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Editing the Deployment XML

After enabling deployment on your application, Zend Studio creates a deployment.xml file that is displayed in the PHP Explorer view. This file is used to customize and define your deployment and to package the application.

Prerequisites: A project with enabled deployment. For more information on how to enable deployment for a project, see Enabling Deployment Support for Your Application.

To edit your deployment.xml file:

Click the deployment.xml file in the PHP Explorer. The file is displayed in the main view in your workspace.

Components

The deployment.xml file is composed of the following components that are displayed on tabs:

Overview tab
Dependencies tab
Triggers tab
Package tab
deployment.properties tab
deployment.xml tab