A programming language is a formal language that is used for programming - i.e. creating - software. Today's most modern programming languages in the field of ERP software development are C# and Java.
SAP Business One offers a wide range of tools, programming languages and APIsto develop customised extensions and adaptations:
Supported programming languages
- Microsoft .NET Framework: C#Visual Basic .NET, ASP.NET
- Microsoft COMVisual Basic, C++, ASP
- JavaFor flexible and platform-independent developments.
Development environments
- SAP Business One StudioAn open development platform based on the .NET framework.
- SAP Business One Studio for Microsoft Visual StudioEnables the use of Visual Studio functions such as code generation, project templates and Intellisense.
APIs and interfaces
- User Interface API (UI-API): For creating or customising screens.
- Data Interface API (DI API)For real-time connections with external applications.
- Service LayerREST-based API that is compatible with various programming languages (e.g. ASP, Java, PHP) and enables access to SAP Business One data and services.
Advantages for developers
That Software Development Kit (SDK) of SAP Business One allows developers to use their favourite technologies. This means that it can be learnt quickly and does not require long preparation times or in-depth training.

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