How to Use the AWS SDK for SAP ABAP in RAP Apps for OCR and Document Storage with Textract & S3

Welcome to our multi-part tutorial series exploring practical use cases for the AWS SDK for SAP ABAP. By the end of this series, you’ll have a fully functional SAP RAP Fiori application that integrates seamlessly with AWS services.

What You’ll Learn in This Series

This step-by-step guide will show you how to:

  • 📤 Upload and retrieve invoices from AWS S3 using SAP ABAP
  • 🔍 Apply OCR with AWS Textract to extract key data from uploaded invoice attachments
  • 🏷️ Use AWS S3 object tagging to manage document lifecycles and retention policies
  • 📄 Automatically detect duplicate invoices before processing

Before We Begin: Setup and Installation

We’ll start by guiding you through:

  • Installing the AWS SDK for SAP ABAP into your SAP system
  • 🔧 Configuring the SDK, including AWS credentials and connectivity setup

This series is perfect for SAP developers looking to leverage AWS services like S3 and Textract within their RAP-based Fiori apps.

✨ Stay tuned for upcoming posts as we release each part of the series. In the meantime, check out a preview of the working app you’ll build by the end!

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