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createdbyAmitKumarTrivedion21Aug201309:52,lastmodifiedbyAmitKumarTrivedion21Aug201310:47

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Summary:

ThisdocumentexplainsBadiusageinBPCcontext.BADIsarealwaysfasterthanScriptLogicandcanbecomeuseful
wherewehavecomlexbusinessrequirements.
DocumentcoversIntroductionofBADIwrtBPC,creationofBADIs,usefulmethodsduringBADICreationand
Testing/DebuggingCreatedBADIs.

Author(s):AmitKumarTrivedi
Company:InfosysLimited
Createdon:21August2013

AuthorBio

AmitKumarTrivediworksasSeniorSystemsEngineerinInfosysLimited.Hehas3.7yearsofexperiencein

SAPBW/ABAP.HehasworkedonVariousSupportandimplementationProjects.

TableofContents

1)BasicIntroduction
2)CreatingCustomBadi/ScriptLogic/DMPackage
3)UsefulMethodsinWritingBadi
4)Debugging/TestingBadi.
5)ExecutionSequence

1)BasicIntroduction
a)a)BADIvsScriptLogic:MakeuseofBadiwhereinyouhavecomplexlogictoimplement.Badisarealways
fasterifitisofgooddesign.

BADIshavecapabilityofprovidingplatformtowritecomplexlogicsusingABAP.Itcanusecapabilitieslikeinternal
table,methodsavailabletoreadmasterdata/transactionaldatawhichwillbeusefultowritecomplexcodesand
achievecomplexbusinessrequirements.

ItalsohasitsowndisadvantagesthatyouwillnotbeabletoseetheBADIsfromBPCClientwhichcreatesreadability
issues.AlsoyoushouldhaveknowledgeofABAPtoimplementit.

ScriptLogicscanbeusefulwhenwehavelimitedscopeforexecution.Butthesearedifficulttoimplementwhenwe
havecomplexbusinessrequirements.Alsofromexecutionpointofviewtheydonotprovidegoodperformance
becauseofmultipleparsingforeachcallduetowhichmultipleREAD/WRITEoperationtakesplace.

Note:WeshouldavoidputtingallourlogicimplementationinWriteBackBadiasthisisexecutedeverycallofInput
Schedule.InsteadwecanmakeuseofCustomBaditohavedifferentlogicsimplementedasthereisnolimiton
NumberofCustomBadiinanapplication,whereasinasingleimplementationonlyOneWriteBackBadiiswritten.

b)b)WriteBackBadivsCustomBadi

WriteBackBadiisusedwhenwewanttowritebacktherecordswithcertainfashionlikedisaggregation,distribution

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etc.Forex:Therewouldbescenarioswheretheplanningisdoneathigherlevelsandthedataneedstobe
disaggregatedtothechildmembers,inthiscaseweneedtohaveWriteBackBaditodisaggregatedatatillchild
members.ItsaPreprocesslogicthatgetsexecutedfirstineverycall.ThisiswrittenunderEnhancementSpot
UJR_WRITE_BACK.

CustomBadiisusedtoexecutelogicwhichcanbelinkedwithDataManagerPackages.Wecanachievea
performanceboostbyusingCustomBadiinsteadofscriptlogics.WecanusethisinCurrencyConversions,Unitof
MeasureConversionsetc.ThisiswrittenunderEnhancementSpotUJ_CUSTOM_LOGIC.

2)CreatingCustomBadi/ScriptLogic/DMPackage

a)CreatingaCustomBadi

Note:[TheStepsshownbelowdoesntcovercreationofEnhancementSpot.Alreadyenoughdocumentsarepresent
forthesametogothrough]

Step1:GotoSE19.EntertheEnhancementSpotname(UJ_CUSTOM_LOGICforCustomBadi)andclickoncreate
Impl.asshownbelow.

Step2:Anewwindowwillopen.EntertheEnhacementImplementationNameandshorttextandpressonContinue.

