With so much economic uncertainty ahead, it’s more important than ever to figure out ways to drive efficiencies in software development. While low-code tools can help business analysts and similar roles build apps quickly, professional developers often need more powerful ways to provide the functionality, performance, and UX that their users expect. If you want....

TL;DR: Explicit authorizations are your best bet for limiting the values in filters of SAP Fiori apps. You can identify which AuthObjects to set from the authorization proposals of the related OData Services, i.e. the OData Services are listed against the SAP Fiori app in the SAP Fiori apps library. Where authorizations are not applied, you....

Latest Update October 2022: A few additional references added for those interested in using SAP Access Control to manage access to SAP Fiori in the new section Next level security design with SAP Access Control, which you will find near the end of this blog post.  Recently I have been working with a customer who is new....

Table of Contents Motivation Getting Started Setting Up Business Roles and Catalogs Administrator Role Flavor Builder Role Business User (Consumer) Role Creating UI Adaptation for Classic Application Managing UI Adaptations for Classic Applications Understanding Assignment Categories Using Software Collections to Transport UI Adaptations Using Restrictions to Assign UI Adaptations to Business Roles Consuming UI Adaptations....

As part of SAP S/4HANA Customer Care and Regional Implementation Group, I am privileged to work across many customers, and our aim is to bring their lessons learned to you.  One unfortunate pattern, common among customers new to SAP Fiori, is a poorly configured launchpad. For example, even though the SAP Fiori launchpad appears, when....

SAP Business Client has a great talent for integration. First, single apps have been integrated. Second, the Fiori Launchpad as a whole (FLP@ABAP). Now, the cloud launchpad, called SAP Build Work Zone, standard edition, fka SAP Fiori Launchpad Service, running on Business Technology Platform (BTP, cloud foundry). So even in the cloud you can mix native SAP GUI....

Latest Update 14.10.2022: With SAP S/4HANA 2022 a new launchpad configuration parameter EXPOSURE_HOMEPAGE_STRUCTURE has been added to control which home page structure is exposed to the SAP Launchpad Service on SAP BTP i.e. Groups or Spaces/Pages or both. Refer to Exposing Launchpad Content to SAP Business Technology Platform Latest Update 14.09.2022: On SAP S/4HANA 2020 and looking to....

The SAP Mentor Spotlight Interview Series highlights key strategic topics, such as emerging technologies, learning, and other topics, and provides insights from Mentors and SAP leaders on turning ideas into innovative approaches that impact people, process, and technology. Throughout the co-innovation process, discovering end user and cross-team needs is critical. Engaging end users to identify and understand....

SAP S/4HANA Cloud is a complete enterprise resource planning (ERP) system that allows you to run your business in a world where the pace of change continues to accelerate. To complement the intelligent technologies and broad set of business processes, we have introduced a new way to adapt classic applications with SAP S/4HANA Cloud 2022.....

  Slides The showcase and design-review slides from Philip, Akin and Kai can be downloaded here: Showcase SAP Fiori Makers Strategic Talent Development @ BSH – Showcase from Dr Philip Meyer and Akin Aritmac Review SAP Fiori Makers Strategic Talent Development @ BSH – Rreview by Kai Richter   Content In this SAP Fiori Makers....

A man opens the gate to a hall and the light floods in. Great accessibility comes with awareness: The recognition that each of us has a stake in this and is responsible for designing a more inclusive world. When I grew into the lead of SAP’s accessibility team back in 2019, I dreamt about one....

11 Likes 382 Views 0 Comments SAP User Experience will be present at the upcoming virtual SAP Global Partner Summit, the most important partner event of the year. Taking place on May 26th, the summit includes a “primetime show” featuring industry experts, SAP leaders, and partners covering partner-specific opportunities and information to address today’s most pressing business....

UX champions are the people and teams driving a better user experience for their companies. They inspire a mindset change and provide the tools, methods, and leadership their organizations need to effect a UX transformation. That’s why we’re excited to launch a new series dedicated to their stories. We’ve spent many hours interviewing both customers....