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What is semantic object in SAP CA-UI2 - SAP UI for Decoupled Innovations?


SAP Term: semantic object

  • Component: CA-UI2

  • Component Name: SAP UI for Decoupled Innovations

  • Description: The part of an intent that represents a business entity such as a customer, a sales order or a KPI. Semantic objects allow developers of front-end applications to refer to objects in a standardized way, abstracting from concrete implementations of these objects on different platforms.


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  • Key Concepts: 
    A semantic object is a type of component in the SAP UI for Decoupled Innovations (CA-UI2) that provides a way to define and access data in a consistent, structured way. It is used to create a common language between different applications and services, allowing them to communicate with each other. Semantic objects are based on the Open Data Protocol (OData) and are used to define the structure of data, such as its type, format, and relationships.
    
    How to use it: 
    Semantic objects can be used to create a consistent data model across different applications and services. They can be used to define the structure of data, such as its type, format, and relationships. They can also be used to access data from different sources in a consistent way.
    
    Tips & Tricks: 
    When creating semantic objects, it is important to ensure that they are well-defined and consistent across different applications and services. This will help ensure that data can be accessed in a consistent way. It is also important to ensure that the semantic objects are properly documented so that they can be easily understood by other developers.
    
    Related Information: 
    The Open Data Protocol (OData) is an open standard for creating and accessing data in a consistent way. It is used by many applications and services, including SAP UI for Decoupled Innovations (CA-UI2). For more information about OData, please visit https://www.odata.org/.
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