GeneratorGeneratortypeCreates a project, a component or configuration once, when you run it, rather than taking part in every build.See every one →What this type is →by SAPby SAPoriginPublished by SAP itself. A visible facet, never an input to a reading — a dormant official plugin reads exactly like a dormant independent one.See every one →
@sap/generator-cds
A CDS project generator, deprecated by its own readme in favour of installing @sap/cds-dk@sap/cds-dkcliThe command line client and development toolkit for CAP projects, with the commands cds build, cds deploy, cds watch and cds add among them.sap official, cap globally.
GeneratorsCAPGeneratorscapabilityGetting from nothing to a project that runs, and from a project that runs to one that has the piece you just decided you need. Two different moments: the first is a one-time decision about layout, the second recurs for the life of the project.
What it declares
Every artifact
Type
Generator
Origin
By SAP
As a generator
Generates
does not say
declared, What it creates when you run it.
Run with
does not say
declared, How you run it, as its documentation says.
Distributed through
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declared, How the generator is installed, as its documentation says.
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GeneratorsGeneratorscapabilityStarting a project, and adding pieces to one that runsSAP and community, narrow by design
→provides
A CDS project generator its own README deprecates in favour of installing @sap/cds-dk globally.
provides Generators
Functional, stated
For
A CDS project generator its own README deprecates in favour of installing @sap/cds-dk globally.
Basis
“This module has been deprecated. We recommend to install @sap/cds-dk globally.”@sap/generator-cds — README, checked
stated
provides Generators
Functional, stated
For
A CDS project generator its own README deprecates in favour of installing @sap/cds-dk globally.
Basis
“This module has been deprecated. We recommend to install @sap/cds-dk globally.”@sap/generator-cds — README, checked
Starting a project, and adding pieces to one that runs
This module has been deprecated. We recommend to install @sap/cds-dk globally. See section Getting Started in the CAP documentation for information about project creation and project structure.
GeneratorsGeneratorscapabilityGetting from nothing to a project that runs, and from a project that runs to one that has the piece you just decided you need. Two different moments: the first is a one-time decision about layout, the second recurs for the life of the project.SAP and community, narrow by design
SAP Build CodeSAP Build CodeserviceSAP's development environment on BTP for SAPUI5, SAP Fiori, mobile and CAP applications that run on the SAP BTP, Cloud Foundry Runtime, in which Joule generates models, services, logic, tests and apps.sap official, btpDevelopment environment on BTP for UI5, Fiori, mobile and CAP
@cap-handler/generator@cap-handler/generatorgeneratorInteractive generator for CAP event handlers: reads the model through the reflection API, asks which service, target and phase, then writes the handler file and wires the import and registration into the service implementation.independent, capInteractive generator for CAP event handler files
com.sap.cds:cds-maven-plugincom.sap.cds:cds-maven-pluginbuild-toolThe Maven plugin that runs CDS build steps in a CAP Java project: compiling the model, generating typed Java accessor interfaces and adding facets to an existing project.sap official, capMaven plugin running CDS build steps in a CAP Java project
com.sap.cds:cds-services-archetypecom.sap.cds:cds-services-archetypegeneratorA Maven archetype that generates a new CAP Java project: a Spring Boot service with a starter CDS model, wired to the CDS Maven plugin for its build.sap official, capMaven archetype generating a new CAP Java project
@khalidmh/capx@khalidmh/capxgeneratorAn opinionated installer for CAP Node.js projects — asks a short set of questions, runs cds init, adds the chosen facets, then writes the configuration and starter files that make those choices work together.independent, capInteractive project installer for CAP Node.js
Joule in SAP Build CodeJoule in SAP Build CodeserviceJoule's generative AI inside SAP Build Code, pitched as "optimized for Java and JavaScript application development": opened from SAP Business Application Studio's activity bar, slash commands generate a CAP data model, services, sample data, business logic and a Fiori elements UI.sap official, capJoule's generative AI inside SAP Build Code
@sap/cds-dk@sap/cds-dkcliThe command line client and development toolkit for CAP projects, with the commands cds build, cds deploy, cds watch and cds add among them.sap official, capCommand line client and development toolkit for CAP
@sap/generator-cap-project@sap/generator-cap-projectgeneratorThe CAP project generator behind SAP Business Application Studio's wizard; its readme says it is meant to be used only there.sap official, capCAP project generator behind SAP Business Application Studio's wizard
@sap-ux/cap-config-writer@sap-ux/cap-config-writerpackageSAP's writer module for changing a CAP project's configuration from code, so a tool can add a UI5 app to a project that already exists, returning a mem-fs editor whose commit writes the changes.sap official, capWriter module for changing a CAP project's configuration from code
@sap-ux/create@sap-ux/createcliSAP Fiori tools as a command: npx @sap-ux/create changes the features of a Fiori project that already exists, through its add, generate, convert, remove, update and change subcommands.sap official, ui5Command line for changing features of an existing Fiori project
@sap-ux/fe-fpm-writer@sap-ux/fe-fpm-writerpackageA library that writes flexible programming model elements, such as a custom page wired into the app's routing, into a Fiori elements application for OData v4 from Node code.sap official, ui5Writer of flexible programming model elements into Fiori elements apps
@sap-ux/fiori-generator-shared@sap-ux/fiori-generator-sharedpackageThe shared functions and types the Fiori generators are built from; a dependency of theirs rather than a generator itself.sap official, capShared functions and types of the Fiori generators
@sap-ux/odata-service-writer@sap-ux/odata-service-writerpackageA library that adds an OData service to a UI5 project that already exists, writing the file updates from a config object naming the service url, its OData version and a destination.sap official, ui5Writer that adds an OData service to an existing UI5 project