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

SAP Term: RAP runtime engine

• Component: BC-ESI-RAP

• Component Name: RESTful ABAP Programming Model

• Description: Processor that handles the consumption of RAP BOs. There is the RAP query engine for non-transactional consumption and the RAP transactional engine for transactional consumption.

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• Key Concepts: 
  RAP runtime engine is a component of the BC-ESI-RAP RESTful ABAP Programming Model. It is a runtime environment that enables developers to create and deploy RESTful services in ABAP. It provides a set of APIs and tools that allow developers to quickly and easily create, deploy, and manage RESTful services. 
  
  How to use it: 
  The RAP runtime engine can be used to create and deploy RESTful services in ABAP. It provides a set of APIs and tools that allow developers to quickly and easily create, deploy, and manage RESTful services. The APIs provide access to the underlying ABAP system, allowing developers to access data from the system and use it in their applications. Additionally, the RAP runtime engine provides tools for debugging and testing RESTful services. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When using the RAP runtime engine, it is important to ensure that all APIs are properly documented and tested before deploying them. Additionally, it is important to ensure that all security measures are in place before deploying the service. Finally, it is important to ensure that all performance requirements are met before deploying the service. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The RAP runtime engine is part of the BC-ESI-RAP RESTful ABAP Programming Model. For more information about this model, please refer to the SAP documentation or contact your SAP representative. Additionally, there are several online resources available for learning more about developing with the RAP runtime engine.