Developer Learning Path: SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP)

Welcome to the Developer Learning Path for Business Technology Platform (BTP)! This learning path is designed to guide developers through the fundamentals and advanced topics of BTP, alongside with commonly used hands-on knowledge, helping them become proficient in this stack.

Introduction

SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP) is an integrated suite of technologies and services that enables developers to build, extend, and integrate business applications in the cloud. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced developer, this learning path will provide you with the necessary resources to understand and utilize BTP effectively.

How to navigate this page?

For each week, you should complete all elements inside Tasks section. If you have time left, you can check the Additional Resource section from each week. Also, you'll noticed some milestones projects placed along the weeks, those are small deliverables you should complete.

Week 1: Introduction to SAP BTP

Overview

• Understand the core components and capabilities of SAP Business Technology Platform;
• Explore the various services offered by BTP and their use cases;
• Setup development environment for BTP.

Resources

• Documentation: SAP BTP Official Documentation;
• Course: Discovering SAP Business Technology Platform;
• Tutotial/Hands-on practice: Develop a Business App Using SAP Business Application Studio.

Tasks

1. Explore the official documentation of SAP BTP to familiarize yourself with its core components and services;
2. Complete the course Discovering SAP Business Technology Platform;
3. Follow the tutorial to set up your development environment and get started with SAP BTP creating your first application.

Milestore project: Bookshop app

Develop a simple CAP Node.js application using SAP Business Application Studio.

1. Ask for a trail account in SAP BTP;
2. Implement a simple Bookshop App;
3. Host this into the BTP trail account;
4. Create an open repository in github to share your code.

Week 2: Starting with CAP

Overview

• Understand the definition and important concepts about SAP CAP;
• Comprehend the most prominent tasks within CAP's universe of discourse.

Resources

• Course: CAPire

Additional Resources

• Reading: Node.js introduction

Tasks

1. Explore the Getting Started section of CAPire;
2. Explore the Cookbook section of CAPire;
3. Explore the Core Data Services (CDS) section of CAPire.

Week 3: Coming Soon

Stay tuned for Week 3.

Week 4: Coming Soon

Stay tuned for Week 4.

Contribute

If you have any suggestions, corrections, or would like to contribute to this learning path, feel free to submit a pull request to this repository.

Happy learning!