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Because of limited size of mobile devices, scrolling is an essential topic in mobile user experience. Smooth and easy scrolling is important for user acceptance of mobile applications.

In general, application programmers do not need to take care of scrolling when using the sap.m control library. Scrolling is provided automatically by the following controls:

  • sap.m.Page
  • sap.m.Dialog
  • sap.m.Popover
  • sap.m.ScrollContainer


In this section:
    Scrolling: Implementation Details
    SAPUI5 embeds the open source library iScroll4 that takes care of scrolling in the application.
    Scrolling: Pull to Refresh
    The SAPUI5 mobile library supports the pull down to refresh functionality that allows users to refresh lists or page content with fresh data from server.