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clone_object

Copy an ABAP object to a new name. Supported types: PROG, CLAS, INTF. Creates the new object and copies the source code.

Defined in packages/adt-mcp/src/lib/tools/clone-object.ts.

Input schema​

{
  baseUrl: string;   // SAP system base URL
  client?: string;   // SAP client number
  username?: string; // Username for basic auth
  password?: string; // Password for basic auth
  sourceObjectName: string; // Name of the source object to copy
  sourceObjectType: string; // Object type of the source: PROG, CLAS, or INTF
  targetObjectName: string; // Name for the new (cloned) object
  targetDescription?: string; // Description for the clone (defaults to source description with "Copy of" prefix)
  targetPackage?: string; // Package for the clone
  transport?: string; // Transport request number for the clone
}

Output​

The tool returns a single text content item whose body is a JSON-serialised object (content[0].text). On error, the response has isError: true and a human-readable message.

{
  "content": [{ "type": "text", "text": "<JSON.stringify(result, null, 2)>" }]
}

See the source for the exact shape of result.

Example invocation​

{
  "name": "clone_object",
  "arguments": {
    "baseUrl": "https://sap.example.com:44300",
    "username": "DEVELOPER",
    "password": "***",
    "client": "100",
    "sourceObjectName": "<sourceObjectName>",
    "sourceObjectType": "<sourceObjectType>",
    "targetObjectName": "<targetObjectName>"
  }
}

Underlying contract​

No direct contract call detected (see source).

See also​