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- No direct access to SAP database tables, use the VDM instead
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- Development via ADT or browser-based tools, but no SE80
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SAP recommends developing all new applications in ABAP Cloud.
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#### Is abap2UI5 Cloud Ready?
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Yes — abap2UI5 is fully compatible with ABAP Cloud:
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- Requires no modifications to standard SAP code
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- Frontend is a normal UI5 freestyle app
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abap2UI5 can be installed on SAP BTP ABAP Environment and SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud ABAP Environment.
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abap2UI5 can be installed on SAP BTP ABAP Environment and SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud.
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#### Are abap2UI5 Apps Cloud Ready?
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Only released APIs are used, e.g., the CDS View `I_SalesOrder`.
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2. Example: Display Sales Orders (not Cloud-Ready):
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A direct database table read is performed on VBAK, making this app not cloud-ready.
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Always adhere to cloud-ready development principles to ensure that your apps remain upgrade-stable and compatible with ABAP Cloud environments.
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- OData Services for communication
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abap2UI5 provides a valid alternative, especially for developers who prefer lightweight apps without the full RAP stack. As long as cloud development principles are followed, both approaches are valid.
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abap2UI5 provides an alternative, especially for developers who prefer lightweight apps and don't require the full RAP stack. As long as cloud development principles are followed, both approaches are valid.
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#### Conclusion
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abap2UI5 is fully cloud-ready. It enables modern, backend-driven UI5 development while remaining upgrade-stable and compatible with SAP BTP ABAP Environment and S/4HANA Public Cloud. Each app can be developed in a cloud-ready manner, making it a perfect addition to existing RAP or UI5 freestyle apps.
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Happy ABAPing! ❤️🦖🦕🦣
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References:
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* [ABAP Cloud vs. ABAP in der Cloud (software-heroes)](https://software-heroes.com/blog/abap-cloud-vs-abap-in-der-cloud)

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