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In either case, as a developer you need to understand the SAP HANA development environment, which enables
you to design and develop your data and analytical models, and your other HANA-based development objects in
the form of portable and deployable delivery units.
Common activities include:
Table 1: Common Activities
Activity More Information
Setting up your development environment. Setting Up Your Application [page 34]
Setting up your schema and tables. Setting Up the Persistence Model [page 74]
Setting up views of your data. Setting Up the Analytic Model [page 92]
Developing procedures for data-intensive logic. Developing Procedures [page 158]
Setting up roles and authorizations. i031349596025517.ditamap
Managing the delivery of your application. SAP HANA Delivery Units [page 348]
For these activites, you will want to keep handy the following references:
● SAP HANA SQL Reference, to help you writing SQL statements within procedures and from your server-side
JavaScript.
● SAP HANA SQLScript Reference, to help you if you are writing procedures.
The next two sections describes the main scenarios and what activities you may need to perform for them.
3.1.1 Scenario: Developing Native SAP HANA Applications
Here, you want to create a Web-based scenario that takes full advantage of SAP HANA Extended Application
Services. In this scenario, clients access SAP HANA data using standard OData or XMLA interfaces, or directly use
a Web-based GUI that was developed using the SAPGUI5 toolkit, and that uses custom-developed server-side
JavaScript, as well as native SQLScript procedures.
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