ABAP RESTful Programming Model: ABAP Development for SAP S/4HANA (SAP Press) by Stefan Haas and Bince Mathew - 2020

Rheinwerk Publishing, 2020. Hardbound. New Book. Hardbound. Haas, a developer working on enterprise asset management applications for SAP S/4HANA, and Mathew, a developer providing solutions on various SAP mobility platforms, describe the different technologies that comprise the new ABAP (Advanced Business Application Programming) RESTful (Representational State Transfer) programming model for the development of SAP Fiori applications for S/4HANA and how to develop a custom application on the SAP S/4HANA platform. They explain SAP S/4HANA and its architecture and how it differs from previous SAP ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) three-tier architectures, as well as the differences between SAP S/4HANA and SAP S/4HANA Cloud; SAP Fiori and the design-led development process; the ABAP RESTful programming model; developing applications for SAP S/4HANA, including developing an SAP Fiori elements list report and object page, overview page, analytical list page, freestyle application, and applications to the SAP Fiori launchpad; and operating applications, including version control in SAP Web IDE (Integrated Development Environment) using Git, automated testing, continuous integration, and ABAP on Git. They develop several SAP S/4HANA SAP Fiori applications throughout the book, detailing the associated technologies and practices required. The book assumes familiarity with ABAP, JavaScript, and SQL, as well as a basic understanding of SAP Fiori, SAP Web IDE, SAPUI5, CDS, Eclipse, SAP Gateway, OData, and the SAP Fiori launchpad. (2020 Ringgold, Inc., Portland, OR)