Packaging a Custom Feature in a DAA

You can package a custom feature by right-clicking the feature. As part of the process, you can choose to generate CLI scripts.

Procedure

  1. Do one of the following:
    • Right-click the custom feature and select Create DAA....
    • Right-click the custom feature and select Export > Custom Feature As DAA.
  2. Type a folder name or select a folder from the folder tree.
  3. Type a name of the format archiveName.daa and click Next.
  4. Choose whether to generate CLI scripts:
    1. To launch a wizard to create an Administrator Command-Line Interface after the composite is packaged, check the Launch Administrator CLI Script Generation Wizard checkbox.
    2. To save the specified DAA configuration as a TIBCO Business Studio Command-Line Interface script, check the Save Configuration as CLI Script checkbox.
  5. Click Finish.

Result

A DAA file is created is the specified folder. If you chose to launch the Administrator CLI script wizard, the wizard displays. If you chose to save the specified DAA configuration as a TIBCO Business Studio command-line script, a build file named DAAName.build.xml and a properties file named DAABuild.properties is created in the specified folder. The build file contains targets to import all of the required projects, generate a DAA, and create an Administrator CLI script to deploy the DAA. The properties file contains the paths to the component and component implementation projects and sets the deployment environment and node to DevEnvironment and DevNode.