Setting Up the Fiori Client App Development Environment

Install the following:

• Node.js

• Cordova command line interface 6.0.0

• SAP Mobile Platform SDK 3.0 SP12

• SAP Mobile Platform Server 3.0 SP10 or SAP HANA Cloud Platform mobile services (optional)

  • Make sure you can access SAP Mobile Platform Server or SAP HANA Cloud Platform mobile services from your machine.

• Git (optional).

  • For more information on installing git see http://git-scm.com/book/en/Getting-Started-Installing-Git.

Android tools run on Windows, Linux, and OS X. To build Hybrid apps for Android, you need:

• Java Development Kit

  • Download the Java Standard Edition Development Kit from http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads/index.html.

  • After installing the JDK, define the JAVA_HOME environment variable according to the JDK installation path (for example, C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_75).

• Android Studio or Visual Studio

For more information about getting started with Android, see the Apache Cordova documentation at http://cordova.apache.org/docs/en/6.x/guide/platforms/android/index.html.

If you are developing on Windows and want to connect a Google Android-powered device (such as a Nexus 7) to your development environment over USB, download the Google USB driver package from http://developer.android.com/sdk/win-usb.html.

To build Hybrid apps for iOS, you need:

• Mac OS X
• Xcode and Xcode command line tools or Visual Studio

See the Apache Cordova documentation at http://cordova.apache.org/docs/en/6.x/guide/platforms/ios/index.html for more information about getting started with iOS.

For testing using a simulator, install iOS sim