UI5 supportability tools explained

Maxim Naidenov , SAP
July 20, 2017
UI5 Supportability
Tools Explained
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UI5 Supportability Reloaded

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 UI5 Support Tools Explained
 Get to know the UI5 Support Assistant
Agenda

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Technical Information Dialog Alt Ctrl Shift +P
 Show version
 Switch debug on for specific module
Diagnostics Window Alt Ctrl Shift +S
 Switch UI5 version
 Useful adds-on like FLP and Fiori Elements
UI5 Inspector
 UI5 tailored Chrome Dev Tools extension
 Project is active, check for new features
Support Assistant
 Stay tuned..
UI5 Support Tools - Which Support Tool to use When?

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 Check Troubleshooting Section for support tools
overview.
 Follow the Troubleshooting Tutorial to get hands-on
experience in UI5 troubleshooting.
 Check out the First-Aid Kit for common issues and
their resolution suggestion.
Enhanced Documentation

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 Ensure guidelines and best practices are
followed
 Check / report any UI5 application for
consistency
 Assist support and troubleshooting
 … in automated manner
The Need?

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 Analyze the web application for well known
problems.
 Sourcing from our expert knowledge materialized in
the Support Rules
 That reveals the Issues and provides Resolution
suggestions
 With easy UI and enabled for Automation
The Solution – UI5 Support Assistant

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 Start from URL parameter : sap-ui-support=true and reload
 Or via the enhanced Technical Dialog (Alt+Ctrl+Shift + P) on the fly
How To Get It?

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Application OpenUI5 latest – application URL
Support Assistant in action

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 Rules are associated to libraries and grouped by Rulesets
 Rules carry with them a remedy for recurring || expected issue
 Different Rule types: structural, dynamic, CSS, functional
 The Rule has Properties and Check function (in JavaScript)
Understanding – Rulesets & Rules

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 See supplied Rules from SAP
 Create your own rules :
 Duplicate existing
 Fresh new one
 Edit and run/test directly
How about Rules creation?

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Temporary Rules
 Are persisted in the local storage
 Still have to be submitted
Rules are open for contribution
 Welcome to contribute your Rules in openUI5 / … / project
 If you have own libraries, see how to instrument Rules for them.
And what happens with Rules created?

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Scope
 Global – the whole application.
 Sub-tree – analyze only the specific part of the application.
 Component – every application in the Fiori Launch Pad is a component
Subset of rules
 Select rules to be analyzed
 Example for narrow scope: OPA Explored
Get in your own scope

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Get in your own scope
Support Assistant is version agonistic
 You can use higher (latest) version of Support Assistant and Rules to check your App since 1.44.17 version
 Flexibility to choose different location of Support Assistant, including a custom one
– see button in Technical Info Dialog

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 Related to rules
 Get information on affected control and resolution proposal
Issues showing/solving your problems

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 Report contents:
 Available and Executed Rules
 Technical Information
 Application Information
 Issues
Report – Viewing & Downloading

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Automation
Automation API
 Configure and execute SA checks via dedicated
JavaScript API
 Can be used in any JavaScript test environment, docu
link
OPA integration
 Special OPA plug-in provided for Support Assistant
checks
 Flexible API to supply different parameters; ready-to-
use assertions provided: docu link
 Easiest way to extend your existing OPA test journeys
with Support Assistant checks – see Examples in the
Demokit

Thank you.
Contact information:
Maxim Naidenov
maxim.naidenov@sap.com
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