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  The “SAP Certified Development Specialist — ABAP for SAP HANA 2.0” certification (previously known as E_HANAAW_17) validates your knowledge and skills in developing ABAP applications optimized for the SAP HANA 2.0 database. It covers a range of topics, including: Implications of SAP HANA on ABAP Programming:  Understanding how to leverage HANA’s in-memory capabilities to optimize ABAP code. SAP HANA Information Models and Database Procedures:  Knowledge of HANA data models like columnar store row store and how to work with HANA database procedures using ABAP Managed Database Procedures (AMDP). Guided Performance Analysis:  Skills in analyzing and optimizing ABAP code for performance on HANA. Integration of SAP HANA Coding into ABAP Programs:  Incorporating HANA-specific code like AMDP and native SQL into ABAP applications. SAP HANA Basics and Technical Concepts:  Understanding HANA architecture, data types, and basic administration tasks. SAP Development ...

  ABAP for SAP HANA 2.0 refers to the specific ABAP development techniques and features optimized for the SAP HANA 2.0 database. SAP HANA is an in-memory database that revolutionizes data storage and processing and offers significant performance improvements for applications built on it. To leverage the full potential of SAP HANA 2.0, ABAP developers need to adapt their coding practices and utilize new features introduced in ABAP specifically for HANA. Critical Concepts of ABAP for SAP HANA 2.0: Code Pushdown:  This technique involves pushing down data-intensive calculations and operations from the ABAP application layer to the HANA database layer. This leverages the power of HANA’s in-memory processing and parallel processing capabilities, leading to much faster query execution and overall application performance. Core Data Services (CDS) Views:  CDS views are a core component of ABAP for HANA 2.0. They define semantically rich data models that various applications and s...

  ABAP Design Patterns are reusable solutions to common software design problems repeatedly occurring in ABAP development. They provide proven templates and best practices for structuring code, leading to improved maintainability, reusability, and flexibility. Key Design Patterns in ABAP: Creational Patterns: Factory Method:  Creates objects without specifying their concrete classes. Singleton:  Ensures a class has only one instance and provides a global access point. Structural Patterns: Adapter:  Allows the interface of an existing class to be used as another interface. Decorator:  Dynamically adds responsibilities to an object without altering its structure. Facade:  Provides a simplified interface to a larger body of code. Proxy:  Provides a surrogate or placeholder for another object to control access to it. Behavioral Patterns: Observer:  Defines a one-to-many dependency between objects so that all its dependents are notified and updated aut...

  In ABAP (Advanced Business Application Programming), CO is a string comparison operator for “Contains Only.” It is used to check if a string variable or literal contains only the characters present in another string variable or literal. How it works: The CO operator performs a case-sensitive comparison, meaning that uppercase and lowercase letters are treated as different characters. Trailing blanks are also taken into account in both operands. If the second operand is an empty string, the result is false unless the first operand is also an empty string. Example: ABAP DATA: text1 TYPE string VALUE ‘Hello World’, text2 TYPE string VALUE ‘Helo ‘, result TYPE abap_bool. result = text1 CO text2. “ result will be false (since ‘w’ is not in text2) result = ‘Helloworld’ CO ‘oellH’. “ result will be true result = ‘Hello’ CO ‘Hello’. “ result will be true result = ‘’ CO ‘’. “ result will be true result = ‘Hello’ CO ‘’. “ result will be false Applications: Validating User Input:  You ...