Extend the Object Page by Adding More Functionality
April 13, 2021
Beginner
40 min.
Refine the object page by adding new fields and extend it with a new section leveraging the Flexible Programming Model.
You will learn
- How to add additional fields to the field group of an object page
- How to create a new field group within a section
- How to add a custom section to the object page
- How to add an additional column to an object page table
- How to enable the flexible column layout
Prerequisites
- You have prepared your development environment by completing the tutorial Prepare your Development Environment
- You have generated the Incident Management application from the previous tutorial Create an SAP Fiori elements application
Step 1: Add additional field to a field group
Step 2: Add new field group to a section
Step 3: Add custom section to the object page
Step 4: Add new column to Incident Process Flow table
Step 5: Enable the flexible column layout
Over the past four tutorials, you have used the SAP Cloud Platform, SAP Fiori tools and SAP Fiori elements to build this application. You have learned how to:
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Set up your development environment using SAP Cloud Platform
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Use the wizard-style approach of SAP Fiori tools to generate an application based on an existing service and SAP Fiori elements UI templates
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Refine the user interface using annotations
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Extend the user interface by applying the custom section concept of the Flexible Programming Model
All of these tools (and more) can be used with any of the available SAP Fiori elements page types. Enjoy your future projects!