The document discusses the updated UI5 Support Assistant, which provides tools for troubleshooting and debugging UI5 applications. It includes features like a fresh diagnostics window, enhanced technical information dialog, and support rules for common issues. Users can analyze applications for known problems and create custom rules to enhance support and consistency in their applications.

1. Gergana Kremenska & Stanislava Baltova, SAP
June 30, 2017
UI5 Supportability
Reloaded
UI5 Supportability Reloaded
UI5 Supportability Reloaded

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

3. UI5 Support Tools

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Technical Information Dialog Alt Ctrl Shift +P
 Quick look up @version info & switch debug on
 Simpler and fresh look & feel
Diagnostics Window Alt Ctrl Shift +S
 Rich toolset for troubleshooting & debugging
 Updated look & feel & new add-ons
UI5 Inspector
 UI5 tailored Chrome Dev Tools extension
 Open sourced W
New 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

6. The new UI5 Support Assistant

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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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 You see it as a new tool bar of the bottom of the running application
Where do I see it?

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Application OpenUI5 1.48 – application URL Application OpenUI5 latest – application URL
Support Assistant in action

12. SUPPORT RULES

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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 : link
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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ANALYZE
Get EXCITED !!!

18. ISSUES

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

20. REPORT

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

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23. Thank you.
Contact information:
Gergana Kremenska
gergana.kremenska@sap.com
Stanislava Baltova
stanislava.baltova@sap.com
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