Access SAP Cloud Platform Mobile Services

Jitendra Kansal

September 15, 2020

Created by

March 22, 2017

Beginner

5 min.

Learn how to access SAP Cloud Platform Mobile Services within a SAP Cloud Platform trial account and how to open the Mobile Services cockpit.

You will learn

How to access SAP Cloud Platform Mobile Services in your Cloud Foundry account

Prerequisites

Tutorial: If you’re new to SAP Cloud Platform, follow the tutorial View the SAP Cloud Platform from 10,000 Meters.
Tutorial: If you don’t have an SAP Cloud Platform account, follow the tutorial Get a Free Trial Account on SAP Cloud Platform.

Once SAP Cloud Platform Mobile Services is available, you can use its features in your Mobile development kit, Mobile Cards, SAP Cloud Platform SDK for iOS & Android apps.

Step 1: Open the SAP Cloud Platform cockpit

Go to your SAP Cloud Platform cockpit landing page. Click the Enter Your Trial Account to see your global account.
The global trial account contains one subaccount and space. Navigate to subaccount by clicking the tile named trial (this name may vary if you created the subaccount manually).
In the left pane, choose Services > Service Marketplace.

The Service Marketplace is where you can find services to attach to any of your applications. These services are provided by SAP Cloud Platform to create, and produce applications quickly and easily. Once a service has been created, it is known as a service instance.
Search for Mobile, and click Mobile Services tile.
Choose Support to open SAP Cloud Platform Mobile Services Cockpit.
Enter your Email or Username to sign in to continue and click Next.
Choose the relevant Organization and Space from the dropdown list, and then select Open.

Organization: Organizations in CF enable collaboration among users and enable grouping of resources.

Space: Cloud Foundry has a standard working environment for individual applications: it is called a space. Spaces are individual working areas, which normally contain a single application.

You have now logged in to the SAP Mobile Services cockpit.

Bookmark the Mobile Services cockpit URL for quick access.