SAP Fiori
SAP Fiori is a collection of applications that offer a new example of user experience. These applications have a harmonious design using the same infrastructure.
- On-demand and onsite availability
- Multi-device support
- Centralized access to applications (customization, routing, support and configuration) via SAP Fiori Launchpad
- Role-based authentication and authorization with single sign-on mechanism for secure access
- Accessing the back-end system with OData services
- Applying themes for SAP Fiori apps and Launchpad simply and effectively
- Enable real-time analysis and instant interaction with KPIs, charts and analytical charts in Sap Fiori applications
- UI development tools are based on HTML5 and Javascript
- SAP Fiori applications can be developed with SAP Web IDE templates
- SAP Fiori applications for browsers and mobile devices can be quickly designed, built and installed in the SAP Web IDE
- SAP Fiori applications are created with SAPUI5 technology
- Supports smartphones, tablets and desktop compatibility with a single line of code
- SAP Fiori applications are launched and executed on the SAP Fiori Launchpad
- Business data is available during the run (via OData services)
Simplified Top Level View
- SAP Fiori technology components
- SAP Fiori launchpad
- Fiori elements that can be easily defined in the SAP Fiori user interface
- ABAP infrastructure components
- Using SADL (Service Adaptation Description Language) for CDS data access
- Transactional infrastructure (including Drafts)
- Analytical Engine for analytical CDS access
- SAP Gateway for OData exposure
- CDS Views (ABAP Managed)
- Uniform Business Object Modeling
- Central storage for Cookies (Metadata)
SAP Fiori Launchpad Architecture
- SAPUI5 Components
- Web Dynpro ABAP or SAP GUI Applications is a container program that supports purpose-built routing for external URLs. It enables service APIs with platform-independent adapters on different front-end servers (ABAP, SAP Enterprise Portal, SAP HANA Cloud Platform) and native uses (SAP Web IDE, offline mobile platform).
SAP Fiori Architecture Overview to Deep Dive – with focus on S/4 HANA