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Set up developer workstation

Besides a standard InsuranceSuite application environment, a developer workstation must include the following:

Note:

Remote InsuranceSuite Cloud development requires a cloud-based application database.

Set up the developer workstation​

You need to perform a few actions on your machine and in the development tools.

Git​

  1. Install Git.

  2. Install the Git Large File Storage (LFS) extension.

  3. Enable long path support:

    git config --global core.longpaths true

Java​

  1. Install the Java Development Kit (JDK).

    Set the %JAVA_HOME environment variable to the JDK installation directory.

Bitbucket​

  1. Select Profile → Manage account.

  2. Select HTTP access tokens → Create token.

  3. Provide a token name.

  4. In Permissions, from the Project permissions drop-down list, select Project write.

  5. Create the token and save it in a secure place.

  6. Navigate to the project and the repository that you want to work on.

  7. Clone the repository using the HTTPS method.

    When providing access credentials, use the access token as your password.

On your machine​

  1. Navigate to the directory with the project.

  2. Run Studio:

    ./gwb studio