Step3:EntertheBadiImplementation,ImplementingClass,BADIDefinitionandpressoncontinueasshownbelow.

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Step4:InnewwindowyouwillgetdetailsforthecreatedEnhancementImplementation.
Forex:BadidefinitionName,InterfaceusedforcreatingEnhancementSpot,WhetherImplementationisActive.

Step5:GotoFilterVal.AndprovidecombinationvaluewhichwillbeusedinScriptlogictocalltheCustomBadi.

ClickonCreateCombination.Belowoptionwillcomeasshownbelow.

Afterthat,clickonChangeFilterValueprovideValueforFilterandpresscontinue.

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Step6:WritingtheCodeforimplementation.DoubleClickonImplementingClassasshownbelow.

DoubleClickonMethodtoopentheABAPwindowtowritetheactualcode.CoupleofDialogWindowswillopenjust
pressonYesandcontinue.

Step7:Blankwindowwillgetopen.YouneedtowriteyourLogicinbetweentheStartofMethodandEndofMethod.

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Step8:AsimpleCustomBaditoTakeaRECORDANDCopyittoAnotherKey.

methodIF_UJ_CUSTOM_LOGIC~EXECUTE.
TYPES:BEGINOFdata,
measuresTYPEcLENGTH20,
accountTYPEcLENGTH20,
companyTYPEcLENGTH20,

geographyTYPEcLENGTH20,
productTYPEcLENGTH20,
currencyTYPEcLENGTH20,
unitTYPEcLENGTH20,
timeTYPEcLENGTH20,
versionTYPEcLENGTH20,
ENDOFdata.
DATA:wa_dataTYPEdata,
wa_final_dataTYPEdata,
it_dataTYPESTANDARDTABLEOFdata,
it_final_dataTYPESTANDARDTABLEOFdata.
IFct_data[]ISNOTINITIAL."CheckingIfct_dataisnotBlank.
it_data=ct_data."CopyingCT_DATAintoaninternalTable.
SORTit_dataBYcompany."SortingByCompany
DELETEit_dataWHEREcompany<>'ABC'."DeletingAllotherCompanyExceptABC.
SORTit_dataBYaccount."ThenSortingbasedonAccount
DELETEit_dataWHEREaccount<>'XYZ'."DeleingAllOtherAccountsExceptXYZ.
LOOPATit_dataINTOwa_data.
wa_final_data=wa_data.
wa_final_dataaccount='C0049'.
APPENDwa_final_dataTOit_final_data.
wa_final_dataaccount='C0002'.
APPENDwa_final_dataTOit_final_data.
ENDLOOP.
SORTit_final_data.
DELETEADJACENTDUPLICATESFROMit_final_data.
*Overwritebuffertablewithfinalresultset.
ct_data=it_final_data.
ENDIF.
endmethod.

Step9:FinallyActivatetheBadiandBadiisreadytobeusedinScriptlogiccall.

b)b)CreatingaScriptLogicandlinkingitwithCustomBadi

Step1:GotoBPCAdminClientandgoforCreateNewLogic.EnteraTechnicalNameandclickonOktocontinue.

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Step2:WritebelowcodeandclickonValidateandSave.ScriptLogiciscreated.

c)c)CreatingaDataManagerPackageandlinkingitwithScriptLogic.

Step1:GotoBPCExcelclientandthentoPlanningandConsolidationtabasshownbelow.

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Step2:FollowthestandardproceduretocreateaDMPackage.AlreadyenoughdocumentsareavailableinSDNfor
thesame.OneSampleDMPackagelinkingwithScriptLogicisshownbelow.

3)UsefulMethodsinWritingBadi

a)a)ReadingtheDimensionMemberData.:ReadingaGEOGRAPHYDimensionMemberdata.

DATA:lv_appset_idTYPEuj_appset_idVALUE'ABC',APPSETID
lo_geographyTYPEREFTOif_uja_dim_data,"ObjectReference
ls_hier_infoTYPEuja_s_hier,
lt_hier_nameTYPEuja_t_hier_name,
ls_attr_listTYPEuja_s_attr,

lt_attr_name_geoTYPEuja_t_attr_name,
lr_dataTYPEREFTOdata.

