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karl_kessler · 07-31-2023

Dear SAP customers and partners, dear ABAP developer community, ABAP Platform Trial 1909 is available now. ABAP Platform Trial replaces the former Developer Edition 1909. With ABAP Platform Trial 1909 we want to return to you what the ABAP develope...

karl_kessler · 09-09-2022

Hello community members, I am the product manager of the ABAP platform and responsible for the rollout activities. Together with Mohan Kumar Jayaram, Director, SAP S/4HANA Product Management, we will be giving an SAP Community Call, hosted live on ...

karl_kessler · 09-01-2022

Introduction The year 2022 is quite remarkable for SAP’s history since a couple of anniversaries coincide that are of great relevance for the evolution of ABAP. First and foremost, SAP is now 50 years old and without any exaggeration this period stan...

karl_kessler · 04-07-2020

Basic motivation On February 4th, SAP announced a new maintenance commitment for SAP S/4HANA and SAP Business Suite 7, see press release. SAP has committed support for SAP S/4HANA until end of 2040 enabling customers to invest into their future and b...

karl_kessler · 09-16-2018

Hi folks, I know that many of you are currently building their agendas for SAP TechEd Las Vegas which is approaching rather quickly. So I would like to provide you with some guidance on the session catalog and other activities we plan for Las Vegas ...

karl_kessler · 10-26-2023

Hi Laurens,thank you for your interest in the ABAP Cloud development model and underlying technology.If you develop an ABAP Cloud project on SAP S/4HANA Cloud, public edition, you basically log on directly to the ABAP application server located in th...

karl_kessler · 08-29-2023

Hi Fabian, please give it a try if you don't mind. I tested the docker image on an old Lenovo with XEON E-2176 processor and 32 GB RAM successfully. i5 is in a comparable range (depends on other factors such as clock speed etc). It takes some minut...

karl_kessler · 08-27-2023

Hi Elias, Andrea explained the reason very well. Please have a look in your Windows services whether a SAP Cloud Connector is running on your laptop. This needs to be stopped before running the docker container.

karl_kessler · 04-11-2023

Hi Marco, great intro and overview of real-life examples. We (product management ABAP) have created a bunch of step-by-step tutorials on developer extensibility with S/4HANA Cloud ABAP Environment: Implement a Business Add-in (`BAdI`) To Check a ...

karl_kessler · 09-07-2022

Valid question, Guido. I used all resources I could get: old conference and documentation CDs, an old running 4.0 mini basis, articles, brochures, PPTs etc. Regards, Karl

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