Cloud MTA Build Tool (MBT)
The concept name was not provided, but based on the sources, this appears to describe a Multitarget Application (MTA) in the Cloud Foundry environment. A Multitarget Application is a package that bundles multiple software modules — such as Cloud Foundry applications, Docker images, and deployable content — into a single, deployable unit on SAP Business Technology Platform. Developers use it to manage and deploy complex, multi-component solutions consistently across the Cloud Foundry environment, including support for Docker images as part of an MTA deployment and content deployment via the Generic Application Content Deployer.
Tutorials that teach this
- Tutorial Build and Deploy Your SAP Fiori App to SAP Business Technology Platform
- Tutorial Deploy in SAP BTP, Cloud Foundry Runtime
- Tutorial Prepare the Local Development Environment
- Tutorial Deploy the SAP SuccessFactors Extension to Cloud Foundry
- Tutorial Deploy a CAP Business Service to SAP Business Technology Platform
- Tutorial Deploy the SAPUI5 App with Application FrontEnd Service
- Tutorial Deploy CAP with SAP HANA Cloud project as MTA
- Tutorial SAP HANA XS Advanced - Package your MTA application for transport
- Tutorial Deploy Your SAPUI5 App
Docs explaining this concept
Prerequisites
- Concept Multitarget Application (MTA) Development Descriptor The concept name was not provided, but based on the sources, this appears to describe a **Multitarget Application (MTA)** — a package that bundles multiple software modules (such as SAP HANA database artifacts, HTML5 front ends, and application logic) that are designed and deployed together as a single unit in the [Cloud Foundry Environment on SAP BTP](https://help.sap.com/docs/btp/sap-business-technology-platform/d04fc0e2ad894545aebfd7126384307c?locale=en-US&state=PRODUCTION&version=Cloud). Developers use MTAs to manage the lifecycle of complex, multi-component applications consistently, relying on a [development descriptor](https://help.sap.com/docs/btp/sap-business-technology-platform/c2d31e70a86440a19e47ead0cb349fdb?locale=en-US&state=PRODUCTION&version=Cloud) to define the modules, resources, and dependencies that make up the application.
- Concept MTA Modules and Resources The concept name was not provided (marked as "undefined"), and the supplied source snippets do not contain enough specific, attributable detail to write a grounded 2–4 sentence prose definition for an unnamed concept. Please provide the concept name so a precise, source-grounded definition can be written.
- Concept CAP Framework (Cloud Application Programming Model) The concept name was not provided, so a precise definition cannot be determined. Based on the available sources, [SAP Business Technology Platform (SAP BTP)](https://help.sap.com/docs/btp/sap-business-technology-platform/c2fec62b49fa43b8bd945c85ecc2e5bd?locale=en-US&state=PRODUCTION&version=Cloud) is a platform on which developers build and run business applications, choosing from development environments, tools, APIs, and [programming models](https://help.sap.com/docs/btp/sap-business-technology-platform/042061da2e964b7eab3c7ec2a5cc7ece?locale=en-US&state=PRODUCTION&version=Cloud) such as ABAP Cloud and the SAP Cloud Application Programming Model (CAP). Developers use it to create full-stack business applications, following best practices to select the approach that best suits their requirements.
- Concept CAP Integration with Cloud Foundry on SAP BTP The **SAP Cloud Application Programming Model (CAP)** is a framework of languages, libraries, and tools for building enterprise-grade services and applications on [SAP Business Technology Platform](https://help.sap.com/docs/btp/sap-business-technology-platform/00823f91779d4d42aa29a498e0535cdf?locale=en-US&state=PRODUCTION&version=Cloud). Developers use it to define data models, services, and business logic that can be deployed to targets such as SAP HANA Cloud or SAP BTP. CAP supports both Node.js and Java runtimes, and integrates with tools like SAP Business Application Studio and SAP Continuous Integration and Delivery to streamline the full development lifecycle.
- Concept Multi-Target Application (MTA) Deployment The concept name was not provided, so a precise definition cannot be generated from the available sources. The sources cover SAP BTP Cloud Foundry deployment topics — including [Content Deployment](https://help.sap.com/docs/btp/sap-business-technology-platform/68d0da84bc1e4cfcadd8a24141dadac6?locale=en-US&state=PRODUCTION&version=Cloud), [Blue-Green Deployment of Multitarget Applications](https://help.sap.com/docs/btp/sap-business-technology-platform/772ab72204f04946b79ce2d962e64970?locale=en-US&state=PRODUCTION&version=Cloud), Generic Application Content Deployment, and Multitarget Application deployment descriptors — but without a defined concept name, no grounded definition can be written.