What is dependent object in SAP BC-ESI-BOF - BOPF Business Object Framework for ABAP?

SAP Term: dependent object

• Component: BC-ESI-BOF

• Component Name: BOPF Business Object Framework for ABAP

• Description: A specific business object defined for reuse purposes within the BOPF programming model.

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• Key Concepts: 
  A dependent object is an object in the Business Object Framework (BOPF) for ABAP that is dependent on another object. It is used to store data that is related to the main object, but not essential for its functioning. For example, a customer order may have a dependent object that stores the customer's address. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Dependent objects are used to store additional information related to the main object. This information can be used to provide more context or detail about the main object. For example, a customer order may have a dependent object that stores the customer's address, which can be used to provide more detail about the customer. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating dependent objects, it is important to consider how they will be used and what data they will need to store. This will help ensure that the dependent objects are properly configured and contain all of the necessary information. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on dependent objects in SAP, please refer to the SAP Help Portal: https://help.sap.com/viewer/product/SAP_BUSINESS_OBJECT_FRAMEWORK_FOR_ABAP/latest/en-US