Defining Application Platform Capabilities

DevOps Edition for Continuous Integration 10.4 | Application Platform User Guide | Developing with Application Platform in Designer | Configuring Application Platform | Defining Application Platform Capabilities

Use the Eclipse capabilities to associate a collection of views or activities to a specific purpose. After you define a capability, you can use it to quickly hide those related items. Application Platform also provides custom capabilities.

To configure Application Platform capabilities

1. In Designer, go to Window menu and click Preferences.

2. In the Preferences dialog box, expand the General menu and click Capabilities.

3. On the Capabilities page, specify values in the provided fields.

The following table describes what you have to specify for each field.

In this field	Specify
Prompt when enabling capabilities	When this check box is selected, you will be prompted to confirm enabling the capabilities. By default, this check box is cleared.
Capabilities	The list of the groups of capabilities you can configure. Here you can enable or disable the Software AG App Platform capability. By default, the Software AG App Platform capability is enabled.
Description	A description for the selected capability.
Requires	If the selected capability, requires enabling other capabilities, they are listed here.

4. Click Advanced… to select the next configuration view.

5. Expand Software AG App Platform and configure the provided Application Platform capabilities.

The following table describes the capabilities that you can configure.

Capability	Description
App Platform Core	The core development features of Application Platform, used for developing Java projects. By default, this capability is enabled.
App Platform Web	The web development features of Application Platform, used for developing web projects. By default, this capability is enabled.
Integration Server Extensions	All Integration Server-related features of Application Platform. By default, this capability is enabled.

6. In the Advanced Capabilities Settings dialog box, click OK.

7. On the Capabilities page click Apply, and then click OK.