· The J2EE Engine is up and running.
· The SDM is started and you have administrative privileges to use it.
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1. Make sure you have properly configured the connection to the J2EE Engine. To check it, from the menu path choose Window → Preferences and select SAP J2EE Engine.
2. The J2EE Engine connection parameters appear. Adjust the parameters if necessary.
Preferences Dialog Preview
3. Under J2EE Explorer view right-click on the SDA file and choose Deploy to J2EE Engine:
Context Menu Preview
In the right-hand part of the Developer Studio in Deploy Output View you can see the current status of the deployment:
Deploy Output Preview
Configuring the Login Module on the J2EE Engine