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DebugginginBPC10

InmyopiniontheabilitytodebugisoneofthebiggestadvantagesintheBPCforNetWeaverplatform.Ithasprovento
beahugeassetwhenwritingcustomlogic(BAdisandcustomintegrationscenarios)inadditiontogeneral
troubleshootingtasks.
ThegoodnewsisthatthelatestreleaseofBPCforNetWeaver(BPC10)alsoallowsyoutodebugtheBWtierbut
therehavebeenacoupleofchangesthatyouneedtobeawareof:
1. The.NETtierhasbeenremovedfromthe10.0releaseofBPCforNetWeaver.Thismeansyoudonthaveto
mapaccountsonthe.NETtiertoenabledebugginganymore.
2. Theentrypointfordebugginghaschanged
Afterreadingthis(short)blogyouwillbepreparedtodebugBPC10forNetWeavertoyourheartscontent.
Letsgetstarted

Settingupyourdebuguser

TheonlythingyouneedtostartdebuggingBPC10isavalidBWuseraccountwiththesameaccessastheBPCBW
SystemAccount.Youcanfindtherequiredrolesinsection4.1oftheInstallationguide.
Oncethatiscomplete,granttheusertheappropriaterightstotheenvironment/model(applicationset/application)
andsetyourbreakpoints.

WheredoIsetmybreakpoints?

TherehasbeenaprettygoodamountofreworkintheUJpackageforBPC10andthishasalsoimpactedwhereyou
needtosetyourbreakpoints.Illcovertwodifferentscenariosbelow,debuggingEPMAddInandAdministration
functionsanddebuggingdatamanagerpackages.

DebuggingEPMAddInandAdministrationfunctions
1. LogintotheBPCclientyouwanttodebug(EPMAddInorWebAdministrationconsole)withyourBWdebug
useraccount.
2. Gototheportionoftheusecaseyouwanttodebug,butdontexecutetheactionyet.
3. LogintoSAPGUIwithyourBWdebuguser.
4. GototransactionSE80
5. NavigatetotheclassCL_BPC_REST_RES(underpackageUJX,embedded
packageUJX0).
6. Gotoline56oftheHANDLE_REQUESTmethodandsetanexternalbreakpoint.
NoteIfyouknowthespecificlocationyouwanttodebugyoucansetthe
externalbreakpointthereandskipthebreakpointmentionedabove.
7. SwitchtotheBPCclientandexecutetheactionyouwanttodebug.
8. ThiswilllaunchaSAPGUIdebuggingsession
9. Thecasestatementonline60willgetyoutothecodeyouneedtoevaluate.

DebuggingDataManagerPackages
1. LogintoSAPGUIwithyourBWdebuguser.
2. GototransactionSE80
DebuggingBPC10forNetWeaver
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3. NavigatetotheclassCL_UJXD_PACKAGES_RES(underpackageUJX,embedded
packageUJXD).
4. Gotoline179oftheDO_POSTmethodandsetanexternalbreakpoint.
5. SwitchtotheBPCclientandexecutethedatamanagerpackageyouwanttodebug.
6. ThiswilllaunchaSAPGUIdebugger
7. Doubleclickonthels_package_runif_debugexportingparameterandsetitsvalueto
true(representedbythecharacterX).
8. Youcanthencontinuetoanydownstreamexternalbreakpointsyoualreadyset(for
instance,inyourBAdi)orcanstepthroughthecodelinebyline.

HappyDebugging!
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VadimZaripovNov5,20138:27PM
Thatwasreallyhelpful!
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DanielNNov27,20135:46AM
Thanksforwritinghelpfulposting.It'shelpedalot.