Explore additional features of the Custom Business Configurations app
Learn how to copy and paste data from spreadsheet applications. Learn how to create business configuration documentation and use intent navigation.
Overview
You will learn
- How to copy and paste data from spreadsheet applications
- How to create business configuration documentation
- How to use of intent navigation
Prerequisites
Prerequisites
- You need an SAP BTP, ABAP environment license or a trial user.
- This tutorial also works in an SAP S/4HANA Cloud, public edition system.
- This is the fourth tutorial of group Create a SAP Fiori based Table Maintenance app. You must complete the tutorials in the given order.
Steps
You can add multiple error codes by copying and pasting them from a spreadsheet application.
Start the Custom Business Configurations app.

Start Custom Business Configurations app Select your business configuration.

Select business configuration Click Edit.
Click on the spreadsheet icon and select Export as.

Export as Export current table content to spreadsheet:
- File Name:
ErrorCode###s - Format:
Spreadsheet - Split cells with multiple values:
true
- File Name:
Open the downloaded file and Enable Editing.
Add two new lines with the following data: - Error Code:
403, Description:Forbidden- Error Code:404, Description:Not FoundSelect and copy both lines
In the Custom Business Configurations app, click Paste.

Paste new rows When prompted, click Allow.
After the insertion, the new lines are displayed. Click Save and select a transport request when prompted.

Save new rows
You want to provide the user of the app Custom Business Configurations with detailed documentation of the business configuration.
Open your ABAP package in ADT, right-click your Business Configuration Maintenance Object, and choose New Knowledge Transfer Document.

Select New Knowledge Transfer Document Create a new knowledge transfer document called
ZERRORCODE###Complete the wizard.
Write the documentation in the markdown language.

Write documentation Activate the Knowledge Transfer Document.
Reload the Custom Business Configurations app. A new action is now displayed in the upper right corner.

New action visible Click Show Documentation.

Show Documentation action
You want to navigate from your SAP Fiori app to the maintenance view of a business configuration maintenance object.
For this intent navigation, you can use the parameter TechnicalIdentifier for the semantic object BusinessConfiguration with the action maintain.
You can test this in the browser:
/ui#BusinessConfiguration-maintainnavigates to the List Report of the Custom Business Configurations app/ui#BusinessConfiguration-maintain?TechnicalIdentifier=ZERRORCODE###directly navigates to the maintenance view of the Business Configuration Maintenance ObjectZERRORCODE###/ui#BusinessConfiguration-maintain?TechnicalIdentifier=ZERRORCODE###&ErrorCode=401directly navigates to the object page of entity401of BC ObjectZERRORCODE###
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