SAP-BI: Delete Transformation on productive system

Belongs to the category: Good 2 know Class CL_RSTRAN_STAT Method DELETE_VERSION_FROM_DB Parameters: I_TRANID: "techn. name of tranformation" I_OBJVERS: ‘A’ for active; ‘M’ for inactive transformations

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SAP-BI: Starting Process-Chain via Programm RSPC_API_CHAIN_START and wait for result

Sometimes you want to start a Processchain via programm and wait for it to end. This is a bit tricky as a Processchain starts normaly in Background and doesn’t give you a result if it is ended correctly. SAP provides … Continue reading

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SAP BI: Read Masterdata with compounded keys / RSAU_READ_MASTER_DATA

Hi SAP-BI-Folks, this little template gives you the possibility to read on InfoObjects with compounded keys : I am normaly more a friend of my own Masterdata-Read-Routines – but i think it’s usefull to know: released as usual under BSD-Licence: … Continue reading

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Read on SAP BI InfoCubes or InfoProvider via RSDRI_INFOPROV_READ

As you SAP Gurus out there knew, it is quite hard to read directly from InfoProviders. One of the reasons why you create DatastorageObjects is to have the possibility to read on it via SELECT. Thus, my dear friends, has … Continue reading

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ABAP: Conversion INPUT / OUTPUT like ALPHA, etc.

In ABAP you can have types which requires a conversion because the Database wants all numbers filled with zeros. Therefore exists Functions to convert the data the required way. One example is the function CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_INPUT and CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT . This Functions … Continue reading

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ABAP — : Using Regex / Regular Expressions in a Pre-Netweaver Release

Actually the new SAP Releases (starting with Basis Release 6.40) support regexs in ABAP in REPLACE and SEARCH directives. But as there are so many Pre-Netweaver Releases as <= 6.20 you may want to use a regular expression or you … Continue reading

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