openSAP: Developing and Extending SAP Fiori Elements Apps

SAPUI5 is an HTML framework tailored to building modern, cross-platform, enterprise-grade web applications. SAPUI5 is the reference UI technology for the SAP Fiori user experience. SAP Fiori elements provides standard floorplans and uses metadata to streamline and accelerate developing SAPUI5 applications. Most enterprise use cases involve providing an overview of business-relevant data, working with lists of business objects, and managing these business objects. Unit 1: Painting the big picture Before: Create a new Meta data extension for a CDS view. Unit 2: Understanding the architecture The floorplans and application controller provide the basis for your application SAP Fiori elements floorplans Implemented as XML templates Incorporate current UX design OData connects your app to the back end Meta description of data model CRUD and actions Query language Capabilites and restrictions OData annotations define how the app looks and behaves Consumption hint...