SAP Cloud Application Generator
VS Code extension that scaffolds full-stack SAP apps on SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP) with a single command.
🚀 Features
- Generates a complete frontend/backend codebase
- Includes UI5, React, Spring Boot or Node.js templates
- Auto-configures local run/debug & deployment descriptors
- Centralized generator logic, extensible via API or CLI
- Reduces project bootstrap from days to minutes
- Out-of-the-box support for common SAP BTP services
🎯 Getting Started
Prerequisites
- VS Code ≥ 1.46.0
- Node.js ≥ 14.19
- (Optional) SAP BTP CLI & cf CLI if you plan to deploy
Install the Extension
- Open VS Code
- Go to Extensions (⇧⌘X / Ctrl+Shift+X)
- Search for SAP Cloud Application Generator
- Click Install
⚙️ Usage
- Open the Command Palette
- Windows/Linux:
Ctrl+Shift+P
- macOS:
⌘+Shift+P
- Run SAP Cloud Applications: Generate
- Fill in project details:
- Application name, namespace, package type
- Frontend framework (UI5/React)
- Backend (Spring Boot/Node.js)
- Additional SAP BTP services
- Review & adjust the suggested dependencies
- Click Generate
Your new project will be created in a folder you choose, complete with:
package.json or pom.xml- UI5/React app scaffold
- Spring Boot or Node.js backend
.vscode/launch.json & .vscode/tasks.json- Deployment descriptors (
mta.yaml, xs-app.json, etc.)
📦 Extension Commands
| Command |
Description |
SAP Cloud Applications: Generate |
Launch the project scaffolding wizard |
🛠️ Contributing
- Fork the repo:
git clone https://github.com/ragarwalll/sap-cloud-application-generator-vsix.
- Install dependencies:
npm i
- Start the webview UI in dev mode:
cd webview-ui
npm run dev
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