Key Concepts

The diagram below gives a rough overview of the CAP components.

  1. UI Markup:

    The CAP framework provides out of the box support for SAP Fiori Elements frontends. This provides developers with some common templates to speed up development and provide UX consistency and compliance.

    For more information on Fiori Elments. To see how CAP integrates with Fiori Elements

  2. Service Models

    In the CAP Framework services are declared in CDS Models.

  3. Domain Models

    Domain Models capture static aspects of problem domains through ER models. See how CDS is used to expose models

  4. Events

    CAP includes the ability to handle requests (through synchrounous APIs) and event messages (asynchronous)

CAP Overview