FIELDSYMBOLS:
<lt_geo_mbr>TYPEHASHEDTABLE,"Allentitymembers

"ObjectCreation
lo_geography=cl_uja_admin_mgr=>create_dim_ref(i_appset_id=lv_appset_id
i_dim_name='GEOGRAPHY').

ChoosingAttributesofDimensiontoberead.

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IfwewanttoreadonlytwoAttributesCountryandArea&HierarchyfromGEOGRAPHYDimension,then
takeoutthoseattributesandputthemintablelt_attr_name_geoandlt_hire_name.
ls_hier_infohier_name=

'PARENTH1'.
APPENDls_hier_infohier_nameTOlt_hier_name.
ls_attr_listattribute_name=

'COUNTRY'.
APPENDls_attr_listattribute_nameTOlt_attr_name_geo.
ls_attr_listattribute_name='AREA'.
APPENDls_attr_listattribute_nameTOlt_attr_name_geo.

*RetrievingtheDimensionmemberforGeography.
CALLMETHODlo_geography>read_mbr_data
EXPORTING
if_ret_hashtab=abap_true
it_attr_list=lt_attr_name_geo"columns:attributesnamelist
it_hier_list=lt_hier_name"columns:hieraciesnamelist
IMPORTING
er_data=lr_data.
ASSIGNlr_data>*TO<lt_geo_mbr>.

<lt_geo_mbr>willhavethedatareadfromtheDimensionGEOGRAPHYfromBPCandcanbeusedinBadiasper
yourrequirement.

b)b)ReadingtheDimensionNamesofanApplication.
Belowisthetechniqueofreferringtothecubedimensionsindirectlythroughapplicationnamesothatyouweare
immunetocubechangesduetofulloptimize.

DATA:lo_applTYPEREFTOcl_uja_application,
lv_appset_idTYPEuj_appset_idVALUE'ABC',
lv_application_idTYPEuj_appl_idVALUE'APPLICATION',
lt_appl_dimTYPEuja_t_appl_dim,
lt_dim_nameTYPEujq_t_dim,
ls_appl_dimLIKELINEOFlt_appl_dim,
ls_dim_nameLIKELINEOFlt_dim_name,

*RetrievingtheDimensionName
CREATEOBJECTlo_appl
EXPORTING
i_appset_id=lv_appset_id
i_application_id=lv_application_id.
REFRESHlt_appl_dim.
lo_appl>get_appl_dim(
EXPORTING
i_appl_id=lv_application_id
IMPORTING
et_appl_dim=lt_appl_dim).
REFRESHlt_dim_name.
*RetrievingtheDimensionnameOfTheSMPApplication.
LOOPATlt_appl_dimINTOls_appl_dim.
ls_dim_name=ls_appl_dimdimension.
APPENDls_dim_nameTOlt_dim_name.
CLEARls_dim_name.
ENDLOOP.

Furtherlt_dim_namecanbeusedtoreadthetransactionaldatafromcube.Pleaseseenextpointshowtoread
transactionaldatafromcube.

c)c)ReadingtheTransactionalDatafromthecube.

DATA:lv_appset_idTYPEuj_appset_idVALUE'ABC',
lv_application_id1TYPEuj_appl_idVALUE'APPLICATION',
lt_dim_nameTYPEujq_t_dim,
it_selTYPEuj0_t_sel,

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wa_selTYPEuj0_s_sel,

SelectiontabletofiltertheResultSetfromtheCubeRead.DataforGeography
INDIAwillbereadfromthecube.
CLEAR:it_sel.
wa_seldimension='GEOGRAPHY'.
wa_selattribute='ID'.
wa_selsign='I'.
wa_seloption='EQ'.
wa_sellow=INDIA.
wa_selhigh=''.
APPENDwa_selTOit_sel.
CLEARwa_sel.
**CallSQEtoreadtransactiondata
TRY.
CALLFUNCTION'UJQ_RUN_RSDRI_QUERY'
EXPORTING
i_appset_id=lv_appset_idAppsetId
i_appl_id=lv_application_id1Application
it_dim_name=lt_dim_nameDimensions
it_sel=it_selSelectionTable
if_check_security=abap_truetoenableSecurityCheck
IMPORTING
et_data=it_rate_data.Output
CATCHcx_ujq_exception.
ENDTRY.

