ABAP in Eclipse: Install, Configure, Use, and Enhance Your ADT

Chapter 1: Installation, Basic Configuration

Chapter Goal: Provide information about how to get started with ABAP in Eclipse

Sub -Topics

1. How to install Eclipse & ABAP Development Tools

2. How to create ABAP Projects and structure of the project explorer

3. Perspectives

4. Standard Eclipse and ADT Views

5. Eclipse Preferences

Chapter 2: Eclipse and ADT Preferences

Chapter Goal: Explain possibilities of configuration of your Eclipse environment

Sub -Topics

1. Update sites

2. Debug preferences

3. ABAP Development Preferences

4. Syntax highlighting

5. Eclipse Preferences

Chapter 3: How to Use ABAP in Eclipse to Accelerate your Work

Chapter Goal: Describe all known functionalities of ABAP in eclipse that will make the developer life easier

Sub - Topics

1. Refactoring

2. Quick fixes

3. Completion assistant

4. Markers

5. Formatting, Formatting of block

6. Block Selection

7. ATC

8. Unit Test

9. etc.. all functionalities of

10. Shortcuts CheatSheet

Chapter 4: Eclipse Extensions that will make the difference

Chapter Goal: Description of Eclipse plugins for ABAP and global, that can enhance hugely the work with ADT

No of pages:

Sub - Topics:

1. ABAP CI plugin

2. abapGit Plugin

3. ABAP Favorites

4. ABAP Extensions

5. ABAP Quick Fixes

6. ABAP Tags

7. Darkest Dark

8. Any Edit

9. etc.

Chapter 5: Chapter Goal: Explain the way of creation of Eclipse plugins

Sub - Topics:

1. Basic information about creating an Eclipse plugin

2. Creation of Eclipse plugin with TreeView or Table control and testing it

3. Explanation of features and update sites

Chapter 6: Extending ABAP Development Tools

Chapter Goal: Show example of simple Eclipse plugin that works with ABAP development tools to support the developer & how to create your own quick fixes for ATC checks

Sub - Topics:

1. Creation of Eclipse plugins calling ABAP backend

2. Creating quick fix for ATC Checks

Author: Lukasz Pęgiel
Publisher: Apress
Published: 06/30/2021
Pages: 487
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.55lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 1.02d
ISBN13: 9781484269626
ISBN10: 1484269624
BISAC Categories:
- Computers | General

About the Author
Lukasz is IT manager for SAP applications at Hager Group. He has been active in the SAP community for more than ten years. He mostly shares his knowledge on his blog (Abap Blog). He is a creator of the following Eclipse plugins: ABAP Favorites, ABAP Extensions, and ABAP Quick Fix. He also shares his ABAP projects or frameworks on GitHub as fidley; these include: Fast ALV Grid, JSON2ABAPType, Customers, and ALV Grid in a Nutshell. He was a speaker at the last four #sitWROs and attended a few others around Europe. SAP Developer Hero 2016 and SAP Champion from 2019. He can also teach you how to brew a beer.