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Blackvard Management ConsultingABAP 7.4 – What’s New

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Course Agenda: ABAP 7.4 What’s new?

What Will Be Covered In This Course:

1. Lesson 1 !verview " #eneral $n%ormation

a& ABA' (.) *ource Code *amples

b& ABA' Language

c& ABA' +oc

,. Lesson , -ew ABA' +evelopment ools e.g. in /clipse 0A+ C+*&

2. Lesson 2 -ew ABA' *ynta3 " +evelopment

a& *ynta34 -ew great synta3 options

b& Compliance4 Advance !nline +ocumentation with ABA' (.)

). Lesson ) 5sing 'ersistence Classes

* Please contact us for additional course details

regarding lessons 2 – 4 & their schedules.*



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ABA' (.)6

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Overview of ABAP “evolution”

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ABA' %or :A-A0downward compatible&

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0not downward compatible& ABA' %or /;'

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+evelopment

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etweaver as ABAP 7.4

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Business in realtime

Low ransportation

crossdocking 0C+&

" otal cost o%ownership 0C!&


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etweaver as ABAP 7.4

ransportation Cross+ocking 0C+& supports transportation o%

handling units 0:5s& across various warehouses or distribution

centers7 until the %inal destination. /3amples4 Change means o% transportationCentrally process e3port activities7 etc.

otal Cost o% !wnership 0C!& is a type o% calculation designed to

help enterprise managers " consumers assess direct " indirect costs

" bene%its related to the purchase o% $ components.



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!AA O"en #te$ Anal%ti&s

he latest (.) release o% *A' -etweaver ABA' is optimi>ed %or *A' :A-A.

*A' :A-A te3t search allows %or %aulttolerant value helps 01& AL? w integrated data search allows %or large data set navigation 0,&

Advanced *A' :A-A capabilities provide an analytical sidepanel 02&

'ushing operations to *A' :A-A allows %or accelerated data access 0)&

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'eal(ti$e Anal%sis w) *$+edded Anal%ti&s

-etweaver Business @arehouse 0B@& w :A-A allows %or $nsightto

action applications. Business $ntelligence 0B$& is a technologydriven data analysis process that boosts

business per%ormance by assisting end users in making in%ormed decisions.

er7 uery +esigner7 @eb Application +esigner7 etc.

Modi%y " enhance in%ormation e3posed by :A-A models

Launch internet 5;Ls



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*&li"se ,evelo"$ent *nviron$ent

http4scn.sap.comcommunityabapeclipse

/clipse $ntegrated +evelopment /nvironment 0$+/& !ne single $+/ to develop ABA'7 :A-A7 *A'5$87 :A-A Cloud " Mobile

Contains base workspace " plugin system %or customi>ation !ne central update site %or all /clipsebased *A' development tools

:igh developer productivity " easy integration o% custom 2rd party tools

@ritten mostly in ava " used to develop applications

'lugins allow application development in other programming languages

*uperior ABA' development toolset

Builtin ABA' on :A-A +evelopment ools *o%tware +evelopment it 0*+& Advanced source code editing 0search " navigation&

esting7 Duality assurance " troubleshooting

5ser $nter%ace tools

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Bridging the “on("re$ise” World - Cloud7

Automated secureremote setup o% connections across multiple systems

;educed development costs " risks

!pen +ata 'rotocol 0!+ata& is a ;/*%ul data access protocol initially de%ined

by Microso%t " provides mobile support. /nables creationconsumption o% ;/* A'$s7 which allow resources7 identi%ied using 5;Ls and

de%ined in data models7 to be publishededited by web clients using :' messages. $nteractive " collaborative scenarios based on eventdriven user inter%aces 05$&

ABA' Messaging " 'ush Channels

Connect based on open standards " robust scenarios 'rovides optimal hybrid onpremise " cloud scenario support

!n+emand *ystems " *ingle *ign!n across onpremise

Connectivity type agnostic ABA' development in /clipse

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o+ile A&&ess

'roven 5$ technology " mobility w -etweaver #ateway7 :A-A " *A'5$8 +evelop mobile apps w #ateway " *A'5$8 0:ML8 standard&

'opular plat%orms Apple i!*7 #oogle Android7 Ama>on7 Microso%t @indows 'hone 97 etc.

