Visual Studio Code from Microsoft is currently one of the most used IDEs by developers. It is fast, available for all platforms and can be used for almost all programming languages (hello ADT). It can be extended easily via plugins. Microsoft offers a central place to install plugins from: a Read more…
When SAP Business Application Studio fails to deliver value for the developer when extending SAP standard Fiori apps, blame the developer of the standard SAP Fiori application. In the good ol’ days a Fiori developer used SAP Web IDE to develop and extend apps. We hated Web IDE for many Read more…
Abandon hope all ye who enter here “Gate of hell” – Inferno I had to develop an app using SAP’s MDK. Per se that is not a problem at all. In fact, using BAS you can develop a mobile app fast without having to worry much about the details. What Read more…
SAP Teched 2021 is over. From November 16 – 18 you had the chance to watch a wide range of SAP selected session for your personal technical education. From the many sessions available, channel 1 was the best way to consume the content. For selected topics, SAP presented there in Read more…
Hey you, out there in the cold Getting lonely, getting old Can you feel me? Hey You – Pink Floyd In my career as an SAP consultant I worked in different countries for an extensive number of customers. I participated in innumerable projects for relatively small companies to corporate giants. Read more…
If you start me up If you start me up I’ll never stop Start me up – Rolling Stones Remember Windows 95 and the start me up commercials? Fast forward a few decades and we have now Windows 11 (maybe Microsoft is using obscure imperial measures for counting?). And SAP Read more…
After SAP decided last year on their own to not only moving away from their mobile hybrid SDK Kapsel, but to also end the Fiori Mobile Client (FMC), their mobile customers were not profusely grateful. While for FMC, SAP moved away from their decision and considered customer demands, the problem Read more…
The SAP NetWeaver ABAP Developer Edition needs a valid NetWeaver license (a license can be obtained from www.sap.com/minisap). The 7.5x Dev Edition on ASE is provided with a developer user. While renewing the license is easy, you have to follow exactly the steps outlined in Julie Plummer’s blog: “IMPORTANT: To Read more…
Recently I developed a standalone OpenUI5 app. An app that is accessed without a Fiori Launchpad and has its own index.html on the web server. Of course, I develop the app using a pipeline. And of course, one of the steps is to get the source code analyzed for issues. Read more…
Problem The HANA indexserver fails to start. ./HDB start You get the error message that the index server failed to start. You can try to start the indexserver manually. cd /usr/sap/HDB/HDB02/exe ./hdbindexserver Indexserver is still failing to start, however now shows a more detailed error description (ignore the DBNAME part). Read more…