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Ameya's Blog http://www.ameyablog.com Things I learn & implement Wed, 16 May 2012 11:54:36 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 en hourly 1 SAPPHIRE Now Online, SAP HANA Portal Service & NetWeaver Cloud Portal Demo Site http://www.ameyablog.com/netweaver/netweaver-portal/sapphire-now-online-sap-hana-portal-service-netweaver-cloud-portal-demo-site/ http://www.ameyablog.com/netweaver/netweaver-portal/sapphire-now-online-sap-hana-portal-service-netweaver-cloud-portal-demo-site/#comments Wed, 16 May 2012 10:07:38 +0000 Ameya http://www.ameyablog.com/?p=1020

What is NetWeaver Neo? Take it or leave it, SAP is making quiet a some news about its new NetWeaver offerings. After a lot of buzz about HANA, it’s time for SAP NetWeaver Cloud based offerings. SAP Cloud is no more just about the ByDesign and mySAP components. SAP NetWeaver Neo – is a...

First SAP Portal TweetChat on SAP “OnDemand Portal” It’s is first of its kind and it’s here for the first time. Come 15th December 2011 from 11:00 AM to 11:45 AM CET, SAP Portal team has scheduled a Tweet Chat – The topic of this first tweetchat is “Author Business Sites with SAP on demand Portal”. SAP experts...

Sail by River HANA build ByDesign Title of the post may sound interesting if HANA was a river. Unfortunately it’s not the river but SAP’s one of the emerging technologies and so are River & ByDesign. I stumbled upon a blog entry that talked about SAP River and its ability to create and deploy applications within hours!! SAP is...

SAP Netweaver Portal 7.3 – Alerts on failed logon attempts We have already seen the features comparison of what’s new in Netweaver Portal 7.3 and EhP 2. We have also seen what’s new in SAP Netweaver Portal 7.3. In addition, we published quick tip posts to tweak your portal to perform better. With Netweaver Portal 7.3, there is yet another...

SAP Netweaver Portal 7.3 ramp-up released Finally what we were waiting for is out and released. SAP Netweaver Portal 7.3 is out for restricted shipment. This means selected customers can start using SAP Portal 7.3 for production use. SAP has released this latest version 7.3 SP01 on 29th Nov ‘10. Though people like us have to wait for some...

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SAPUI5, HTML5, and future of SAP frontend I blogged in October last year that WebDynpro Java is no more the strategic UI of SAP. I also mentioned in this post that SAP is working on HTML5 based tool that will soon replace the development framework. Well, it’s out and it’s making noise already. It’s been quiet a...

Most simple social bookmarks plug-in is now wordpress 3.0.2 compatible I am more than happy to release wordpress 3.0.2 compatible version of WP Most Simple Social Bookmarks plug-in. Earlier version 1.0 is still available for download. However, I suggest you to use the latest version so that even if you are currently on lower version than 3.0.2, you can continue...

What I learned from wordpress plug-in development I am going to keep this post as short as possible. While developing my first wordpress plug-in, I came across loads of new things. I came to know how a single white-space can kill your plug-in by sending duplicate headers and stop working of your website completely. You wont be able to...

SAPPHIRE Now Online, SAP HANA Portal Service & NetWeaver Cloud Portal Demo Site I was reading this blog post by Vera Gutbord and after reading what all is on the list for portal I felt that I am going to miss something that is very important to me as a Portal Consultant & something that I love – Innovation in SAP Portal. Well...

Customize netweaver portal themes with Eclipse theme editor This tool is going to bring Netweaver portal themes designing and customizations on a rapid development track. It is developed by SAP for making life easier for theme editors and developers. Though I have not used it yet, but it seems editing netweaver portal theme would be a child’s play....

]]> http://www.ameyablog.com/latest-in-sap/sapui5-eclipse-plug-in-user-documentation-site/feed/ 1 How to integrate UI Development toolkit for HTML5 (SAPUI5) with NWDS 7.3? http://www.ameyablog.com/latest-in-sap/how-to-integrate-ui-development-toolkit-for-html5-sapui5-with-nwds-7-3/ http://www.ameyablog.com/latest-in-sap/how-to-integrate-ui-development-toolkit-for-html5-sapui5-with-nwds-7-3/#comments Thu, 10 May 2012 05:08:52 +0000 Ameya http://www.ameyablog.com/?p=990

SAPUI5 eclipse plug-in & user documentation site I hope you have had a look at our previous posts – SAPUI5, HTML5, and future of SAP Front-end & How to integrate UI Development toolkit for HTML5 (SAPUI5) with NWDS 7.3? Now obvious next step is to understand how to use this toolkit to create new UI library and...

Cool drop-down menu on Netweaver Portal navigation Ok its not a good idea to open a post with question, but I cannot help this time. How many times have you felt that Top-Level navigation in SAP Netweaver portal is too cumbersome and takes ages to navigate? I understand those of you who have more than 2GB of...

SAP Netweaver Portal tip of the day: System messages in NWDS We have seen threads, posts and a lot of discussion about displaying a system message or an administrative message in portal when user logs in. However, this time it is not for the end users neither for administrators. It is for developers who spend most of their time coding in...

