abap2UI5

Product Switch with Navigation

This sample demonstrates the navigation behavior of Product Switch, configurable by the app developer.

Z2UI5_CL_SMPC_APP_165

Controls sap.f UI5 1.72

The facts

Repository
abap2UI5/samples-controls
Class
Z2UI5_CL_SMPC_APP_165
Source file
z2ui5_cl_smpc_app_165.clas.abap
Library
sap.f
UI5 entity
sap.f.ProductSwitch
Demo kit sample
sap.f.sample.ProductSwitchNavigation
SAP's own sample
running at sdk.openui5.org ↗
Minimum UI5
1.72
In the playground
runs in the browser, with no system and nothing installed

Keywords: productswitch, product, switch, sap.f, productswitchnavigation, verticallayout, button, text, responsivepopover, productswitchitem

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Read out of the builder chain by the abap2UI5 linter, not from the category this sample is filed under — which is what makes “which samples build one of these” a question the catalogue can answer at all.

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The ABAP

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" @keywords productswitch product switch sap.f productswitchnavigation verticallayout button text responsivepopover productswitchitem
" @summary This sample demonstrates the navigation behavior of Product Switch, configurable by the app developer.
CLASS z2ui5_cl_smpc_app_165 DEFINITION PUBLIC.

  PUBLIC SECTION.
    INTERFACES z2ui5_if_app.

    TYPES: BEGIN OF ty_s_item,
             src       TYPE string,
             title     TYPE string,
             subtitle  TYPE string,
             targetsrc TYPE string,
             target    TYPE string,
           END OF ty_s_item.
    DATA t_items TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF ty_s_item WITH EMPTY KEY.

  PROTECTED SECTION.
    DATA client TYPE REF TO z2ui5_if_client.

    METHODS on_event.
    METHODS model_init.

    METHODS view_display.

  PRIVATE SECTION.
ENDCLASS.


CLASS z2ui5_cl_smpc_app_165 IMPLEMENTATION.

  METHOD z2ui5_if_app~main.

    me->client = client.
    IF client->check_on_init( ).
      model_init( ).
      view_display( ).
    ELSEIF client->check_on_navigated( ).
      view_display( ).
    ELSEIF client->check_on_event( ).
      on_event( ).
    ENDIF.

  ENDMETHOD.


  METHOD view_display.

    DATA(view) = z2ui5_cl_ui5_view_builder=>factory( ).

    " The ProductSwitch itself is built in the sample's controller (fnOpen) and
    " shown in a popover; the shipped view is just the trigger button plus two
    " explanatory texts, rebuilt 1:1 here. The press raises a backend event and
    " on_event builds the same popover - the older claim that there is no JS
    " controller so the press only toasts was refuted on 2026-08-05 and had
    " been left standing in this comment until 2026-08-23.
    view->ele( n = `View` ns = `mvc`
        )->a( n = `xmlns`        v = `sap.m`
        )->a( n = `xmlns:layout` v = `sap.ui.layout`
        )->a( n = `xmlns:mvc`    v = `sap.ui.core.mvc`
        )->a( n = `height`       v = `100%`

        )->ele( n = `VerticalLayout` ns = `layout`
            )->a( n = `class` v = `sapUiContentPadding`

            )->tag( `Button`
                )->a( n = `id`    v = `pSwitchBtn`
                )->a( n = `icon`  v = `sap-icon://menu`
                )->a( n = `text`  v = `Open Product Switch`
                " fnOpen loads ProductSwitchPopover.fragment.xml and opens it at this
                " button - rebuilt as a core:FragmentDefinition shown through
                " popover_display( by_id = ... ), the documented fragment-popover path
                )->a( n = `press` v = client->_event( `OPEN_SWITCH` )

            )->tag( `Text`
                )->a( n = `text` v = `Note: Redirection logic should be handled by the app developer.`

            )->tag( `Text`
                )->a( n = `text` v = `You can use sap.m.URLHelper, as shown in the fnChange method of the ProductSwitchNavigation controller.` ).

    client->view_display( view->stringify( ) ).

