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Mobile Development Preferences
You can set preferences for Mobile Development.
*To set the Mobile Development preferences
1. In Software AG Designer, select Window > Preferences. If you are working with Mac OS, select Software AG Designer > Preferences instead.
2. In the Preferences dialog box, expand the Software AG node.
3. Select Mobile Development, and set the following options, if required:
Option
Description
Mobile Designer
The path to the Mobile Designer installation directory. It is recommended that you check this path after the installation to make sure that Mobile Development uses the correct Mobile Designer installation directory. By default, this path is relative to the Software AG Designer installation directory. If a path is not defined, it is not possible to use Mobile Designer to build or simulate apps. In addition, creating new projects will fail. Click Browse if you want to select a different installation directory.
Mobile Support Client
The path to the Mobile Support Client installation directory. Set this path if you want to enable offline data synchronization with Mobile Support Client. Click Browse to select the installation directory. See also Adding the SyncComponent Object.
Important:
If you set this option, you must regenerate the source code for the desired mobile project and you also must reactivate the handset.
Package Name
The Java package name which will be used as the default value when creating new mobile projects. See also Creating a New Mobile Project.
Ant Target Name
Select the Mobile Designer Ant target that should be executed after each run of the code generation.
4. Click OK to save your changes and to close the Preferences dialog box.
5. To specify a Jenkins build server, select Mobile Development > Jenkins Build Servers and do the following:
a. Click the plus icon in the upper right corner to add a new server connection.
b. In the Add Jenkins Server dialog, enter the host name or IP of the Jenkins server in the Host Name or IP field, your Jenkins server user name in the User Name field, and your Jenkins server password in the Password field. Click OK to close the dialog.
c. To modify an existing Jenkins server connection, right-click the connection and select Edit from the context menu. Modify the connection in the Add Jenkins Server dialog and click OK.
d. To remove an existing Jenkins server connection, right-click the connection and select Remove from the context menu.
e. To refresh an existing Jenkins server connection, right-click the connection and select Refresh from the context menu.
f. Click Apply and Close to save the specification and to close the dialog.
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