Week 3 Unit 5: Using the

SQLScript Debugger
Using the SQLScript Debugger
The Debug Perspective

A dedicated Eclipse
perspective is provided for
debugging activities

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Using the SQLScript Debugger
The Debug Screen

Debug
Watch
Session

Code

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Using the SQLScript Debugger
Debugging Privileges

Five steps are required to assign the debug privileges:

1. Go to the Navigator view in the SAP HANA Development perspective and

choose Security > Users.

2. Double-click your user ID. Your system privilege information appears.

Choose the SQL Privileges tab.

3. Select the _SYS_BIC schema and select all of the privileges.

4. Select the DEBUG (SYS) procedure and select the EXECUTE privilege.

5. Choose the Deploy button (F8).

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Using the SQLScript Debugger
The Debug Perspective

To debug a procedure in the

SAP HANA SQLScript
debugger, perform the
following steps:
1. Open the Debug perspective in
the SAP HANA studio and
select the procedure you want
to debug by choosing the
relevant tab in the Editor view.

2. Double-click the left vertical

ruler to add breakpoints to your
procedure. You can see a list of
all of the breakpoints in the
Breakpoints view.

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Using the SQLScript Debugger
The Debug Perspective

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Using the SQLScript Debugger
DEBUG Configuration

To create a debug session you

must first create a debug
configuration:
Choose
Select Debug Configurations.... The
Debug Configurations wizard
appears.
Double-click SQLScript Procedure,
enter a name, choose Apply, and
choose Close.

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Using the SQLScript Debugger
Variables

Debug execution
stops at the chosen
breakpoint.

On the Variables
tab, you see the
current values of all
the defined variables.

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Using the SQLScript Debugger
Data Preview

Right-click LT_PRODUCT

Choose Open Data Preview to

display selected data

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