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This page explains how SAP UI technologies have evolved over the years — from classic Server-Side Rendering approaches like **ITS** and **Web Dynpro**, to client-side SPAs with **UI5 Freestyle** and **RAP**, and finally to the **Over-the-Wire** paradigm of **abap2UI5**.
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## 1. ITS Mobile: Bringing SAP GUI to the Web (2000+)
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###1. ITS Mobile: Bringing SAP GUI to the Web (2000+)
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The **Internet Transaction Server (ITS)** was SAP’s first step to bring SAP GUI screens (Dynpro) to the web. ITS Mobile converts classical Dynpro screens into basic HTML pages.
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- Pure **Server-Side Rendering (SSR)**: HTML is generated on the server for every interaction.
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- Optimized for simple mobile devices (e.g., warehouse scanners).
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- Focus on reusing existing Dynpro logic for web & mobile use cases.
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- Still used today for specific legacy scenarios.
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## 2. Web Dynpro ABAP: Structured Web Applications (2003+)
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###2. Web Dynpro ABAP: Structured Web Applications (2003+)
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**Web Dynpro ABAP** introduced a component-based UI framework for web applications.
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- UI definitions are created in ABAP (Views, Context, Controllers).
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- Still **Server-Side Rendering**: UI is built on the server, rendered as HTML in the browser.
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- Suitable for transactional business applications.
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- More structured and modular than ITS, but limited for modern UX expectations.
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## 3. UI5 Freestyle: Full Client-Side SPAs (2010+)
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###3. UI5 Freestyle: Full Client-Side SPAs (2010+)
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With the advent of smartphones and richer web experiences, **UI5 Freestyle** was introduced.
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- Based on **JavaScript, XML Views, and UI5 Controls**.
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