Prepare SAP Web IDE for Cloud Foundry Development

Open your SAP Cloud Platform account (if you have a free developer account, click here to open the console).

Choose Neo Trial.

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You should now be in the SAP Cloud Platform cockpit, as shown below. Click the Services menu item on the left.

Next, click the SAP Web IDE Full-Stack box.

You may need to scroll down to find this box.

Enabled: If the box does NOT say Enabled, click the Not Enabled button to enable this service. In the screen that appears, click the Enable button at the top of the page to confirm this feature is set up.

In the SAP Web IDE Full-Stack screen, at the bottom, click Go to Service.

A new tab opens, and SAP Web IDE Full-Stack loads.

Bookmark this page! If you create a bookmark to this page, it is easy to get back to SAP Web IDE Full-Stack later.

Click on the gears icon in the bar on the left-hand side to open the settings menu. Then, choose the Cloud Foundry settings.

1. Select the API endpoint according to the data center in which your subaccount lives. Click on the dropdown control and the most common endpoints will be suggested to you. You can see find a list of all endpoints in the help portal.

   

2. You might be prompted for your Cloud Foundry credentials. Enter the credentials you used for the SAP Cloud Cockpit.

   

3. If there is a subaccount in the selected data center, the Organization and Space field will be populated by default. You can change these values via the dropdown control. Don’t forget to Save this configuration.

   If the fields are not being populated, you probably selected an incorrect endpoint or the entered credentials were invalid.

   

You can also choose specific API endpoints per project in the project settings.