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SAP Fiori Developer Course: Build the Apps People Love to Use

An SAP Fiori developer builds the simple, modern screens people use every day in SAP. This SAP Fiori developer course teaches you SAPUI5, SAP Fiori elements, OData and the launchpad with hands-on practice, and gets you ready for the official C_FIORD certification.

By the Atos Training team · Reviewed by our SAP trainers · Updated October 2026 · 10 min read

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An SAP Fiori developer is a person who builds the easy, modern screens that people use in SAP S/4HANA. They use SAPUI5, SAP Fiori elements and OData services to show SAP data on a laptop, tablet or phone. To become an SAP Fiori developer, learn web basics, then SAPUI5, then Fiori elements, and prove your skills with the SAP Certified – SAP Fiori Application Developer (C_FIORD) exam. It is a 2-hour scenario-based exam with a 60% pass score.

Key facts

SAP Fiori developer course: key facts at a glance

What you learnSAPUI5, SAP Fiori elements, OData services, CDS annotations, RAP and the Fiori launchpad
CertificationSAP Certified – SAP Fiori Application Developer (C_FIORD): 2 hours, 1 scenario, 60% to pass
Exam styleOpen book. You explain your answer in an AI-guided interview or a recorded video
Training hours80–150+ hours of mentor-led training, based on the track you pick
ModesClassroom, live online, or on-site for company teams
Batch timingsWeekday morning, weekday evening and weekend batches
Who it suitsIT freshers, web developers, ABAP developers, BASIS and system admins
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Your path to SAP Fiori

Start with simple web basics, then learn SAPUI5 step by step. After that, add OData and Fiori elements. Go slowly and build one small app every week.

Freshers usually start with the developer track.

Learn these first

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The opportunity

Why become an SAP Fiori developer?

SAP Fiori is the standard user experience for SAP S/4HANA. So when a company moves to S/4HANA, it needs people who can build and fix Fiori apps. That is why an SAP Fiori developer course is a smart move for anyone who likes building things people use every day.

Developer coding an SAP Fiori app on a laptop next to a tabletHands-on

Build real apps, not slides

You write SAPUI5 code, add Fiori elements annotations and connect to OData services.

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Warehouse supervisor using an SAP Fiori app on a tabletReal use

Your apps work on the shop floor

Fiori apps run on phones and tablets, so people can approve orders and check stock on the go.

How a Fiori app works →

Trainer teaching SAP Fiori app tiles to a classGuided

Learn with a trainer by your side

Ask questions live, get your code reviewed and learn the way real project teams work.

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Before and after

SAP GUI vs SAP Fiori: drag to see the difference

On the left is the old SAP GUI screen many companies still use. On the right is the same task in SAP Fiori. Drag the handle and see why every S/4HANA project needs Fiori developers.

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SAP GUISAP Fiori

A simple illustration for learning, not a real SAP screen.

Try it now

Fiori playground: build an app with switches

In SAP Fiori elements, you don’t draw every screen by hand. You add small notes called annotations, and SAP builds the screen for you. Turn the switches on and watch the code and the app change together.

Annotations

Purchase Orders· List Report

A simple demo for learning. In class, you build the real version in SAP Business Application Studio.

Under the hood

How an SAP Fiori app works, layer by layer

Data travels up from the SAP database to the tile a user taps. A Fiori developer understands every step. Click a layer to learn what it does.

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Fiori launchpad tileThe front door. Users tap a tile to open an app.
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SAPUI5 and Fiori elementsDraws the screen in the browser.
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OData serviceCarries data between SAP and the screen.
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CDS view and RAPShapes the data and adds the business rules.
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SAP S/4HANA databaseWhere the business data lives.
Syllabus

What you will learn in the SAP Fiori developer course

There are two tracks. Developers build apps. Administrators set up and run the Fiori launchpad. Many learners start with the developer track and add admin skills later.

Developer track Build apps

01

SAPUI5 basicsViews, controllers, controls, fragments and routing
02

Data binding and ODataShow live SAP data on screen with OData V2 and V4
03

SAP Fiori elementsList Report and Object Page apps built from annotations
04

CDS annotations and RAPDefine data and rules with the ABAP RESTful Application Programming Model
05

Tools and extensionsSAP Business Application Studio, Fiori tools and extending standard apps

Admin track UX100 and UX200

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SAP Fiori foundationEnd-user view, technology and architecture
02

Content managementCatalogs, spaces, pages and roles
03

System administrationSystem landscape, infrastructure and operations
04

App implementationActivate and configure standard Fiori apps
05

Adaptation and mobilityPersonalise apps and use them on mobile

SAP Fiori vs SAPUI5 vs Fiori elements vs ABAP: what is the difference?

SkillWhat it is, simplyWhere it runs
SAP FioriThe design rules for how SAP apps look and feelEvery S/4HANA screen
SAPUI5The JavaScript toolkit used to build Fiori apps by handBrowser (front end)
SAP Fiori elementsReady-made app pages that SAP builds from annotationsBrowser (front end)
ODataThe messenger that carries data to and from the screenBetween front end and back end
ABAP, CDS and RAPThe code that shapes data and business rulesSAP server (back end)

Want the admin track? See SAP UI5 Fiori Admin Training & Certification. Want strong back-end skills too? Pair Fiori with SAP ABAP training.

