HANA XS: Write Server Side Java Script

How to Write Java Script Libraries?

1. Click here to learn more about libraries.
2. Open SAP HANA Development Perspective -->Project Explorer tab.
3. Server Side Java Script libraries have an extension .xsjslib.
4. To create a new file, select
   New-->Other-->SAP HANA-->Application Development-->XS JavaScript Library File.
   
   
5. Select the parent folder and Name of file (eg. Custom_library.xsjslib).
   Note: Please create this file in other package apart from your project's package to test it out the $import function.
   
   
6. Enter the following content in custom_library.xsjslib file.
   
   
7. Import this library into your javascript file (hello.xsjs).
   Use $.import to reference library file to .xsjs file
   
   
8. Activate it and Run that application as Run AS --> XS Service.