Series of "Did You Know" videos
Here's a collection of pointers to short "Did You Know" videos from the Developer Advocates, highlighting small but interesting and useful aspects of various SAP tech tools, frameworks and products.
👉 Jump to the latest video.
In the run up to SAP TechEd 2025, the Developer Advocates put together a series of short videos on tech topics, in a "Did You Know" series. A bit like our collection of YouTube Shorts "Good To Know" series (on CAP Node.js and on ABAP Cloud), but in landscape mode with a bit more detail.
The series
Here's an overview of that "Did You Know" series; this list will be updated over the coming weeks as we add them one by one to upcoming SAP Developer News episodes. Use the 📺 link to jump directly to the section in the news episode.
1 The cds REPL
📺 Did you know: that the cds REPL is great for exploring your CAP services? (More info: A reCAP intro to the cds REPL) (SAP Developer News 29 Jan 2026, with DJ)
2 Mocking auth in CAP
📺 Did you know: that CAP has a "mocked" authentication strategy you can use in local development so you don't have to put off this important part of your domain design? (More info: Authentication Strategies) (SAP Developer News 05 Feb 2026, with DJ) 👈 LATEST