1. SAP Glossary
  2. WebClient UI
  3. generic interaction layer


What is generic interaction layer in SAP CA-WUI - WebClient UI?


SAP Term: generic interaction layer

  • Component: CA-WUI

  • Component Name: WebClient UI

  • Description: The software layer that connects the business object layer BOL and software tools to the underlying business logic and database, through the application programming interfaces APIs of the underlying application.


Smart SAP Assistant

  • Key Concepts: 
    The Generic Interaction Layer (GIL) is a component of the SAP WebClient UI (CA-WUI) that provides a unified interface for users to interact with SAP applications. It is designed to simplify the user experience by providing a consistent look and feel across all applications, regardless of the underlying technology. GIL also provides a platform for developers to create custom user interfaces for their applications. 
    
    How to use it: 
    GIL can be used to create custom user interfaces for SAP applications. It provides a set of APIs and tools that allow developers to quickly and easily create custom user interfaces that are tailored to their specific needs. Additionally, GIL provides a platform for developers to integrate their applications with other SAP components, such as the SAP Business Suite. 
    
    Tips & Tricks: 
    When creating custom user interfaces with GIL, it is important to keep in mind that the interface should be intuitive and easy to use. Additionally, it is important to ensure that the interface is optimized for mobile devices, as many users will be accessing the application from their phones or tablets. 
    
    Related Information: 
    For more information on GIL and how to use it, please refer to the official SAP documentation at https://help.sap.com/viewer/product/CA-WUI/1.0/en-US.
    • Do you have any question about this SAP term?


      Upgrade now to chat with this SAP term.

Related SAP Glossary Terms

Click the links below to see the following related SAP glossary terms:
Rating
ERPlingo's SAP support assistant is amazing. Saves me countless hours trying to solve complex SAP issues myself. It's a real game changer!
Rate 1
Thomas Michael
SAP Consultant, Author & Speaker