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The title is somewhat misleading – but nevertheless it’s a great way to kickstart OData. This are the notes on “Back to basics: OData – the Open Data Protocol” by DJ Adams. For an overview on OData see: SAP Community: Daniel Purucker – Howto OData – High level overview Community-Site: https://community.sap.com/topics/gateway CAP: https://cap.cloud.sap/docs/ OData specification: https://www.odata.org/ MS Learn OData: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/odata/...
Docker and Unix services As a general rule of thumb there is one docker container for each service. It’s like a mantra echoing in the internet to separate concerns and to follow the Unix design principle of doing one thing, and doing one thing right (see Wikipedia) (Btw. look at this video from the vaults explaining the UNIX operating system...
After setting up podman to be used as a devcontainer in VSCode in the previous blog-post, here are some links for a further deep-dive and next steps: https://benmatselby.dev/post/vscode-dev-containers/ Quick repeat of what is a devcontainer https://mkdev.me/posts/dockerless-part-1-which-tools-to-replace-docker-with-and-why Blog-series about using podman as a docker replacement. https://blogs.sap.com/2022/02/01/boosting-tutorial-ux-with-dev-containers-part-3-containers-into-action/ First steps in the devcontainer based on Create a CAP Application and SAP Fiori UI...
Coding SAP is Eclipse based ADT, it’s Business Application Studio and.. oh sure it’s VSCode. I’m playing around with CDS, UI5 and CAP. But – and this is important – i don’t want to pollute my system with strange dependencies like npm (see here). But there is a solution for that.. – using devcontainers in VSCode. What is a Devcontainer?...