What is defining request in SAP MOBILE - SAP Mobile Terminology?

SAP Term: defining request

• Component: MOBILE

• Component Name: SAP Mobile Terminology

• Description: An OData read request that targets the OData endpoint in the back end associated with the offline store, and retrieves a subset of the back-end data.

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• Key Concepts: 
  A defining request is a type of request in SAP Mobile that allows users to define the data they want to access. It is used to create a query that will be used to retrieve data from the SAP system. The defining request can be used to filter the data, specify the fields to be returned, and set the order of the results.
  
  How to use it: 
  To use a defining request, users must first create a query in SAP Mobile. This query will define the data that will be retrieved from the SAP system. Once the query is created, users can then use the defining request to filter the data, specify the fields to be returned, and set the order of the results.
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating a defining request, it is important to ensure that all of the necessary fields are included in the query. This will ensure that all of the relevant data is retrieved from the SAP system. Additionally, it is important to consider how the results will be ordered when creating a defining request. This will help ensure that users get the most accurate results when using SAP Mobile.
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on defining requests in SAP Mobile, please refer to SAP's official documentation on this topic. Additionally, there are many online tutorials and resources available that provide step-by-step instructions on how to create and use defining requests in SAP Mobile.