sap-btp-best-practicesSAP BTP skill

Comprehensive SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP) reference for cloud development, deployment, and operations. Use when setting up BTP accounts, working with Cloud Foundry environment, deploying to Kyma (Kubernetes, serverless), developing in ABAP environment (RAP, CDS), managing entitlements and quotas, configuring identity providers (XSUAA), using btp CLI or CF CLI, deploying multi-target applications (MTA), setting up connectivity (destinations, Cloud Connector), implementing CI/CD pipelines, extending SAP solutions, or troubleshooting BTP services. Covers all three runtime environments.

SAP BTP Connectivity skill covering Destination Service, Connectivity Service, Cloud Connector, Connectivity Proxy, and Transparent Proxy for Kubernetes. Use when configuring destinations (HTTP, RFC, LDAP, MAIL, TCP), setting up cloud-to-on-premise connectivity, implementing OAuth and principal propagation, deploying connectivity proxies in Kubernetes/Kyma, troubleshooting connectivity errors (405, 407, 503), or configuring multitenancy.

This skill provides comprehensive knowledge for SAP Service Manager on SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP). It should be used when managing service instances, bindings, brokers, and platforms across Cloud Foundry, Kyma, Kubernetes, and other environments. Use when provisioning services via SMCTL CLI, BTP CLI, or REST APIs, configuring OAuth2 authentication, working with the SAP BTP Service Operator in Kubernetes, troubleshooting service consumption issues, or implementing cross-environment service management. Keywords: SAP Service Manager, BTP, service instances, service bindings, SMCTL, service broker, OSBAPI, Cloud Foundry, Kyma, Kubernetes, service-manager, service-operator-access, subaccount-admin, OAuth2, X.509, service marketplace, service plans, rate limiting, cf create-service, btp create services/instance, ServiceInstance CRD, ServiceBinding CRD

Develops business applications on SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP) using CAP (Node.js/Java) or ABAP Cloud. Use when: building cloud applications on SAP BTP, deploying to Cloud Foundry or Kyma runtimes, integrating with SAP HANA Cloud, implementing SAP Fiori UIs, connecting to remote SAP systems, building multitenant SaaS applications, extending SAP S/4HANA or SuccessFactors, setting up CI/CD pipelines, implementing observability, or following SAP development best practices. Keywords: SAP BTP, Business Technology Platform, CAP, Cloud Application Programming Model, ABAP Cloud, Cloud Foundry, Kyma, SAP HANA Cloud, SAP Fiori, SAPUI5, CI/CD, observability, multitenant, SaaS, SAP BTP ABAP environment, SAP Business Application Studio, SAP Cloud SDK, SAP Integration Suite, SAP Event Mesh, SAP Connectivity Service, SAP Destination Service, XSUAA, OAuth, OpenID Connect, OData, CDS, Core Data Services, ABAP CDS, ABAP RESTful Application Programming Model, RAP, ABAP development, SAP BTP development

SAP Cloud Application Programming Model (CAP) development skill using Capire documentation. Use when: building CAP applications, defining CDS models, implementing services, working with SAP HANA/SQLite/PostgreSQL databases, deploying to SAP BTP Cloud Foundry or Kyma, implementing Fiori UIs, handling authorization, multitenancy, or messaging. Covers CDL/CQL/CSN syntax, Node.js and Java runtimes, event handlers, OData services, and CAP plugins.

Guides development with SAP AI Core and SAP AI Launchpad for enterprise AI/ML workloads on SAP BTP. Use when: deploying generative AI models, building orchestration workflows with templating/filtering/grounding, implementing RAG with vector databases, managing ML training pipelines with Argo Workflows, configuring content filtering and data masking for PII protection, using the Generative AI Hub for prompt experimentation, managing prompt templates via the Prompt Registry, or integrating AI capabilities into SAP applications. Covers service plans (Free/Standard/Extended), model providers (Azure OpenAI, AWS Bedrock, GCP Vertex AI, Mistral, IBM, Perplexity), orchestration modules, embeddings, tool calling, and structured outputs.

Integrates SAP Cloud SDK for AI into JavaScript/TypeScript and Java applications. Use when building applications with SAP AI Core, Generative AI Hub, or Orchestration Service. Covers chat completion, embedding, streaming, function calling, content filtering, data masking, document grounding, prompt registry, and LangChain/Spring AI integration. Supports OpenAI GPT-4o, Llama, Gemini, Amazon Nova, and other foundation models via SAP BTP.

Develops SAP Fiori applications using SAP Fiori tools extensions for VS Code and SAP Business Application Studio. Use when: generating Fiori Elements or Freestyle SAPUI5 applications, configuring Page Editor for List Report or Object Page, working with annotations and Service Modeler, setting up deployment to ABAP or Cloud Foundry, creating adaptation projects, using Guided Development, previewing with mock data or live data, configuring SAP Fiori launchpad, or using AI-powered generation with Project Accelerator/Joule. Technologies: SAP Fiori Elements, SAPUI5, OData V2/V4, CAP, SAP BTP, ABAP, Cloud Foundry, fiori-mcp-server (MCP tools for AI-assisted generation).