Get information on user interface development in the SAP BTP, Cloud Foundry environment.
The key to a modern user interface is pairing great performance with a consistent and recognizable design across applications, platforms, and devices. To keep the user experience homogenous, you can establish a flexible implementation paradigm based on reusable components. Doing so enables extensibility and easier maintainability.
We know that it can be difficult to decide this up front. You can find information about UI development options in the SAP BTP, Cloud Foundry environment in the following sections.
The SAP Fiori Design Guidelines define design solutions that are easy to use, robust, scalable, and of enterprise-grade quality. The guidelines are independent of the implementation technology.
The modular design approach focuses on user tasks and workflows. It enables seamless transitions between applications and offers clear guidance for extension and integration design. To ensure a consistent user experience, we recommend following the Fiori Design Guidelines independent of the UI technology you plan on using.
SAPUI5 is a JavaScript framework for building cross-platform, enterprise-grade web apps with modern, responsive, and rich user interfaces. For more information, see Developing SAPUI5.
On SAP BTP, you can access and run HTML5 applications in a cloud environment without the need to maintain your own runtime infrastructure. For more information, see Developing HTML5 Applications in the Cloud Foundry Environment.