Known Issue: ShortPoint Re-Renders When The Theme is Changed (SAP Cloud Platform Portal)

Issue

You might notice that the page is flickering after the first load.

Reason

This can happen after the theme has been changed. In such case, ShortPoint by default will force a re-Render that causes the flickering effect.

Solution

To fix this issue, you will need to disable the re-Render. Please follow the steps below:

1. Open webapp\config.js file in your SAP Web IDE.
2. Scroll down to the oShortpointPreConfig object.
3. Change the value of rerenderOnThemeChange property to false:

That's it.

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