OtherImportantParametersavailableinFunctionModule.

a)PackageSize:YoucandefineyourownPackageSizeandthentheoutputwillhavesamenumberof
recordsineachdatapackage.
b)SecurityCheck:DefaultvalueforthisisABAP_TRUE.IfthisvalueissetCubereadchecksforthe
security.
c)DatabaseAggregate:DefaultvalueforthisisABAP_TRUE.Ifthisvalueissettotrue,cuberead
makesuseofDatabaseAggregates.

d)d)ReadingtheChildmembersofaHierarchy.

DATA:lo_geographyTYPEREFTOif_uja_dim_data,

*Togetthechildrenifany
CALLMETHODlo_geography>get_children_mbr
EXPORTING
i_parent_mbr=ASIA"Parent
i_level=99"99=Allchildreninanylevel1=direct
child
if_only_base_mbr=abap_true"Onlybasemember
IMPORTING
et_member=lt_geography_mbr.

lt_geography_mbrwillhavealltheChildMembersforGeographyASIA.

4)Debugging/TestingBadi

DebuggingisthebestwayofunderstandingABAPcode.ThereisasmalldifferenceindebuggingprocessforData
ManagerPackagesandforInputSchedule.

1)DebuggingBadiforDataManagerPackageRun/OfflineRun:
GotoSE24,EnterClassname:CL_UJD_START_PACKAGE.
ClickonDisplay.

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DoubleclickonMethodRUN_PACKAGE.YouwillbetakentoABAPEditor.

GotoMethodCallRUN_PACKAGE_PandapplyExternalBreakpointatthisline.

GotoyourBadiandapplyExternalBreakpointatthelinefromwhereyouwanttostartthe
Debugging.DebuggingPointerwilldirectlycomeatthatline.

AfterthatyoucanruntheDataManagerPackagegivingyourselections.

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Youwillberedirectedtothebelowscreen.DoubleclickonLF_SYNCHRONOUESandchange
thevalueofittoXandpressenter.Initiallyitwillbeblank.AfterthatpressF7tonavigateintothe
BadiScreen.

OnceyouclickonF7youwillbedirectedtoyourCustomBadi,whereyoucanfollownormal
wayofdoingthedebugging.

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ToExecuteSingleStep:PressF5
ToExecute:PressF6
ToReturn:F7
ToContinue:PressF8.
2)DebuggingBadiforInputSchedule/OnlineRun:TheonlydifferenceinInputScheduleBadidebugging
isthatyoudontneedtoputBreakPointinclassratheryoucandirectlyputBreakpointinCustomBadi
andyouwillbetakenintocustomBadiDebuggingscreen.

5)ExecutionSequence

BelowisthesequenceofexecutionofdifferentobjectsinSAPBPC.

WB>CR>DL>WB>CR>CB1>WB>CR>CB2andsoon.

NotationUsed
WB>WriteBackBadi
CR>CubeReadbasedonscoping
DL>DefaultLogic
CB1>CustomBadi1
CB2>CustomBadi2

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10Comments
GaneshWathare21Aug201311:21

Goodone...
Like(1)

UmaArjunan13Nov201310:17

UsefulonetotriggerthedebuggerfromRunPackage.
ButIcouldnotseethemethodRUN_PACKAGE_PintheclassCL_UJD_START_PACKAGE.

CL_UJD_START_PACKAGEWhatisthealternativeclassinBPC10?

