How to import a BC app based on RAP/SMBC/TOBJ with abapGit

Introduction

When you use the ADT wizard to generate a business configuration maintenance object (SMBC), a transport object (TOBJ) is generated by default and used in the behavior implementation.

While the community version of abapGit supports export/import of TOBJ, this is not the case in the pre-installed cloud version of abapGit.

This blog explains what you can do as a workaround when cloning a Git repository with TOBJ to an ABAP platform system with preinstalled cloud version of abapGit.

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Workaround

The only way to create a TOBJ in BTP or SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public is to generate an SMBC object using the ADT wizard.

Create a dummy table that meets the prerequisites of the wizard.Run the wizard. In the “BC Administration” section of the configuration screen, change the name of the transport object to the name of the TOBJ of the Git repository.Finish the wizardAdjust the generated TOBJ to match the one from the Git repository.Assign the generated TOBJ to the correct packageDelete all other generated repository objects including the dummy table

 

 

​ IntroductionWhen you use the ADT wizard to generate a business configuration maintenance object (SMBC), a transport object (TOBJ) is generated by default and used in the behavior implementation.While the community version of abapGit supports export/import of TOBJ, this is not the case in the pre-installed cloud version of abapGit.This blog explains what you can do as a workaround when cloning a Git repository with TOBJ to an ABAP platform system with preinstalled cloud version of abapGit.This blog is relevant for Further reading:Related blog postsLearn how you can use ABAP technology to develop innovative applications and business solutions across SAP’s portfolio on SAP Learning Site.WorkaroundThe only way to create a TOBJ in BTP or SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public is to generate an SMBC object using the ADT wizard.Create a dummy table that meets the prerequisites of the wizard.Run the wizard. In the “BC Administration” section of the configuration screen, change the name of the transport object to the name of the TOBJ of the Git repository.Finish the wizardAdjust the generated TOBJ to match the one from the Git repository.Assign the generated TOBJ to the correct packageDelete all other generated repository objects including the dummy table    Read More Technology Blogs by SAP articles 

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