Installing the CBS Command Line
Tool
The CBS command line tool is part of the SAP NetWeaver Developer Studio installation. Assuming that <ROOTPATH> denotes the root installation path of the SAP NetWeaver Developer Studio, you will find a set of files related to the CBS command line tool in directory <ROOTPATH>/eclipse/tools/cbstool.
The SAP NetWeaver Developer Studio installation copies the following files into the directory <ROOTPATH>/eclipse/tools/cbstool:
Files of the CBS Command Line Client
File |
Purpose |
cbstool_nw.bat |
Batch script to launch CBS tool on Windows platforms. This batch references jars from SAP NetWeaver Developer Studio. |
cbstool.bat |
Batch script to launch CBS tool on Windows platforms. This batch references jars from a separate directory. This directory is created via batch file copyjars.bat first. |
cbstool.sh |
Shell script to launch CBS tool on Linux/Unix platforms. The shell script references jars from a separate directory. This directory is created via batch file copyjars.bat first. |
jarlist_nw.txt |
This file contains a list of required jar files. It is used in conjunction with batch file cbstool_nw.bat. |
jarlist.txt |
This file contains a list of required jar files. It is used in conjunction with batch file cbstool.bat. |
copyjars.bat |
Batch script to copy the required jar files from SAP NetWeaver Developer Studio into a separate directory. |
readme.txt |
Text file that provides a brief description of the CBS command line tool. |
commandfile.txt |
A text file that contains a list of commands. |
With regard to the SSL connection for the SAP
NetWeaver Developer Studio, some manual steps are required after
installation. For more
information, refer to 
Establishing a CBS
Connection.
We strongly recommend to execute these steps before using the CBS command line tool for the first time.