Cloud. While it offers a variety of tools, editors, frameworks, and wizards to boost developer productivity, SAP Web IDE is hosted in the Neo environment and has some limitations. To overcome these limitations and extend support for modern application development in intelligent enterprise scenarios, SAP has introduced a new environment for developing and extending SAP solutions: SAP Business Application Studio, which is hosted in the Cloud Foundry environment and is based on open standards. This article introduces developers and professional key users to using SAP Business Application Studio for SAP Fiori application development. You will:
• Get a feel for the simplified, modernized developer experience provided by SAP Business Application Studio.
• Walk through the tasks involved in setting it up, developing an SAP Fiori application using an SAP Fiori template, and deploying the application.
• Learn how to create a launchpad for the application for display in SAP Fiori launchpad using the Eclipse-based ABAP development tools in SAP Cloud Platform ABAP environment.
18 minute read
Make the Move to SAP Cloud Platform ABAP Environment with ConfidenceAug 15, 2020 — A fully digital approach to operations enables not only efficiency, but also resiliency and stability during disruptive times, such as the COVID-19 crisis. Cloud-based solutions allow businesses to continue running at any time and from anywhere, and cloud-delivered software updates continuously add new features and improvements to help organizations run better. With SAP Cloud Platform ABAP environment, these capabilities extend to the application development and runtime environment for SAP software.
This article introduces features delivered with the latest release of SAP Cloud Platform ABAP environment, version 2005, to help SAP customers start moving their ABAP development to the cloud with confidence. Topics include:
• An overview of the major new features delivered with version 2005
• A deep dive, using a step-by-step example, into one of the new integration features, which enables a simplified approach for connecting on-premise back-end systems with the cloud-based ABAP environment
• A closer look at a key new infrastructure feature — flexible sizing options for supporting the cloud-based ABAP environment
• A preview of the features planned for delivery with versions 2008 and 2011 of SAP Cloud Platform ABAP environment
18 minute read
Developer Guide: Understanding the ABAP RESTful (RAP) Programming ModelMar 2, 2020 — To help ABAP developers meet the business needs of their organizations and make coding more efficient, SAP provides programming models. These models have changed over the years as requirements and technologies have changed, and now, with the user experience taking center stage in a constantly evolving business landscape, a flexible and efficient development model that optimally supports SAP Fiori, SAP HANA, and sophisticated technologies has become a pressing need. To meet this need, SAP now offers the ABAP RESTful programming (RAP) model. Included with SAP Cloud Platform ABAP environment, the RAP model provides an intrinsic approach to building SAP Fiori applications in ABAP that are optimized for SAP HANA and run both in the cloud and on premise.
This article introduces ABAP developers to the basic principles and philosophies of the RAP model so they can hit the ground running and quickly start taking advantage of its benefits. You will learn:
• How and why the ABAP programming model has evolved over the years
• The components of the RAP model and how the model works
• What development using the RAP model looks like through a step-by-step example scenario
17 minute read