Einmal kam eine Projektanfrage in meine Inbox. Es ging um die Aufwandsschätzung für ein neues Projekt. Frühes Stadium. Der Kunde hatte gerade erst seinen Schmerz als Bitte formuliert. Er hatte sich von einem doch recht großen Softwarehaus eine eigene Lösung für die Bearbeitung von Meldungen erstellen lassen. Diese Lösung sollte Read more…
Recently I passed the Microsoft exam SC-900, adding to my CV the title Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals. As always with these Fundamentals certifications, done right, they come with zero costs: learning material is free, a voucher for the exam is given to (virtual) training days participants. With Read more…
The annual conference about UI5 took place again this year. This is the most important event for developers working with UI5: SAPUI5, OpenUI5 or SAP Fiori. This year edition was again after 2020 and 2021 an online event, with an additional audience of 100 people on-site in building ROT03 in Read more…
Eventuell hat der ein oder andere Leser und Leserin es mitbekommen das letztens bei der DSAG die Profilfotos nicht mehr verfügbar waren. Wer in der DSAG aktiv ist und sich im März/April auch mal auf der Webseite angemeldet hat sollte es mitbekommen haben. Anstatt das eigene Profilbild zu sehen, wurde Read more…
I do not know the exact time, but I guess it was only a few hours between my post and SAP taking actions. A maintenance message was put in place and shown to the users. The impact on the site was “low” as some images were not available any longer. Read more…
SAP responded and put the service is in maintenance mode. Therefore it is not any longer possible to access data on the CMIS server. Welcome to the next post in my unofficial series “Are you sure you want to expose that on the internet?”. After a data leakage at SAP, Read more…
I had to use Postman to upload a file to the FSCrawler REST service. The rest service is running under the following URL: http://192.168.7.77:3344/fscrawler/_document. The FSCrawler docs explain how to use the command for curl. The only challenge was to translate the given information into the Postman UI. curl -F Read more…
Note: the Customer Influence website is currently down. The HANA Logon App for e.g. Admin, IDE, Repo is still accessible: https://influence.sap.com/sap/hana/xs/formLogin/login.html Recently I looked at the SAP Customer Influence website. Besides an interesting OData service I came across several other points I think are worth to mention. At the time Read more…
— Note: the customer influence website is currently offline, the links in the post won’t work — The SAP Customer Influence site exposes information about its users that goes beyond what the web site offers: a list of SAP customers, linked employees and their user ID and email address. That’s Read more…
Mounting a remote directory is a very common use case. A file server provides a central place to store documents, and users can use these like a normal local folder on their laptop. Sometimes the file server is only available via SSH access. In that case, you cannot mount a Read more…