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Install and Set Up abapGit

Learn how to install and set up abapGit.

  • You have signed up for a Git account of your choice, for example GitHub.
  • You have downloaded and installed the front-end components of ABAP Development Tools (ADT).

Restriction:

Please be aware that abapGit is an open-source project maintained by the open source community and is not owned by SAP. Therefore, SAP does not provide support for the open source abapGit version (ZABAPGIT). Consequently, we ask you to refrain from creating incidents related to the use of the ZABAPGIT report. However, for the SAP BTP ABAP environment, a separate SAP-owned version (fork) of abapGit has been established. SAP does provide standard support for this version.

Part 1: Create a Git repository

  1. Log on to your github.com account.

  2. Create an abapGit repository by clicking on New repository.

  3. Enter a repository name, tick the Initialize this repository with a README checkbox, and select Create repository.

Part 2: Install zabapGit for the on-premise use case

  1. Copy the content of the latest build from program zabapgit to your clipboard. You can find the content in the abapGit repository https://github.com/abapGit/abapGit.

    Caution:

    Check with your system administrator before installing zabapgit.

  2. Log on to an on-premise system of your choice, create a new program, and paste the content from your clipboard.

    Note:

    Select EN as your logon language.

  3. Activate and execute the program.

    abapGit is installed and launched.

Part 3: Install an ABAP Development Tools for Eclipse Plugin for abapGit

  1. Log on to ABAP development tools for Eclipse.

  2. Navigate to Help > Install New Software....

  3. To install the abapGit repositories ABAP development tools for Eclipse plug-in, add the following URL: https://eclipse.abapgit.org/updatesite/ and provide a name for the repository.

  4. To display all the available features, press enter, and select abapGit for ABAP development tools for Eclipse.

  5. Select Nextto finish the installation.

Related Information

Create Content in an On-Premise System and Push it to abapGit Repository