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SAP Portal tip of the day: Disabling IP logon First thing I was taught when I started working on Portal was always access portal with either a host name or a fully qualified domain name. I was warned that never access portal by IP address. However, the way portal behaves when accessed by IP is still a mystery for...

What happens between browser session and a portal logon page? What happens when you enter the portal URL and hit the enter button? What is the processing involved before portal logon page is displayed? Though these questions may sound crazy and too basic, I bet most of us tend to ignore the mechanism involved behind serving the request. Let us see...

Work efficiently with Netweaver Portal using Hot-Keys User interaction and ease of navigation are two major reasons you’d want to customize your portal for. Initially you would set the default TLN hover effect that comes out-of-the box within TLN properties. If you still find it difficult to use, you then move to Hover-Drop down effect which can...

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How to integrate UI Development toolkit for HTML5 (SAPUI5) with NWDS 7.3? After Istak explained how to get started with SAUI5, I immediately downloaded SAPUI5 beta toolkit from SDN and read his article further to see how can I do what he had shown on his blog entry. However, I was dumbstruck when I read rest of his “how-to” instructions. He suggested...

100th post: Road ahead for SAP Portal Consultants & Ameyablog I am still in awe of the fact that this is my 100th post on Ameyablog.com. 21st Jan 2010 was when I wrote first post and with little over a span of year, I am writing 100thpost and yet it is below the recommended average number of posts per month. Still, I...

WebDynpro Java no more the strategic UI of SAP It’s discussed so many number of times. It’s been ruminated and dissected as well It’s almost the time when SAP will call it a day for Web Dynpro for Java. Though it’s not said clearly but it’s better to read between the lines. Recent TechEd @ Las Vegas clearly gave...

Portal On Device – A deeper look As I promised, here I am with the post on Portal on Device and a deeper look into its functionalities. To briefly tell you what portal on device is – mobile version of Portal. Though it is much more than that. we can loosely consider this as a mobile version....

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A long due post Over 2 months I have not posted anything out here and I sincerely apologies for bunking abruptly. Though I have tons of new topics to write about, I some how was not able to manage time. Even my 6th SPJ article is also pending and that’s not good. One good...

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How did The Big Bang Theory made me write this post? After a busy day at work, or after being bombarded with all the sad news from the media, what better way to assimilate some quality information than it being introduced with humor? When I say humor, I switched on my TV and went moved to Star World to watch running...

SAP Portal tip of the day: Unlocking KM objects We all know how to unlock portal PCD objects from System Administration –> Monitoring. However, it does not display KM objects to unlock. To unlock a KM object, most used approach is select a document and click on content menu at the top and use unlock option. But if you have hundreds of KM...

SAP Portal tip of the day: Visibility without role’s entry point Today’s SAP Portal tip of the day is about controlling visibility without setting entry point of a role. However, it is highly recommended that you use higher level of objects like workset/role for defining navigation structure. Do not use lower level objects such as folder or an iView. Here is...

Hitched and other updates Ok, I don’t want to write a long story here but I’m really sorry for keeping this blog silent for quiet a sometime. Well, occasion was special . I got married on 25th July with Kirti Tekwani. I met her during my graduation days and finally after 7 long years,...

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Go Mobile with Portal On Device iPhone 4s was released on October 4, 2011 in Cupertino, California. Samsung Galaxy Tab was introduced on 13 February 2011. Apple’s iPad was introduced on January 27, 2010 by non other than Steve Jobs. Next version of iPad i.e. iPad 2 was unveiled on March 2, 2011. In May 2010,...

Writing your first code in jQuery In the previous post of jQuery for beginners, we saw what do you mean by jQuery? what are its build types? what version you should download? and what $ symbol stands for? In this post, we are moving a step ahead to see how should we include jQuery in our...

SAP Portal, browser compatibility & HTML 5.0 Browser compatibility is something that has recently hooked me. The jQuery header-menu that I had designed sometime ago, wouldn’t work in Mozilla. I was amazed to see how differently its rendering engine interprets the same line of code. Though I am still working on to fix the jQuery menu, I found...

jQuery top-level navigation menu Ahh after publishing jQuery toolbar, I am glad to come up with yet another jQuery plug-in for top-level navigation. One of my readers commented to show a simple snippet for showing how can a jQuery be implemented in SAP Portal. Though I have mentioned SAP, the plug-in I am posting today...

SAP NetWeaver Portal 7.30 is next major release While browsing through websites and blogs by SAP experts, I came across a news stating ”SAP has planned NetWeaver Portal 7.30 release“. Though not much information is available rather no information is available on this topic but what is that we can expect in Portal 7.30 version. When SAP planned to release...

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Ameyablog.com is featured again on SDN Let me accept it upfront, I was not able to regularly post on Ameyablog.com. Reasons were many, but now I have a very good reason to come back and blog. Yet another post from ameyablog has been featured on SDN official resources page. This time it is for Enterprise Workspaces...

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