Developing Android Applications

Provides information about using advanced Sybase® Unwired Platform features to create applications for Android devices. The audience is advanced developers who are familiar working with APIs, but who may be new to Sybase Unwired Platform.

Describes requirements for developing a device application for the platform. Also included are task flows for the development options, procedures for setting up the development environment and API references.

1. Setting Up the Development Environment
   Set up the Android Development Environment by downloading the required plugins.
2. Developing Applications in the Android Development Environment
   After you import mobile applications and associated libraries into the Android development environment, use the Android API references to customize your device applications.
3. OData SDK Components and APIs
   The Android OData SDK provides a set of features that help application developers build new applications on top of the Android platform. It supports the usage of the OData protocol with SAP additions (OData for SAP) and provides solutions for the most common use-cases an application developer meets with.
4. Deploying Applications to Devices
   This section describes how to deploy customized mobile applications to devices.