What is 'association path' in SAP BC-ESI-RAP - RESTful ABAP Programming Model?

association path - Overview

• Component: BC-ESI-RAP

• Component Name: RESTful ABAP Programming Model

• Description: A sequence of associations connecting nodes of business objects with each other.

association path - Details

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  Key Concepts: 
  An association path is a feature of the BC-ESI-RAP RESTful ABAP Programming Model that allows developers to define relationships between different entities in an application. It is used to define how different entities are related to each other and how they can be accessed. The association path is defined using a set of parameters that specify the type of relationship, the direction of the relationship, and the cardinality of the relationship. 
  
  How to use it: 
  To use an association path, developers must first define the entities that will be related and then specify the parameters for each relationship. The parameters include the type of relationship (e.g., one-to-one, one-to-many, many-to-many), the direction of the relationship (e.g., from entity A to entity B or from entity B to entity A), and the cardinality of the relationship (e.g., one-to-one, one-to-many, many-to-many). Once these parameters are defined, developers can then use them to create an association path that will allow them to access related entities in their application. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When defining an association path, it is important to consider how it will be used in your application. For example, if you are creating a web application that requires users to access related entities, you should consider creating an association path that allows users to easily navigate between related entities. Additionally, it is important to consider