What is ABAP for SAP HANA?

ABAP for SAP HANA is used to leverage the capabilities of SAP HANA for ABAP based business applications. SAP HANA is the primary database used as a database server for ABAP application servers. ABAP for SAP HANA is introduced in SAP ABAP 7.4 version and upwards. A key feature of ABAP for SAP HANA is the change of application programming paradigm which is code-to-data