ABAPer #
ABAPer is a browser-based IDE for SAP ABAP development. It runs at abaper.bluefunda.com — no installation required.
Connect to your SAP system directly from the browser. Retrieve, edit, save, and activate ABAP objects, run unit tests, check syntax, format code, manage transports, and browse GitHub repositories — all from one interface.
An AI assistant built into the editor can review your code, check S/4HANA compatibility, explain logic, suggest optimizations, and help write new objects.
Quick Start #
- Open abaper.bluefunda.com and log in
- Add your SAP system in the Explorer panel
- Press Ctrl+P to open an object by name
- Start editing — linting runs automatically
Documentation #
| Section | What You Will Learn |
|---|---|
| Getting Started | Log in, connect SAP, open your first object |
| SAP Connection | Add systems, manage credentials, switch environments |
| Navigating Artifacts | Explorer, Search, packages, save/activate workflow |
| Offline Development | Linting, transpiling, and syntax checks without SAP |
| AI Agent | Code review, S/4HANA checks, explanations, custom prompts |
| GitHub Integration | Browse repos, import files, manage PRs |
| Architecture | Platform components, service topology, data flow |
| Troubleshooting | Common problems and solutions |
Keyboard Shortcuts #
| Shortcut | Action |
|---|---|
| Ctrl+P | Open object by name |
| Ctrl+N | Create new object |
| Ctrl+S | Save to SAP |
| Ctrl+Shift+A | Activate object |
| Ctrl+Shift+B | Syntax check |
| Shift+Alt+F | Format code |
| Ctrl+Shift+R | AI code review |
| Ctrl+Shift+4 | S/4HANA compatibility check |
| Ctrl+B | Toggle sidebar |
| Ctrl+J | Toggle bottom panel |
| Ctrl+L | Toggle AI panel |
How ABAPer Differs from SE80 and Eclipse ADT #
| Feature | SE80 / SAP GUI | Eclipse ADT | ABAPer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Runs in browser | No | No | Yes |
| AI code assistance | No | No | Yes |
| Client-side ABAP linting | No | No | Yes (abaplint) |
| ABAP-to-JavaScript transpiler | No | No | Yes |
| GitHub integration | No | No | Yes |
| S/4HANA compatibility analysis | No | Limited | Yes (AI-powered) |
| Multi-system switching | Manual logons | Workspace per system | Dropdown selector |
| No local installation | SAP GUI required | Eclipse + ADT plugins | Just a browser |