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Chapter 00 - Preparing the Development Environment

By the end of this chapter we will have prepared our development environment so that we can start developing our bookshop app.

Steps

1. Prerequisites
2. Navigate into your preferred directory
3. Clone this repository
4. Navigate into the newly created directory
5. Open the directory

1. Prerequisites

To be able to follow the instructions in this repository you need to fulfill one of the following requirements:

  • Option 1: You have access to an instance of the SAP Business Application Studio with the role collection Business_Application_Studio_Developer assigned to you in the SAP Business Technology Platform Cockpit. Create a new dev space of type Full Stack Cloud Application to get started.

If you don't have access to the SAP Business Application Studio yet, check this tutorial on how to get a free account on SAP BTP trial, from where you can subscribe to the SAP Business Application Studio.

  • Option 2: You can use your local machine and have the following tools installed:

  • Option 3: You can run this project in a devcontainer using the provided configuration. You need to meet one of the following requirements:

    • Option 3a: You have GitHub codespaces enabled for your GitHub organization and account.
    • Option 3b: You have Docker Desktop installed on your machine and can use a Visual Studio Code extension to run the devcontainer locally.

2. Navigate into your preferred directory

➡️ In your development environment (see step 1), open a new terminal session and navigate to where you want to store this repository.

3. Clone this repository

➡️ Execute the following command to clone this repository:

git clone https://github.com/SAP-samples/ui5-exercises-codejam

The command created new directory for the cloned repository.

4. Navigate into the newly created directory

We want to navigate into the bookshop directory inside newly created directory, as this is where we will build our application.

➡️ Execute the following command in the same terminal session:

cd ui5-exercises-codejam/bookshop

5. Open the directory

➡️ Open the directory in the code editor of your choice, depending on the option you chose in step 1.

Continue to Chapter 01 - Scaffolding the App