What is OData service in SAP

SAP ABAP / By

  • It is a http type protocol
  • The protocol is between the other applications (Web browser etc) and SAP system.
  • The OData-open data protocol supports two formats Atom and JSON. It can also be controlled in different ways through URLs.
  • It follows the REST Architecture (Client/Server).
  • The Data from the source side and the server side is identified through the uniform resource identifier.
  • OData service is a logical data model. The Data is stored as entities.
  • The OData service is identified through URL/URI.