
If you’re willing to accept the risk, here’s what we do:Įither use this direct link or navigate from by clicking the Download button, then go to the “Download packages” link below the “Download” button, then “Other Builds” in the “More Downloads” section.

The official installation procedure suggests installing Eclipse IDE for Java Developers, but as Matthew so graciously shared with us, we don’t need all that for running ADT.Īlso worthy of a note is that as of the time of writing this, SAP does not mention officially supporting 2021-03 (4.19) for ADT, but my guess is that is just a matter of time. If you’re already running Eclipse and ADT and want to try this lighter version, you might want to keep your workspace safe separately during the installation, and convert it later.Ī lightweight Eclipse is still not light though… Photo by Victor Freitas on Unsplash Installing Eclipse

This guide is for implementing a new lightweight installation of Eclipse and ADT in a new directory, using a separate SAP provided Java runtime for it.

A new Eclipse version 2021-03 (4.19) was just released and what better way to celebrate than to make yet another blog post about installing a lightweight standalone version of it for ADT.īased on the Installing lean Eclipse with ADT by the magnificent Matthew Billingham, and Running ABAP in Eclipse from a USB stick powered by SapMachine by the awesome Andre Fischer, I hereby take the liberty of making a new post combining those two.
