Set Up SAP Business Application Studio for Multi-Channel Development

Jitendra Kansal

September 9, 2021

Created by

August 16, 2020

Beginner

5 min.

Set up your SAP Business Application Studio to start developing mobile and web applications.

You will learn

How to create a development space in SAP Business Application Studio
How to connect to your Cloud Foundry target in SAP Business Application Studio

Prerequisites

Set Up SAP Business Application Studio for Development.

SAP Business Application Studio is the next-generation web-based IDE hosted on SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP) in the Cloud Foundry environment. In this tutorial, you will set up your SAP Business Application Studio for developing mobile apps.

Step 1: Create a development space

Log into your Business Application Studio and click Create Dev Space.
Select SAP Mobile Application, enter a name (Tutorial) for your dev space and click Create Dev Space.

Your dev space will be created and the status will change to running.
Click your dev space’s name to open it.

What kind of application are your creating?

Step 2: Configure Cloud Foundry environment

Navigate to View menu > Find Command> CF: Login to Cloud foundry.
Verify the URL and Click Enter on your keyboard.

SAP Business Application Studio pre-populates the end-point of the environment it is running in.

If you want to connect to a different environment, modify the API endpoint by copying it from your target SAP BTP account:

SAP BTP Cockpit → Sub-account → API Endpoint
When prompted, enter your e-mail address you use to log in to the SAP BTP account.
Enter your password you use to log in to the SAP BTP account.

Upon successful login, you will see a toast message at the bottom right corner of your screen.
Select the organization in which you have enabled Mobile Services.
Select the space in which you have enabled Mobile Services.

Upon successful setup, you will see a toast message at the bottom right corner of your screen.