What is RAP action in SAP (BC-ESI-RAP - RESTful ABAP Programming Model)?

SAP Term: RAP action

• Component: BC-ESI-RAP

• Component Name: RESTful ABAP Programming Model

• Description: A RAP BO non-standard operation that modifies the state of a RAP BO entity instance. There are different types or RAP actions: RAP factory actions RAP non-factory actions

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• Key Concepts: 
  RAP action is a component of the BC-ESI-RAP RESTful ABAP Programming Model. It is a type of action that can be used to create, read, update, and delete data in an SAP system. It is based on the Representational State Transfer (REST) architecture, which is a popular way of creating web services.
  
  How to use it: 
  RAP actions are used to create web services that can be used to access and manipulate data in an SAP system. They are created using the ABAP programming language and can be used to create APIs that can be used by other applications.
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating RAP actions, it is important to ensure that they are secure and that they are properly tested before being deployed. It is also important to ensure that the data being accessed is properly secured and that the API is properly documented.
  
  Related Information: 
  RAP actions are part of the BC-ESI-RAP RESTful ABAP Programming Model, which is a set of tools and technologies for creating web services in an SAP system. Other components of this model include OData services, BOPF services, and UI5 applications.