SAP CodeJam: ABAP Cloud & ABAP RESTful Application Programming Model (RAP) - SPECIAL EDITION

Welcome to a hands-on workshop that deepens your practical skills of ABAP Cloud and the ABAP RESTful Application Programming Model (RAP). In this special edition you’ll get exclusive, applied exposure to features delivered in cloud releases 2502–2602 through short demos, guided feature implementation, and expert support.

What's in It for You?

• Refresh your knowledge about core RAP concepts and building blocks: CDS data modeling, behavior definitions, projections, and UI service exposure
• Experience developer facilitators to accelerate work:
  • OData UI Service from Scratch (2502)
  • Documentation Chat (2511)
• Be guided through the implementation of the latest RAP features:
  • Collaborative Draft (2508)
  • Draft Scope (2508)
  • Recommendations (2602)
  • Editable Treeview (2502)
  • Analytical Table (Read-Only) (2511)
• Make use of various feedback options

Agenda and Format

• 10:00 : Introduction and feature presentations
• 11:00 : Feature implementation I
• 13:00 : Lunch (Cantine)
• 14:00 : Feature implementation II
• 15:30 : Closing

Work on any presented feature, combine features across your RAP business objects, and experiment freely. Feature experts will be available throughout for questions and feedback.

Prerequisites

• Latest ABAP Development Tools (ADT) installed. Installation Tutorial
• Solid Knowledge of ABAP Cloud and RAP development
• GitHub account to submit feedback and issues.

Technical Setup

• A dedicated ABAP System in an SAP BTP ABAP environment (2602) is prepared for this event. Access the Fiori Launchpad here: AI5 Fiori Launchpad. Follow this link to create your ABAP Cloud Project in ADT
• To logon to the service instance, use your assigned username and password.
• You have been assigned a participant number (for example ###=042) and corresponding development packages ZDEVELOPER_### are already available in the system.
• Please work inside your assigned packages. There is one subpackage for every feature available.

Resources

• This CodeJam repository, especially the feature guides in the Wiki
• ABAP Flight Reference Scenario
  • Flight Reference Scenario on GitHub
  • Flight Reference Scenario in the System in the package /DMO/FLIGHT
• RAP Documentation on the SAP Help Portal
• RAP on SAP Community
• ABAP Cheat Sheets
• abapGit to clone and save your creations, independent from the system used in the event
• The RAP Experts present at the event - get in touch!

RAP Outlook

ABAP Platform - Roadmap Information

Tell us what you think

We appreciate your feedback. Use any of the options below:

• Provide general feedback for a feature
  Let us know what you think about a feature you implemented:
  • Go to Issues in this repository. Choose New Issue-->Feature Feedback.
  • Select the feature label, complete the form with ratings and comments, and submit.
• Report a problem (bug, documentation issue, enhancement idea, question)
  Help us improve the feature by reporting problems you experience during development:
  • Go to Issues in this repository. Choose New Issue-->Feature Problem Report.
  • Select the feature label and an additional problem category ( bug, documentation enhancement idea, question )
  • Describe your findings and submit.
• Provide event feedback
  You will be asked to participate in a small survey when the event is concluded to give feedback regarding the CodeJam itself
• Talk to the experts.

License

Copyright (c) 2026 SAP SE or an SAP affiliate company. All rights reserved. This project is licensed under the Apache Software License, version 2.0 except as noted otherwise in the LICENSE file.