SAP HANA XS: How to create application descriptor file (.xsapp)

Application Descriptor file:

1. It’s the core file that use to indicate an application’s availability within SAP HANA XS.
2. It marks the point in the package hierarchy at which an application’s content is available to clients.
3. It has no content and no name.
4. It has the file extension .xsapp.
5. The package that contains the application descriptor file becomes the root path of the resource exposed by application you develop.
6. How to create it?
1. Open SAP HANA Studio.
2. Open SAP HANA development Perspective.
3. In the Project Explorer tab, right click on the folder where you want to create it.
4. In context menu,
   NewàOtheràSAP HANAàApplication DevelopmentàXS Application Descriptor file.
   
   
5. Finish it.
6. Save and activate the changes.
   Team then Activate.
7. It will reflect under your project as shown below.