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ABAP RESTful Application Programming Model
Also ABAP RESTful Programming Model, ABAP RAP, or RAP for short. ABAP programming model that is RESTful or that meets the requirements of a REST architecture. In ABAP RAP, AS ABAP plays the role of a stateless Web server. OData serves as the RESTful protocol for requests from Web clients and the state of a session can be saved to the standard database. The modeling is based on CDS entities and special RAP objects .
For queries, CDS entities can be directly exposed by business services and all data can be retrieved by the RAP query engine . For transactional access to data, the model offers RAP business objects, whose behavior is provided by the managed RAP BO provider , or is implemented in ABAP behavior implementations.
RAP is the transactional programming model for ABAP Cloud.
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