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OData Interview Questions
Practical OData questions focused on service design, pagination and consumption patterns.
How do you model an OData entity set for SAP RAP? 1
Beginner
A good answer covers API design, request semantics and practical guardrails for production-grade OData services.
What is the difference between GET_LIST and GET_ENTITY? 2
Intermediate
A good answer covers API design, request semantics and practical guardrails for production-grade OData services.
How do you handle deep inserts in OData? 3
Advanced
A good answer covers API design, request semantics and practical guardrails for production-grade OData services.
How do you implement navigation properties? 4
Beginner
A good answer covers API design, request semantics and practical guardrails for production-grade OData services.
What is the purpose of $filter and $expand? 5
Intermediate
A good answer covers API design, request semantics and practical guardrails for production-grade OData services.
How do you optimize OData performance for large payloads? 6
Advanced
A good answer covers API design, request semantics and practical guardrails for production-grade OData services.
How do you secure OData services in SAP? 7
Beginner
A good answer covers API design, request semantics and practical guardrails for production-grade OData services.
How do you troubleshoot 400 and 500 responses? 8
Intermediate
A good answer covers API design, request semantics and practical guardrails for production-grade OData services.
How do you support pagination in OData? 9
Advanced
A good answer covers API design, request semantics and practical guardrails for production-grade OData services.
How do you expose custom actions in a service? 10
Beginner
A good answer covers API design, request semantics and practical guardrails for production-grade OData services.
How do you model an OData entity set for SAP RAP? 11
Intermediate
A good answer covers API design, request semantics and practical guardrails for production-grade OData services.
What is the difference between GET_LIST and GET_ENTITY? 12
Advanced
A good answer covers API design, request semantics and practical guardrails for production-grade OData services.
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