You can deploy your Application Platform projects with webMethods Deployer. Deployer ensures that reproducible builds of your developed projects are produced outside of Designer. This section provides a high-level description of the steps you need to execute in order to deploy a project. For more information, see webMethods Deployer User’s Guide.

Before using Deployer, you must prepare your project bundles with the Asset Build Environment command line tool. With Asset Build Environment you can create bundles from the source of your Application Platform projects. Deployer then uses the generated bundles for deploying your projects. In Deployer the bundle files are referred to as assets. For more information about Asset Build Environment and Deployer, see webMethods Deployer User’s Guide.

Before you can create bundles for an Application Platform project with the Asset Build Environment, you must do the following configurations: