Update content

src/zcl_demo_abap_cds_ve.clas.abap

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 * - Example to demonstrate CDS view entities. See the CDS view entities
 *   that are used in the example for more details.
 * - Topics covered: Operands, expressions, and built-in functions in the
-*   SELECT list of CDS view entities, input parameters, joins,
+*   element list of CDS view entities, input parameters, joins,
 *   associations
 * - Note: In ADT, check out the CDS view entities used in this example
 *   by holding down CTRL and clicking on the CDS view entity. This will

src/zdemo_abap_cds_ve_agg_exp.ddls.asddls

@@ -22,14 +22,14 @@ define view entity zdemo_abap_cds_ve_agg_exp
 
 {
 
-      // The SELECT list intentionally includes few fields only to focus on the effect of aggregate expressions.
+      // The element list intentionally includes few fields only to focus on the effect of aggregate expressions.
   key carrid,
       currency,
 
       // -------- Aggregate expressions --------
-      // - Aggregate expressions can be used as elements of a SELECT list. Other positions are possible.
+      // - Aggregate expressions can be used as elements of an element list. Other positions are possible.
       // - An alias name must be specified.
-      // - A GROUP BY clause is required. It must list all non-aggregated fields from the SELECT list.
+      // - A GROUP BY clause is required. It must list all non-aggregated fields from the element list.
       // - Additions: If ALL is used, all rows in the result set are respected. This the default setting.
       //              If DISTINCT is used, only distinct values of an argument are respected.
 
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ define view entity zdemo_abap_cds_ve_agg_exp
                                                                                    //e.g. if 3 is returned, it means there are 3 different plane types among the result set
 
 }
-//GROUP BY clause that lists all non-aggregated fields from the SELECT list
+//GROUP BY clause that lists all non-aggregated fields from the element list
 group by
   carrid,
   currency

src/zdemo_abap_cds_ve_joins.ddls.asddls

@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ define view entity zdemo_abap_cds_ve_joins
   // - The join selects all entries on the left side. Entries that match the ON condition have the same content as in the inner join.
   //   In entries that do not match the ON condition, the elements on the right side have the null value.
   // - To demonstrate the effect, the table zdemo_abap_carr contains entries for carrid that are not present in zdemo_abap_flsch.
-  // - Example in the SELECT list:
+  // - Example in the element list:
   //   - The coalesce function can be used to prevent null values in the result set.
   //   - In the example, the function is used for an element to prevent null values.
 
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ define view entity zdemo_abap_cds_ve_joins
   // - The join selects all entries on the right side. Entries that match the ON condition have the same content as in the inner join.
   //   In entries that do not match the ON condition, the elements on the left side have the null value.
   // - To demonstrate the effect, the table zdemo_abap_carr contains entries for carrid that are not present in zdemo_abap_flsch.
-  // - Example in the SELECT list:
+  // - Example in the element list:
   //   - Instead of the coalesce function, you can also use a CASE expression using a logical expression with IS [NOT] NULL
   //     to prevent null values in the result set.
   //   - In the example, a CASE expression is used for an element to prevent null values.

src/zdemo_abap_cds_ve_sel.ddls.asddls

@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ define view entity zdemo_abap_cds_ve_sel
   as select from zdemo_abap_fli //Selection from a demo database table;
                                 //an alias name can be also specified ... as _fli, for example
 
-  // The following SELECT list demonstrates possible elements, operands and expressions.
+  // The following element list demonstrates possible elements, operands and expressions.
   // Note: Many of the operands and expressions demonstrated below can occur in multiple positions.
   //       Refer to the ABAP Keyword Documentation for the details.
 {
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ define view entity zdemo_abap_cds_ve_sel
       cast( price as abap.dec(15,2) ) as cast_curr2dec,
       
       // The following example uses the prefix $projection. which defines reuse expressions.
-      // That is, you can refer to an element defined previously in the SELECT list of the same CDS view entity.
+      // That is, you can refer to an element defined previously in the element list of the same CDS view entity.
       // Note that this is only possible in dedicated positions. One of them is a cast expression.
       cast( $projection.date_lit as abap.char(8) ) as cast_dats2c,