  ENDMETHOD.


  METHOD on_event.

    IF client->get_event( ) = `OPEN_SWITCH`.
      DATA(popover) = z2ui5_cl_ui5_view_builder=>factory( ).

      popover->ele( n = `FragmentDefinition` ns = `core`
          )->a( n = `xmlns`      v = `sap.m`
          )->a( n = `xmlns:f`    v = `sap.f`
          )->a( n = `xmlns:core` v = `sap.ui.core`

          )->ele( `ResponsivePopover`
              )->a( n = `placement`  v = `Bottom`
              )->a( n = `showHeader` v = `false`

              " fnOpen gives the popover an Emphasized Close endButton on a
              " phone only, wired to the controller's closing handler. The
              " branch stays a branch: the button is declared once and its
              " visibility bound to the device model, the form apps 030/089
              " use, and closing is the roundtrip-free popover_close action.
              )->ele( `endButton`
                  )->tag( `Button`
                      )->a( n = `text`    v = `Close`
                      )->a( n = `type`    v = `Emphasized`
                      )->a( n = `visible` v = |\{= $\{device>/system/phone\} \}|
                      )->a( n = `press`   v = client->follow_up_action( client->cs_event-popover_close )

              )->end(

              )->ele( n = `ProductSwitch` ns = `f`
                  )->a( n = `items`  v = client->_bind( t_items )
                  " fnChange toasts 'Redirecting to <targetSrc>' and calls
                  " URLHelper.redirect( targetSrc, true ) - both are client
                  " actions, chained on one event
                  )->a( n = `change` v = client->follow_up_action(
                            val   = client->cs_event-control_global
                            t_arg = VALUE #( ( `MESSAGE_TOAST` )
                                             ( `show` )
                                             ( `Redirecting to {0}` )
                                             ( `${$parameters>/itemPressed}.getTargetSrc()` ) ) ) && `; ` &&
                                        client->follow_up_action(
                            val   = client->cs_event-urlhelper
                            t_arg = VALUE #( ( `REDIRECT` )
                                             " a STRING TEMPLATE, not a backtick literal: only |...| treats
                                             " \{ as an escape. In a backtick literal the backslash is a real
                                             " character, the arg no longer starts with { , and get_t_arg
                                             " QUOTES the whole thing - the expression would never evaluate
                                             " and URLHelper would be handed a string with URL undefined
                                             ( |\{ URL: $\{$parameters>/itemPressed\}.getTargetSrc(), NEW_WINDOW: true \}| ) ) )

                  )->ele( n = `items` ns = `f`
                      )->tag( n = `ProductSwitchItem` ns = `f`
                          )->a( n = `src`       v = `{SRC}`
                          )->a( n = `title`     v = `{TITLE}`
                          )->a( n = `subTitle`  v = `{SUBTITLE}`
                          )->a( n = `targetSrc` v = `{TARGETSRC}`
                          )->a( n = `target`    v = `{TARGET}` ).

      client->popover_display( xml = popover->stringify( ) by_id = `pSwitchBtn` ).
    ENDIF.

  ENDMETHOD.


  METHOD model_init.

    " model/data.json, the three products the sample offers
    t_items = VALUE #(
      target = `_blank`
      ( src = `sap-icon://sap-logo-shape` title = `SAP Homepage` subtitle = `Learn more about SAP`
        targetsrc = `https://www.sap.com/index.html` )
      ( src = `sap-icon://newspaper` title = `Newsletter` subtitle = `Subscribe to receive the latest UI5 updates`
        targetsrc = `https://listserv.sap.com/mailman/listinfo/ui5.announce` )
      ( src = `sap-icon://group` title = `Community` subtitle = `Get involved`
        targetsrc = `https://community.sap.com/topics/ui5` ) ).

  ENDMETHOD.

ENDCLASS.

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