Academy · AI-Assisted SAP Development · 200 Practitioner
Joule for Developers, ABAP AI Capabilities: Code Explain, Generation and ABAP Unit Tests in ADT
Hands-on use of SAP Joule for Developers, ABAP AI capabilities in ABAP Development Tools: activation through SAP for Me and AI Units, Joule chat, Explain, predictive code completion, the OData UI Service from Scratch wizard, RAP business logic prediction, and ABAP Unit and CDS test generation. You'll learn which releases are covered (including SAP S/4HANA Cloud Private Edition 2021 and later through the side-by-side service), how to review what Joule writes against ATC and clean core rules, and how to estimate AI Unit consumption for a team.
- 50 minutes
- 6 lessons + quiz
- ABAP / RAP Developer, Test Automation Engineer
What you’ll be able to do
- Activate Joule for Developers, ABAP AI capabilities and check release prerequisites
- Use Explain to understand legacy ABAP and CDS objects
- Generate RAP artifacts and code with predictive completion and chat
- Generate and improve ABAP Unit tests and CDS test classes
- Review AI-generated code against ATC and clean core rules
- Estimate AI Unit consumption for a development team
Sources and further reading
- Availability (SAP Joule for Developers, ABAP AI capabilities) · SAP Help Portal
- Getting Started (Administrators) · SAP Help Portal
- Configuring SAP Joule for Developers, ABAP AI capabilities for Side-by-Side Use (Administrators) · SAP Help Portal
- SAP Joule for Developers, ABAP AI capabilities including agentic capabilities · SAP Community (blog by SAP)
- Explain · SAP Help Portal
- Predictive Code Completion · SAP Help Portal
- Test Generation (ABAP Unit) · SAP Help Portal
- CDS Unit Test Generation · SAP Help Portal
- Recommendations and Constraints · SAP Help Portal
- ABAP AI - Chapter 3: We go agentic! · SAP Community (Technology Blog by SAP)
- SAP Joule for Developers: End of the Promotional Period and The Path Forward (23 September 2026) · SAP Community (Technology Blog by SAP)
- SAP Joule for Developers, ABAP AI capabilities (AI catalog and AI Estimator) · SAP Discovery Center