Gotanswerfromsdnthruanotherblog
http://scn.sap.com/people/daniel.settanni/blog/2011/07/13/debuggingbpc10fornetweaver

BelowpointsmightbehelpfulforthosewhowantstodebugBADIinBPC10withoutUJKT.

ClassnameisCL_UJXD_PACKAGES_RES
MethodnameisDO_POST>SetextbrkpointinRUN_PACKAGEmethod

beforeproceedingtothenextstep,setthedebugparameter
LS_PACKAGE_RUNIF_DEBUG='X'
thenthebreakpointwhichisalreadysetatthecustomBADIwillstopthere.

ThiswayBADIcanbedebuggeddirectlyfromBPCrun_packagescreen
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AmitKumarTrivedi13Nov201307:45(inresponsetoUmaArjunan)

HIUma,

RUN_PACKAGE_PmethodisnotinsideCL_UJD_START_PACKAGE.Youhavetodouble
clickonRUN_PACKAGEMethodinthisclass,whichwillopenamethodwhichusesthis
program.

RegardingBPC10.0iwillletyouknow.AsIdon'thaveinformationaboutthat.

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Regards,
Amit
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VadimKalinin13Nov201310:23

HiAmit,

Justonecorrectiontoyourgooddocument:

Whenyouexplainthepossibleusageofwritebackbadiyoumentiononly"disaggregation,
distributionetc.".Butinreality,thewritebackbadiisusedalsoasareplacementofdefault.lgfifthe
calculationsinthisscriptaresignificantlycomplex.Additionalbenefitofwritebackbadicomparedto
default.lgfisthatonlychangeddatawillbeprocessed(default.lgfreceivesascopeasacombination
ofallmembersofalldimensionsofchangedvalues).

B.R.Vadim
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GustavoFraOtero06May201416:15(inresponsetoVadimKalinin)

HiVadimandAmit,

Whatisthedifferentbetweenusewritebackbadiordefault.lgf?

Forexample,IhaveanInputSchedule.Isenddata.IsDefault.lgfexecuted?Iswriteback
badiexecuted?

AndIfIhaveaReportdandIrefreshit.IsDefault.lgfexecuted?Iswritebackbadi
executed?

Whatisthebestpractice?

Forexample:Default.lgf

DefineScope
Whenacc.type="EXP"
start_Badicomplex_add
end_badi
Whenacc.type="INC"
startBadicomplex_rest
endbadi
endwhen

endwhen

or

Forexample:writebackbadi.Managelogicinsidebadi.

Whatisthebesperformance?
Thanks.
Regards

Gustavo
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VadimKalinin06May201417:29(inresponsetoGustavoFraOtero)

HiGustavo,

Writebackbadiislaunchedoneverywritetocube(withatableofrecordstobe
written).Itwillbelaunchedbeforedefault.lgfandafterdefault.lgfwillwritenew
data.

Reportrefreshdonothingwithdefault.lgfandwritebackbadireportisonly
readingdata.

Vadim
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VadimKalinin05Mar201419:18

Sorry,yourcodeisthecodefromHowtoUsetheWriteBackPreProcessBAdI:
http://www.sdn.sap.com/irj/scn/go/portal/prtroot/docs/library/uuid/f0309226814f2d1061a6
ef8da29e3727?QuickLink=index&
whereyoureplacethestring"entity"with"RP_TIME2"

Youwantthatwewillwritethemorecomplexbadiinsteadofyou?

Vadim
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VadimKalinin05Mar201419:32

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YouneedtofindanABAPprogrammerit'sasimplethingtodoforthepersonwithABAPknowledge.
Like(1)

VadimKalinin05Mar201419:42

Openanewquestionanddescribeyourscript.Thecommentsforthedocumentisnottheright
place...
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AshokBabuKumili09Oct201419:39

Thankyousomuchforthisblog.Thisissoorganisedandwell
described.Thescreenshotsareveryhelpful.
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