Load entity without binding it to a view

Question

In a controller (Detail.controller.js) I want to access an OData-Entity that has not yet been bound to a control.

If the entry 0001 of my

Answer 1

To explicitly trigger a request to an entity you may use the read function of the oData model.

Here is the official documentation:
https://openui5.hana.ondemand.com/docs/api/symbols/sap.ui.model.odata.v2.ODataModel.html#read

this.getView().getModel().read("/BananaSet('001')", {
    success: function (oData) {
        // do something with the Banana data
    }
})