IDE Integration is a highly useful feature in the AppPerfect applications. You can integrate the AppPerfect applications with any of these popular IDEs : Eclipse, NetBeans, IntelliJ Idea, JBuilder and JDeveloper. Once the product is installed, then any time later you can integrate with the IDE using Tools -> IDE Integration menu-item.
You can un-integrate the AppPerfect products from the IDE from the same menu-option. Click Tools -> IDE Integration and from the list of IDEs shown on this dialog, select the IDE from which you wish to un-integrate AppPerfect. You must close the IDE before un-integrating.
When you select the option to integrate AppPerfect with Eclipse the following steps are taken:
1. A link file "com.appperfect.<PRODUCT_NAME>.link" is created in <ECLIPSE_HOME>\links folder.
Once the IDE integration has taken place, you will be able to access the AppPerfect menu in the following ways within Eclipse:
1. AppPerfect menu-item will be added within the Eclipse toolbar. Click it to launch any of the AppPerfect products.
2. AppPerfect products can also be accessed through context-sensitive pop-up menus.
AppPerfect products will be available as part of the IDE once started.
When you select the option to integrate AppPerfect with NetBeans the following steps are taken:
1. The plugins jars are placed in NETBEANS_HOME\ide<version_number>\modules folder.
2. The other required jars are placed in the NETBEANS_HOME\ide<version_number>\modules\ext folder.
3. The config file "com-appperfect-<PRODUCT_NAME>.xml" is placed in the NETBEANS_HOME\ide<version_number>\config\Modules folder.
Once the IDE integration has taken place, you will be able to access the AppPerfect menu in the following ways within NetBeans:
1. AppPerfect menu-item will be added within the NetBeans toolbar. Click it to launch any of the AppPerfect products.
2. AppPerfect products can also be accessed through context-sensitive pop-up menus.
AppPerfect product will start a new instance after gathering available details from the IDE.
When you select the option to integrate AppPerfect with IntelliJ Idea, the following steps are taken:
1. A folder named 'AppPerfect' is created in IDEA_HOME\plugins.
2. The plugins jar and other required jars are placed in the IDEA_HOME\plugins\appperfect folder.
Once the IDE integration has taken place, you will be able to access the AppPerfect menu in the following ways within IntelliJ Idea:
1. AppPerfect menu-item will be added within the IntelliJ toolbar. Click it to launch any of the AppPerfect products.
2. AppPerfect products can also be accessed through context-sensitive pop-up menus.
AppPerfect product will start a new instance after gathering available details from the IDE.
When you select the option to integrate AppPerfect with JBuilder, the following steps are taken:
Step 1: The plugins jar and other required jars are placed in the JBUILDER_HOME\lib\ext folder.
Once the IDE integration has taken place, you will be able to access the AppPerfect menu in the following ways within JBuilder:
1. AppPerfect menu-item will be added within the JBuilder toolbar. Click it to launch any of the AppPerfect products.
2. AppPerfect products can also be accessed through context-sensitive pop-up menus.
AppPerfect product will start a new instance after gathering available details from the IDE.
When you select the option to integrate AppPerfect with JDeveloper, the following steps are taken:
Step 1: The plugins jar and other required jars are placed in the JDEVELOPER_HOME\lib\ext folder.
Once the IDE integration has taken place, you will be able to access the AppPerfect menu in the following ways within JDeveloper:
1. AppPerfect menu-item will be added within the JDeveloper toolbar. Click it to launch any of the AppPerfect products.
2. AppPerfect products can also be accessed through context-sensitive pop-up menus.
AppPerfect product will start a new instance after gathering available details from the IDE.
1. A link file "com.appperfect.<PRODUCT_NAME>.link" is created in <ECLIPSE_HOME>\links folder.
Once the IDE integration has taken place, you will be able to access the AppPerfect menu in the following ways within WebSphere:
1. AppPerfect menu-item will be added within the WebSphere toolbar. Click it to launch any of the AppPerfect products.
2. AppPerfect products can also be accessed through context-sensitive pop-up menus.
AppPerfect products will be available as part of the IDE once started.
1. A link file "com.appperfect.<PRODUCT_NAME>.link" is created in <ECLIPSE_HOME>\links folder.
Once the IDE integration has taken place, you will be able to access the AppPerfect menu in the following ways within WebSphere:
1. AppPerfect menu-item will be added within the WebSphere toolbar. Click it to launch any of the AppPerfect products.
2. AppPerfect products can also be accessed through context-sensitive pop-up menus.
AppPerfect products will be available as part of the IDE once started.