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CDS variant

CDS object defined in the ADT of ABAP CDS. A CDS variant consists of a name, which can be used to join a CDS metadata extension in the statement ANNOTATE with the CDS variant. A CDS variant can be specified in evaluations of annotations to select the corresponding CDS metadata extension for the evaluation of the metadata extensions.

Other versions: 7.31 | 7.40 | 7.54

Caution

CDS variants are not currently released for general use. It is not possible to define standalone CDS variants and the use of CDS variants in metadata extensions produces a syntax check warning.

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