Best Practices – UI Elements

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Formatting

Formatting Data – Overview

Use locale‑ready formatting rules for times, dates, numbers, measurements, and comma‑separated lists.

Formatting Dates

Use SAPUI5 to format dates consistently across locales.

Formatting Numbers

Format numbers according to international rules using SAPUI5.

Formatting Time

Format times correctly across locales using SAPUI5.

Units of Measurement

Use standard unit rules for abbreviations, spacing, and pluralization.

Removing Leading and Trailing White Space

Trim blanks when copying and pasting text into input controls.

Component Usage

Collaboration

Add SAP Jam tiles, share menu actions, and social feeds to your app.

Busy States

Signal work in progress while reducing interruptions.

Table Overview

Choose the right table for your use case scenario.

Table Personalization Overview

Choose the right personalization pattern to adjust columns, sorting, grouping, and filters.