ABAP for HANA Certification
Code pushdown & CDS
Key facts
- Level: Professional
- Field: SAP & Enterprise Software
- Estimated study time: about 38 hours
- Credential price: $149
- Exam: 40 questions · 90 minutes · pass mark 70%
About the ABAP for HANA certification
Write high-performance ABAP for HANA: the code-to-data paradigm, Core Data Services (CDS) views, AMDP, the ABAP RESTful Application Programming Model (RAP), and performance tuning with the code pushdown approach.
What you will learn
The official ABAP for HANA study course covers:
- Module 1: The Code-to-Data Paradigm — Understand why traditional ABAP patterns are incompatible with HANA's in-memory column-store and learn the foundational principles of pushing computa…
- Module 2: Core Data Services (CDS) Views — Master CDS — SAP's declarative, annotation-driven view layer — from basic DDL syntax through associations, extensions, and consumption in OData and a…
- Module 3: ABAP Managed Database Procedures (AMDP) — Learn to write SQLScript logic that runs natively inside HANA using the AMDP framework, including procedures, table functions and interoperability wi…
- Module 4: The ABAP RESTful Application Programming Model (RAP) — Understand the RAP framework — business objects, behavior definitions, service bindings and OData exposure — as the modern standard for ABAP developm…
- Module 5: Performance Tuning and Code Pushdown in Practice — Apply code-to-data techniques to real-world ABAP programs — identifying bottlenecks, refactoring anti-patterns, and validating improvements with HANA…
- Module 6: RAP to Fiori and BTP Extensions — Connect the ABAP development stack to the frontend — from RAP service consumption in Fiori Elements to side-by-side extensions on SAP BTP using the C…
- Module 7: Exam Readiness — ABAP for HANA Professional — Consolidate all core concepts with a structured recap, understand how the professional-level exam is structured, and apply a targeted preparation str…
Frequently asked questions
- Is the ABAP for HANA certificate verifiable?
- Yes. Every issued Hootix Academy certificate carries a unique credential code that anyone can verify online.
- How is the ABAP for HANA exam structured?
- It is a 90-minute proctored multiple-choice exam of 40 questions; you need 70% to pass.
- Do I need to buy the course to take the exam?
- You can purchase the certification exam on its own, or bundle it with the full study course at a reduced price.
- How long does the ABAP for HANA course take?
- About 38 hours of self-paced study.