*impli%y " re%resh +ynpros w 5$ 'ersonas

-etweaver Business Client 0-@BC& "


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,e&ou"ling Business - #/

*A' Business *uite applications allow you to centrally manage

decisionmaking logic across *A' " non*A' applications. Automated business decisions

Based on


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0ife&%&le anage$ent

Common Li%ecycle Management %or ABA' " :A-A

echnical con%iguration automated a%ter system installation Allows %or Change and ransport *ystem 0C*& transports

o% combined ABA' " :A-A content

*o%tware 5pdate Manager 0*5M& -ear >ero downtime maintenance

;educed manual e%%orts /nable *A' :A-A " ABA'

+atabase migration option

*ource CodeManagement

LandscapeManagement

*o%tware5pdate

Management0*5M&

Con%iguration

ransportManagement

Production

Consolidation

Development



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/i$e to 1alue With ABAP Cloud


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2e&urit%

;un ABA' applications in high security environments *ecure *A' :A-A " Business *uite plat%orms

Create ABA' " :A-A users w one tool in one step *A' ransaction Code F*561G can be used %or user management in :A-A w ABA'

Latest security " development standards !Auth ,.6 allows %or new authentication options

;eadAccess Logging

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3o 2o&ial

http4en.wikipedia.orgwiki*A'H*tream@ork

*A' am is a business %unction " social collaboration plat%orm that

integrates using the *ocial Media ABA' $ntegration Library 0*A$L&.

*A$L is an A'$ library used by various ABA' *A' %unctions $ntegration w *A$L previously available in *A' C;M7 *LC " /;' :CM

/asy migration %rom *A' *treamwork to am

am -@BC *ide 'anel C:$'* allow %or collaboration wout modi%ication

Business Add$ns 0BAd$s& now process application developments

A'$s are easytouse " based on ABA' !bIects

Authentication implicit %rom *A' ABA' systems

*end -etweaver #ateway noti%ications to am

+iscuss business transactions " e3change data

Combine social media w business so%tware



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'eal(ti$e Business Accelerate your business processes " e3tend return on

investment on e3isting investments.

5ser%riendly 0mobility " easy collaboration&

Allows %or highly productive development environment -ew business scenarios allow %or competitive advantage

/nIoy the %ull potential o% business data " make wiser decisions

Cloud allows %or leveraging onpremise investments



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ABAP 0anguage

http4wiki.scn.sap.comwikidisplay*nippets*!-JandJABA'

ABA' (.) contains modern declarative " %unctional ABA' language ABA' *ynta3 is more e3pressionoriented

Better readability o% code " open standards %or data interchange

More streamlined " elegant

$mproved per%ormance w e3tended +atabase Bu%%er

ava*cript !bIect -otation 0*!-& *upport Language independent te3t %ormat that uses conventions o% C%amily languages

/asy %or humans to read " write easy %or machines to generate " parse

Lightweight datainterchange %ormat

Based on ava*cript 'rogramming Language



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ABAP ,o&

ABA' +oc is a simple documentation tool similar to avadoc. Allows documentation in :ML %ormat to be created automatically %rom ABA' source code

Based on uniDue ABA' +oc comments

avadoc is a documentation generator %rom !racle Corporation. #enerates A'$ documentation in :ML %ormat %rom ava source code

:ML %ormat allows %or convenience o% hyperlinking related documents together

F+oc commentsG %ormat is the standard %or documenting ava classes

http4www.sdn.sap.comirIsdnIavadocs



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An e3clamation mark 0K& is used to introduce a comment %or ABA' +oc.

ABA' +oc comments must be linked to only one declaration statement A line or a block o% lines

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*pecial synta3 %or parameter inter%ace o% events " procedures is used.

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:ML ags subsets can be used %or %ormatting.

ABA' +oc synta3 rules are checked via the ABA' synta3 check.

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ABA' +oc comments are evaluated in the ABA' /ditor o% the ABA'

+evelopment ools 0A+ ABA' in /clipse not in ABA' /ditor o% *A' #5$ */96&


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ABA' +oc overwrites e3isting

classical class or method

documentation4 Be%ore using ABA' +oc7

veri%y i% documentation already

e3ists " is usable

Currently7 unable to integrate e3ample

programs into ABA' +oc

-o migration tool currently available

ABA' +oc evaluated in A+ only. /nsure users o% A'$s work only in A+

5sing the #5$7 users will see comments

wout %ormatted documents

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Conducting multiple *A' ABA' and *A' :A-AE trainings %or various 5* companies

$mplementation o% a standard *A' so%tware solution %or *pend Management within *A' A# " A;$BA 0annualspend volume 2 Bill. /5;& which can be used in all *A' systems

$mproved claims management using *A' ation

$mplemented a global solution %or procurement processes at BM@ A# using *A' *;M B,B

Blueprinting and implementation o% *A' so%tware %or banking credit cancelations %or ?!L*@A#/-

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What We ve A&&o$"lished

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Lukas M. +iet>sch is managing director at Blackvard

Management Consulting7 LLC. :e is holding a MasterOs

degree in $n%ormation echnology and is an e3perienced $solution architect and proIect lead.

:is strong background in adapting to reDuirements andstandards in di%%erent industries and on various plat%orms are

valuable assets %or Blackvard customers.

:e is repeatedly commended by customers %or driving

e%%icient solutions %or comple3 problems in globally

distributed team environments and meeting tough deadlines.

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