Logging in and Configuration with BTP, the SAP Business Technology Platform CLI

This course demonstrates logging in and configuring the SAP BTP command-line interface, including client configuration locations, single sign-on, targets, autocomplete, and environment selection. It introduces Cloud Foundry and Kyma environments and points toward automating btp CLI operations.

Syllabus

Welcome and introduction
Picking up from where we left off last time
Explaining the structure and purpose of our SAP Tech Bytes repo https://github.com/SAP-samples/sap-tech-bytes
Using SAPCP_CLIENTCONFIG to specify our btp CLI config location
Exploring the --sso option and why it's useful
Starting to understand & use the target concept
Talking about btp and the different environments and their respective CLIs
Installing autocomplete to make things more comfortable
A digression one of many! into why the tilde ~ represents a user's home directory
Looking at the different environments Cloud Foundry and Kyma available for our subaccount
Starting our build adventure by creating a directory first
Referring to this tutorial when talking about automating btp CLI operations https://developers.sap.com/tutorials/cp-cli-automate-operations.html