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is there a possibility to know mobile device from which the request comes?

Former Member
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Hi Experts,

Iam developing mobile UI and I have the following requirement.

Mobile user launches my application with the help of a URL. I need to know what is the name of the mobile

device from which user is launching the application. For eg. i need to know if he is using blackberry, nokia etc.

Is there any way to find this?

Thanks,

Satish Challa

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Former Member
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you can get this info from the useragent header info that most web browser include in there http header. Here is some more info in the case of BlackBerry.

http://www.blackberry.com/knowledgecenterpublic/livelink.exe/fetch/2000/348583/800878/800733/How_To_...

cheers

ed

Former Member
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Hi Ed,

Thanks for your information. This was helpful. But iam coding in webdynpro java. How to get the HTTPobject in webdynpro java? do you have any idea?

Thanks,

Satish Challa.

Former Member
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for webdynpro, just search the online stuff for request.getHeader("User-Agent"). ie:

There is a method in the portal which is handy if your goal with your code is to have it run there:

http://help.sap.com/saphelp_nw04/helpdata/en/ec/8dd240caeb752ae10000000a155106/frameset.htm

cheers

ed

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