Table of Contents

1. Authors ................................................................................................................................... 3

1.

Scope of the Document ...................................................................................................... 4

2.

Introduction to BOPF ......................................................................................................... 4

2.1.

Business Object Processing Framework ...................................................................... 4

2.2.

Implementation Considerations ................................................................................... 4

2.3.

Business Object ........................................................................................................... 5

2.4.

How to check the Business Object .............................................................................. 5

3.

Creating a Simple BO ........................................................................................................ 5

3.1.

BO Creation ................................................................................................................. 5

3.2.

Maintaining BO Settings ............................................................................................. 6

3.3.

Business Object Nodes ................................................................................................ 7

3.4.

Creating and Generating the DDIC Elements ........................................................... 10

4.

Adding a Sub Node to the BO .......................................................................................... 13

5.

Query ................................................................................................................................ 15

5.1.
Creation of a Query ................................................................................................... 15

6.

Alternative Keys ............................................................................................................... 23

6.1.

Creation of Alternative Keys ..................................................................................... 23

7.

Validation ......................................................................................................................... 26

7.1.

Creation of a Validation ............................................................................................ 26

7.2.

Implementation of Validation .................................................................................... 30

8.

Determination ................................................................................................................... 34

8.1.

Creation of a Determination ...................................................................................... 34

8.2.

Implementing a Determination .................................................................................. 38

9.

Action ............................................................................................................................... 40

9.1.

Creation of Action ..................................................................................................... 40

9.2.

Implementing an Action ............................................................................................ 42

10.

Associations .................................................................................................................. 43

10.1.

Association to a Delegated node ............................................................................ 44

10.2.
Creating Association to Dependent Object ............................................................ 44

11.

Testing the Business Object .......................................................................................... 46