Eclipse Integrated Development Environment Plugin for CUAE Etch Framework #

The Plugin provides CUAE Etch based developers an easy/graphical way to create, package and deploy CUAE applications from with in any Eclipse based development environment. Please download the plugin from here.

Pre-requisites #

1. Setup Eclipse in the Developer's PC.
2. Setup the CUAE Development Environment locally on the same PC. Read SDK wiki for details.

Setting Up the Plugin #

1. Download the plugin jar "com.cisco.dft.CUAEProject_1.0.0.jar" provided above as a zip file.
2. Copy the jar file to /plugins folder of eclipse.
3. Launch/Re-launch your eclipse.
4. In your eclipse window, go to preference section.
1. Choose menu:

     [Window] -> [Preferences...]

2. Click on

   [CUAE Preferences]

   on left side pane.

This will open a CUAE Preference page. Snap-shot below:

1. In preference page, select the CUAE framework location. By default the the framework is installed at C:\Program Files\Cisco Systems\Unified Application Environment\Framework\1.0
2. Enter the CUAE Management service URI, username and password in the preference window.
3. Save the data by clicking

   [Apply] or [OK]

   button on the preference window.

How To Use #

1. Create CUAE Project (for either application or plugin development) from Eclipse.
2. Click menu:

   [File] -> [New] -> [Others...] and select [Cisco Projects -> CUAE Project]

   .

Follow the wizard to complete project creation.

Generate source code #

Once the project is created, run the build.xml and script located under the project folder. Right-click on build.xml,

[Run As] -> [Ant Build].

Package/Install/Remove/Update application to/from server #

After you are done with your modifications to the generated source code and ready to deploy, package the project and perform install to server.

The package/install/remove options are available as context menu.

Right click on the CUAE project and go to

[CUAE]