Cheat Sheet - Modern ABAP
Cheat Sheet Modern ABAP
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The ABAP language has evolved t
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GUID and UUID in SAP HANA
You will often encounter GUID and UUID in SAP HANA and in S/4HANA as key fields. As long as these do not have to be interpreted or converted, this is not a problem for SAP HANA. The prerequisite for this is a uniform data type. But there are different formats for UUID.
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Embedded Analytics with CDS Queries - with Query Template
What are CDS Queries?
CDS queries can only read data from CDS InfoProviders
Reporting directly in the transactional ERP system (e.g. S/4HANA) using CDS Views is called Embedded Analytics. Here, the CDS Q
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CDS InfoProvider - The solid basis for Embedded Analytics in S/4HANA
The CDS InfoProvider Views form a modeling layer that serves as the starting point for Embedded Analytics in S/4HANA with CDS queries. However, the CDS InfoProviders can also be used directly as a source for queries in the Query Builder of the SAP BW M
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The different CDS View types
Unfortunately, in the official SAP documentation there is no clear definition of designations to the CDS View types concerning their specific tasks and roles in the different frameworks . The articles and books in this area sometimes use different definitions here. For example, consumption v
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Cheat Sheet CDS ABAP
Cheat Sheet CDS ABAP
The perfect complement to Brandeis Consulting's training courses
This cheat sheet contains a comprehensive overview of syntax, examples and descriptions o
The ABAPVARCHARMODE: Blanks and Empty Strings in ABAP and SQLScript
The two SAP programming languages ABAP and SQLScript (aka. HANA SQL) behave differently when it comes to processing strings with blanks. This can lead to errors and confusion. It is therefore important to understand the ABAP VARCHAR mode o
AMDP (ABAP Managed Database Procedures)
With the ABAP Managed Database Procedures, or AMDP for short, SAP succeeds in making the performance of the SAP HANA database in ABAP developments easy to use. This is a framework that now includes not only SQLScript procedures, but also functions and also allows the
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Reusing Business Logic in AMDP Transformation Routines
Last week I read Lars Breddemann's great article about separating business logic from the underlying database tables without using dynamic SQLScript. This is a problem that a
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Treat unallowed characters in SAP BW/4HANA with SQLScript
With SQLScript, errors can be avoided elegantly and performantly during loading due to the unallowed (i.e. invalid) characters in SAP BW. This article provides an overview of the problem and outlines the solutions in AMDP transformation routines to clean up the data.
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Uploading Transport Requests to an SAP CAL System
In the SAP Cloud Appliance Library (CAL), you can use SAP's latest systems in the cloud with little effort. Some of the systems are free for certain purposes, and are great for learning new technologies. Especially the DEV systems can be used well for this purpose.
If you
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