Here’s a list of the most important SAP ABAP on HANA Workbench transactions, specifically tailored for development on SAP S/4HANA or Suite on HANA systems. These transactions combine traditional ABAP tools with HANA-powered capabilities like CDS, AMDP, and ABAP RESTful Programming Model.
???? ABAP on HANA Core Development
| TCode | Description |
|---|---|
| SE80 | Object Navigator – Full access to development objects |
| SE38 / SE39 | ABAP Editor and program comparison |
| SE24 | Class Builder (OO programming, AMDP classes) |
| SE11 | Data Dictionary (extended for CDS view metadata) |
| SE37 | Function Builder |
???? CDS Views & Annotations
| TCode | Description |
|---|---|
| SE11 | For basic CDS view preview and metadata |
| ADT (Eclipse) | Main tool for CDS view development with annotations and preview (No transaction code; Eclipse-based) |
| SADT_START | Launch ADT (ABAP in Eclipse) from SAP GUI |
| SFP | Smart Forms/Adobe Forms used with CDS output |
| SE16H | Enhanced Table Browser with HANA capabilities |
⚙️ AMDP & Performance Optimization
| TCode | Description |
|---|---|
| ST05 | SQL Trace – analyze native SQL in AMDP/CDS |
| SAT | ABAP Runtime Analysis |
| SE30 | Performance trace tool |
| DBACOCKPIT | HANA DB Monitoring and Admin |
???? OData & RESTful Programming Model (RAP)
| TCode | Description |
|---|---|
| SEGW | Gateway Service Builder (Legacy) |
| /IWFND/MAINT_SERVICE | Activate/manage OData services |
| /IWBEP/REG_SERVICE | Register backend services |
| ADT (RAP generator) | Used in Eclipse to develop RAP apps |
| /UI2/FLP | Launch Fiori Launchpad |
???? Transport, Debugging & Utilities
| TCode | Description |
|---|---|
| SE09 / SE10 | Transport Organizer (Workbench & Customizing) |
| SE03 | Transport Organizer Tools |
| ST22 | Dump Analysis |
| SM12 / SM13 | Lock/Update Monitoring |
| SE41 | Menu Painter |
| SICF | Activate ICF Nodes (for OData/UI services) |
???? System Info / Metadata / Dictionary
| TCode | Description |
|---|---|
| SE16H | Table Display with HANA performance |
| SOBJ | Repository Object Navigator |
| SMOD / CMOD | Customer Exits |
| SNOTE | SAP Note Assistant |
???? Bonus: ADT-specific Tools (in Eclipse)
These don’t have transaction codes but are mandatory in Eclipse (ADT):
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ABAP RESTful Application Programming Model Tools
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CDS View Graphical Editor
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Service Definition & Binding
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Behavior Definition
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Data Preview on HANA tables/views
