From 8f68631c047d65d434fd8d37410dac5c43a816f1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Nikolay Deshev <nikolay.deshev@sap.com>
Date: Fri, 7 Nov 2025 08:06:23 +0200
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] fix(ui5-search): fix popup opening when there are no
 suggestions

fixes: #12519
---
 packages/fiori/cypress/specs/Search.cy.tsx | 61 ++++++++++++++++++++++
 packages/fiori/src/Search.ts               |  2 +-
 2 files changed, 62 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/packages/fiori/cypress/specs/Search.cy.tsx b/packages/fiori/cypress/specs/Search.cy.tsx
index d4bcc0c5f069..88908cbb84a3 100644
--- a/packages/fiori/cypress/specs/Search.cy.tsx
+++ b/packages/fiori/cypress/specs/Search.cy.tsx
@@ -1053,6 +1053,67 @@ describe("Events", () => {
 			.should("not.have.been.called");
 	});
 
+	it("should not open popover when typing with no items", () => {
+		cy.mount(
+			<Search>
+			</Search>
+		);
+
+		cy.get("[ui5-search]")
+			.then(search => {
+				search.get(0).addEventListener("ui5-open", cy.stub().as("opened"));
+			});
+
+		cy.get("[ui5-search]")
+			.shadow()
+			.find("input")
+			.realClick();
+
+		cy.get("[ui5-search]")
+			.realPress("t");
+
+		cy.get("[ui5-search]")
+			.realPress("e");
+
+		cy.get("[ui5-search]")
+			.realPress("s");
+
+		cy.get("[ui5-search]")
+			.realPress("t");
+
+		cy.get("@opened")
+			.should("not.have.been.called");
+
+		cy.get("[ui5-search]")
+			.should("not.have.attr", "open");
+	});
+
+	it("should open popover when loading is true even with no items", () => {
+		cy.mount(
+			<Search loading={true}>
+			</Search>
+		);
+
+		cy.get("[ui5-search]")
+			.then(search => {
+				search.get(0).addEventListener("ui5-open", cy.stub().as("opened"));
+			});
+
+		cy.get("[ui5-search]")
+			.shadow()
+			.find("input")
+			.realClick();
+
+		cy.get("[ui5-search]")
+			.realPress("t");
+
+		cy.get("@opened")
+			.should("have.been.calledOnce");
+
+		cy.get("[ui5-search]")
+			.should("have.attr", "open");
+	});
+
 	it("open event - typing, pressing Escape, then typing again should reopen suggestions", () => {
 		cy.mount(
 			<Search>
diff --git a/packages/fiori/src/Search.ts b/packages/fiori/src/Search.ts
index 76b203e00a29..0c071b508657 100755
--- a/packages/fiori/src/Search.ts
+++ b/packages/fiori/src/Search.ts
@@ -425,7 +425,7 @@ class Search extends SearchField {
 		}
 
 		this._isTyping = true;
-		this.open = this.value.length > 0;
+		this.open = this.value.length > 0 && this._popoupHasAnyContent();
 	}
 
 	_handleClear(): void {

From 2ab5fc555c9bfa742e973b408a50e5576dd00f8e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Nikolay Deshev <nikolay.deshev@sap.com>
Date: Fri, 7 Nov 2025 08:13:19 +0200
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] fix(ui5-search): fix popup opening when there are no
 suggestions

adjust event spying in tests
---
 packages/fiori/cypress/specs/Search.cy.tsx | 12 ++++--------
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/packages/fiori/cypress/specs/Search.cy.tsx b/packages/fiori/cypress/specs/Search.cy.tsx
index 88908cbb84a3..f6ba8fa6620e 100644
--- a/packages/fiori/cypress/specs/Search.cy.tsx
+++ b/packages/fiori/cypress/specs/Search.cy.tsx
@@ -1060,9 +1060,7 @@ describe("Events", () => {
 		);
 
 		cy.get("[ui5-search]")
-			.then(search => {
-				search.get(0).addEventListener("ui5-open", cy.stub().as("opened"));
-			});
+			.invoke("on", "ui5-open", cy.spy().as("openSpy"));
 
 		cy.get("[ui5-search]")
 			.shadow()
@@ -1081,7 +1079,7 @@ describe("Events", () => {
 		cy.get("[ui5-search]")
 			.realPress("t");
 
-		cy.get("@opened")
+		cy.get("@openSpy")
 			.should("not.have.been.called");
 
 		cy.get("[ui5-search]")
@@ -1095,9 +1093,7 @@ describe("Events", () => {
 		);
 
 		cy.get("[ui5-search]")
-			.then(search => {
-				search.get(0).addEventListener("ui5-open", cy.stub().as("opened"));
-			});
+			.invoke("on", "ui5-open", cy.spy().as("openSpy"));
 
 		cy.get("[ui5-search]")
 			.shadow()
@@ -1107,7 +1103,7 @@ describe("Events", () => {
 		cy.get("[ui5-search]")
 			.realPress("t");
 
-		cy.get("@opened")
+		cy.get("@openSpy")
 			.should("have.been.calledOnce");
 
 		cy.get("[ui5-search]")