Certification

The SAP Fiori developer certification (C_FIORD), explained simply

C_FIORD is SAP’s entry-level certification for Fiori developers. It is no longer a long multiple-choice test. Instead, you solve a real development scenario and explain how you did it.

SAP Certified – SAP Fiori Application Developer

Exam length2 hours
Pass score60%
Number of activities1 scenario

60%score needed to pass

Source: SAP Learning. You need an SAP Learning Hub subscription that includes certification attempts.

Open book

You may use the SAP Help Portal, SAP Learning and SAP Community during the exam.

Talk it through

You explain your solution in an AI-guided interview or a recorded video.

Real skills count

It checks how you build and extend apps, not how much you memorised.

Readiness check

Are you ready to learn SAP Fiori? Take a 30-second check

Careers

SAP Fiori skills: what employers ask for

We read 5 real SAP Fiori developer job ads posted between August and October 2026, from KSB, Zensar Technologies, LTIMindtree, ZiMetrics Technologies and Centotech Services. Here is how often each skill came up, so you know what to practise first.

How many of the 5 job ads asked for each skill

SAPUI5

5

OData services

4

CDS views

2

Fiori launchpad setup

2

SAP BTP and CAP

2

ABAP

1

Based on our reading of 5 public job ads. Small sample: use it as a guide, not a rule.

Note: These are public job ads, not Atos placements. Job ads change every day.
Eligibility

Who can join this SAP Fiori course?

The SAP Fiori developer course suits four kinds of people.

IT freshers

BE, BTech, BCA, MCA and BSc IT graduates who want an SAP career.

Web developers

People who know HTML, CSS or JavaScript and want to move into SAP.

ABAP developers

ABAP people who want to add Fiori and RAP to become full-stack.

BASIS and admins

System admins who need to set up and run the Fiori launchpad.

Why Atos

Why learn SAP Fiori with Atos?

Real SAP project know-how

Atos is a global technology company that runs SAP projects for large organisations. You learn from that experience.

Hands-on practice

Practise on SAP systems with assignments, tests and project work, not just theory.

Career support

Get help with your resume, mock interviews and certification guidance.

Roadmap

How to become an SAP Fiori developer: 6 steps

1
Basics

Learn web basics

Get comfortable with HTML, CSS and simple JavaScript. Fiori runs in the browser.

2
Core

Learn SAPUI5

Build small apps with views, controllers, models and routing.

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Data

Connect to SAP data

Use OData services and CDS views to show real SAP data.

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Modern

Master Fiori elements and RAP

Build List Report and Object Page apps from annotations, the way most new projects do.

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Certify

Clear C_FIORD

Practise scenario questions and explain your solutions out loud.

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Apply

Build a portfolio and apply

Show 2 or 3 apps on GitHub, then apply for roles that match your skills.

Atos Training

Start your SAP Fiori developer course today

Talk to our counsellor about the syllabus, fees, batch timings and which track fits you. Weekday and weekend batches are available.

Classroom or live onlineLearn in class or from home.
C_FIORD preparationScenario practice for the official SAP exam.
Corporate batchesOn-site training for company teams.
FAQs

Questions about becoming an SAP Fiori developer

An SAP Fiori developer builds and fixes the web screens that people use in SAP. They use SAPUI5, SAP Fiori elements and OData services, and connect the screens to SAP S/4HANA data.

Yes. SAP Fiori is the standard user experience for SAP S/4HANA, so companies that move to S/4HANA need Fiori skills. Every one of the 5 job ads we read asked for SAPUI5.

For the developer track, basic HTML, CSS and JavaScript help a lot, and we cover the basics in class. The admin track is about setting up the launchpad and needs very little coding.

SAP Fiori is the design and user experience for SAP apps. SAPUI5 is the JavaScript toolkit used to build those apps. Simply put, Fiori is how the app should look and feel, and SAPUI5 is the code that makes it.

SAP Fiori elements gives you ready-made app pages, such as List Report and Object Page. You describe your data with annotations, and SAP builds the screen for you, so you write less code.

C_FIORD is a 2-hour scenario-based assessment with one activity and a 60% pass score. It is open book, and you explain your solution through an AI-guided interview or a recorded video.

It is not required to start. But ABAP, CDS and RAP help you build the back end of Fiori apps, and some job ads ask for both ABAP and Fiori.

Most learners finish the training in about 80 to 150 hours, based on the track. After that, you need regular practice and 2 or 3 small portfolio apps before you are job-ready.

Yes. You can join classroom batches or live online classes. Company teams can also ask for on-site training. Weekday and weekend batches are available.

Fees depend on the track, mode and batch. Call 1800 572 5840 or send an enquiry, and our counsellor will share the latest fees and payment options.

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