This chapter walks you through the basic steps for creating and deleting a business object definition. After you complete this chapter, you will be familiar with the steps for creating a definition both manually and by using an Object Discovery Agent (ODA). Each ODA generates definitions for a specific application.
Although this chapter presents the mechanics for creating business object definitions, you should understand the design concepts before you actually create one. For more information, see Designing business objects.
The main topics of this chapter are: