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Welcome

Hi everyone,

our new openSAP course Developing Java-Based Apps on SAP HANA Cloud Platform started this week, on Wednesday, September 7th 2016, and ends on Thursday, October 20th 2016. It's a 5 week course followed by another week for the final exam. The document openSAP course guide - Developing Java-Based Apps on SAP HANA Cloud Platform - overview gives an overview over the course and has the links to all the week guides. This blog post you are reading just now will guide you through week 1 of the course and provide you with additional material, explanations or Q&A around the topic of the week. Depending on the feedback and questions inside the forum of the course I might also add additional material (e.g. videos) during and after the course to address the frequently asked questions so that you have a one-stop-shop of additional materials for this course. I hope you will enjoy the week!


Content Week 1

The topic for week 1 is The ESPM Application, and this is the content you can look forward to:

  • Unit 1: Welcome and Overview
  • Unit 2: Git and the ESPM Application
  • Unit 3: Maven and the ESPM Application
  • Unit 4: The App Front End
  • Unit 5: The App Back End and Database

Table of Contents

Unit 1 – Welcome and Overview

See the video here: https://open.sap.com/courses/hcp2/items/6lKXouLxRRt8rR7ALrGLHI


What you will learn

  • SAP HANA Cloud Platform elevator pitch
  • Where you can get an introduction to SAP HANA Cloud Platform with the SAP HANA Cloud Platform Essentials openSAP course
  • Capabilities and benefits of the
    • Java Runtime
    • Eclipse IDE
    • SAP HANA Cloud Platform cockpit
  • ESPM application overview
  • Scope of this course

Q&A

  • Eclipse installation? Please register for the openSAP course SAP HANA Cloud Platform Essentials https://open.sap.com/courses/hcp1 and complete week 1 to get an introduction to SAP HANA Cloud Platform. Sign up for your free developer account, install the necessary development tools, and more.

Unit 2 – Git and the ESPM Application

See the video here: https://open.sap.com/courses/hcp2/items/4lHZZuNWhh7GeBhj2NF9Oj


What you will learn

  • What Git is
  • How Git works
  • How you can use Eclipse and Git together
  • The ESPM application - architecture and code
  • You have cloned the ESPM application to your local machine

Q&A

  • ...

Unit 3 – Maven and the ESPM Application

See the video here: https://open.sap.com/courses/hcp2/items/6P7dA0zgz5Az3ujEw1DAqw


What you will learn

  • What Maven is
  • How Maven works
  • How you can use Eclipse and Maven together
  • You have imported and built the ESPM application
  • You have deployed the ESPM application to your SAP HANA Cloud Platform account

Q&A

Unit 4 – The App Front End

See the video here: https://open.sap.com/courses/hcp2/items/4y347tfd5faSAWCuYPLv1U


What you will learn

  • SAPUI5 capabilities and benefits
  • You have investigated the ESPM application front end in the browser
    • as a customer
    • as a retailer
    • in a desktop browser
    • in a mobile browser
  • You have investigated the ESPM application front end code in the web module


Q&A

  • ...

Unit 5 – The App Back End and Database

See the video here: https://open.sap.com/courses/hcp2/items/Ix8IyoWRJrpYxrZcqgxKH


What you will learn

  • What SAP HANA is
  • How we will be using SAP HANA Y
  • ou have investigated the ESPM application data source binding and corresponding database/schema
  • You have investigated the ESPM application back end code in the JPA module

Q&A

All the best,

Sven