Mohd Arshad

In my SAP Fiori custom app, Back button is not working in Launchpad

Mohd Arshad

Updated on 13-Mar-2026 610 Views

When developing SAP Fiori custom applications, you may encounter issues where the Back button doesn't function properly within the Launchpad environment. This typically occurs due to incorrect navigation parameters in the CrossApplicationNavigation service. Solution The most effective solution is to use the shellHash property instead of the semanticObject property when implementing navigation. The shellHash provides a direct hash-based navigation approach that works more reliably with the Launchpad's back button functionality. Example Here's how to implement the navigation using shellHash − sap.ushell.Container.getService("CrossApplicationNavigation").toExternal({ target: { ...