Checking In Software Component Archives

Use

You use the check-in function to register with Change Management Service (CMS) any software component archives (SCAs) you have received from an external source. This makes the archives available for transport along tracks through the development landscape.

Prerequisites

You are in Transport Studio.

You have downloaded the archives that you want to check in from SAP Service Marketplace and have copied them to the inbox directory or to another directory in the Web AS Java installation.

Procedure

To check in a new archive to a development track, proceed as follows:

  1. In Transport Studio, choose the Check-In tab page.

    A table of all software component archives (SCAs) configured for the selected track appears. You can filter this table and sort the data in ascending or descending order.

    The check-in table shows you the following information about the SCAs:

    Detailed Check-In Information for a Software Component Archive

    Directory

    Directory path that the SCA is checked in from

    File Name

    File name of the software component archive that is waiting to be checked in

    Component

    Name of the software component in the archive

    Release

    Release number of the software component

    SP Number

    Number of the Support Package for which the software component version was created

    Patch Name

    Name of the patch (assigned in assembly)

    Version

    Timestamp when SCA was created

  2. Select the software component archives that you want to check in to the track. You have the option of checking in multiple SCAs in to the track at the same time.

  3. To place the selected archives in the import queue of the development system, choose Check-In .

Result

You have checked the software component archives in to CMS and placed them in the import queue of the development system.

More Information

Configuring Check-In Options