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ABAP EML in Release 7.54


1. Entity Manipulation Language

Other versions: 7.31 | 7.40 | 7.54

Modification 1

Entity Manipulation Language

Entity Manipulation Language (or EML for short) is a set of ABAP-based statements for manipulating the CDS entities that are granted a behavior by the behavior definition. EML statements allow:

  • Write and read operations on CDS entities.
  • Triggering the saver sequence.
  • Handling of the late numbering.
  • Undoing all changes.
  • Explicit locking of instances for a following modification.