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Use

CAF provides special DataSources to access language-dependent data of business object node attributes that were modeled to be language-dependent.

Example
If we have a business object node
sap.com/store/Movie
and it has the following attributes and the attributes title and plot are language-dependent.
Name Type

key

caf.core.services.Id

createdBy

caf.core.services.UserId

createdAt

caf.core.primitive.DATETIME

modifiedAt

caf.core.primitive.DATETIME

createdBy

caf.core.services.UserId

title

caf.core.primitive.STRING

plot

caf.core.primitive.STRING

price

caf.core.primitive.DECIMAL

The DataSource that CAF would provide for the language-dependent attributes of this business object node contains the following characteristics: (assume that CAF_BI_DATASOURCE_NAME_PREFIX =
E41LD)
, CAF_BI_LD_DATASOURCE_NAME_PREFIX =

DataSource name: LDE41TeacherschoolfindByMulti

Name SQL Type

KEY

CHAR(36)

PARENTKEY

CHAR(36)

LANG

CHAR(2)

TITLE

VARCHAR

PLOT

VARCHAR