The SAP S/4HANA Cloud SDK facilitates building enterprise applications that extend SAP S/4HANA on SAP Cloud Platform, while pursuing two principles: enabling development efficiency, as well as high quality standards in software development and delivery process. For more information, please refer to the
product page. Also, consider the
overview blog post that consolidates all technical blog posts available for the SDK.
How can I get access to the SDK deliverables?
You can access different SDK components via the following resources:
SDK on Maven Central
Build pipeline
Build pipeline libraries
Dockerfiles for the SAP S/4HANA Cloud SDK pipeline
SDK Javadoc
SDK Project examples
SAP S/4HANA Cloud SDK – Release Notes
Under which license can I use the SDK?
SAP S/4HANA Cloud SDK java libraries are distributed via Maven Central under SAP Developer License.
What platform implementations does the SDK support?
Currently, the SDK can be used to develop JVM-based (e.g. Java) and JavaScript applications on the SAP Cloud Platform.
Which SAP S/4HANA Editions are supported?
The SDK supports the connection with both SAP S/4HANA in the cloud as well as on-premise.
Are there any productive usages of the SDK already?
SAP uses SAP S/4HANA Cloud SDK in productive cloud applications, such as
SAP RealSpend and
SAP Financial Statement Insight. There are several SAP partner development projects using the SDK for building side-by-side extensions for SAP S/4HANA and Business Suite.
How can I get started with the SDK?
After you get access to the SDK deliverables, check out
blog posts in SAP S/4HANA space, where our development team shares its experience starting from setting up the development environment till the deployment of your first application on SAP Cloud Platform.
Please, feel free to reach out to us in the comments to this blog post in case you have further questions and our development team will contact you.
