ui5-best-practices-smart-controls
SkillUI5 smart controls best practices and authoritative development guidelines for OData V2 annotation-driven controls. Use when the user asks to "create a SmartField", "add a SmartForm", "implement SmartFilterBar", "create SmartChart", "add SmartLink navigation", "use SmartMultiInput", "smart control a
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git clone https://github.com/UI5/plugins-coding-agents.git ~/.claude/skills/ui5-best-practices-smart-controlsWhat is ui5-best-practices-smart-controls?
UI5 smart controls best practices and authoritative development guidelines for OData V2 annotation-driven controls. Use when the user asks to "create a SmartField", "add a SmartForm", "implement SmartFilterBar", "create SmartChart", "add SmartLink navigation", "use SmartMultiInput", "smart control annotations", "OData V2 metadata-driven controls", "sap.ui.comp", "field control annotation", "value help annotations", "ValueList annotation", "smart form layout", "smart filter bar configuration", "chart annotations", "semantic object navigation", "smart link popover", "SmartField edit mode", "SmartField display mode", "SmartFilterBar liveMode", "SmartChart drill-down", "SmartMultiInput tokens", "SmartTable configuration", or is writing any UI5 freestyle application using OData V2 annotation-driven controls from sap.ui.comp. Covers: control selection, mandatory rules, common error patterns, annotation guidance, and per-control API reference for SmartField, SmartForm, SmartFilterBar, SmartChart, SmartLink, and SmartMultiInput. Keywords: sap.ui.comp, SmartField, SmartForm, SmartFilterBar, SmartChart, SmartLink, SmartMultiInput, SmartTable, FilterBar, sap.ui.comp.filterbar, ValueHelpDialog, sap.ui.comp.valuehelpdialog, FilterGroupItem, token selection, ranges, conditions tab, OData V2, annotations, UI.LineItem, UI.Chart, ValueList, FieldControl, SemanticObject, entitySet, ControlConfiguration, GroupConfiguration, textArrangement, value help, FilterProvider, initialise event, beforeRebindChart, navigationTargetsObtained
What this can do
Capabilities declared in this component's own frontmatter — not inferred.
Inherit all session tools
Declares no tool restrictions — inherits every session tool
~384 tokens of context used while enabled, before you invoke anything
Documentation
README · ~5 min readUI5 Smart Controls Best Practices
Apply these guidelines whenever generating, reviewing, or troubleshooting UI5 smart control code in freestyle applications using OData V2 services.
UI5 version baseline: SAPUI5 1.136+ LTS. All features mentioned are available from this version unless noted.
When to load each reference
| Trigger | Load |
|---|---|
Working on or planning a sap.ui.comp.smartfield.SmartField | references/smart-field.md |
Working on or planning a sap.ui.comp.smartform.SmartForm | references/smart-form.md |
Working on or planning a sap.ui.comp.smartfilterbar.SmartFilterBar | references/smart-filter-bar.md |
Working on or planning a sap.ui.comp.smartchart.SmartChart | references/smart-chart.md |
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