OLAP BAPIs 

Using OLAP BAPIs, you can read and further process query data.

OLAP BAPIs (function group RSOB) are defined in the BOR (Business Object Repository) as methods belonging to SAP Business object types. They are implemented as RFC-enabled function modules. They are based on the MDX interface for the OLAP processor.

Prerequisites for using these data retrieval interfaces are queries, formulated in MDX-standard, as primary input parameter.

Interface Properties:

●      BI read interface

●      Programming language is ABAP

●      Mass data is not supported

●      Execution in the dialog

●      Programming knowledge is required

●      Corresponding query definition is required

More information:

You can automatically generate and execute MDX statements using transaction MDXTEST.

For more information about interfaces, see OLAP BAPI.

For general information, see Multidimensional Interfaces.

You can find an application example from BI Content in SAP Service Marketplace:

Quicklink /bi  ®  Services & Implementation  ®  HOW TO… guides  ®  Guide List SAP BW3.0B/ BW3.1 Content  ®  How to… Realize summarized display of stock values on storage location level

For more additional information, SAP Notes 605208 and 838800.