Building a secure AEM Forms app for iOS building-a-secure-aem-forms-app-for-ios
You need to archive the Xcode project for AEM Forms app to build the installer (an .ipa file) and a property list (a .plist file) file. The property list file contains configuration information of the hosted in-house app, such as the name and the hosting location of the app. For more information about property list file, see About Information Property List Files.
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Log in to the following website:
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Create an App ID. For detailed steps to create an App ID, see Creating and Configuring App IDs.
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To configure the bundle identifier for the iOS application for your app, click Configure App ID.
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At the bottom of the web page, select Enable for Data Protection. Specify the data protection options.
Click Done.
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Navigate to Provisioning>Distribution and create a New Profile using the App ID configured in step 3.
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Download and add the provisioning profile to the Xcode and the iPad.
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Log in to your Mac machine that has Xcode, and iOS SDK installed and configured.
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Open the
AEM Forms.xcodeprojproject in Xcode. -
Click AEM Forms, under TARGETS, select AEM Forms. Select the Build Settings tab, locate the Code Signing Entitlement section and in the Entitlements dropdown, select the LC Enterprise option.
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Locate and open the
LC Enterprise.entitlementsfile in the Xcode for editing. Under the XCode entitlements, add the same key-value pair as present in your provisioning profile. -
In the Build Settings tab, click All and then click Combined.
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From the Settings list, expand Code Signing.
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For Code Signing Identity, select the appropriate signature. Ensure that the same signature is selected for Debug, Release, and Any iOS SDK.
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Under PROJECT, select AEM Forms and ensure that the appropriate signature is selected for Code Signing Identity, Debug, Release and Any iOS SDK.
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Build and Distribute AEM Forms app. For detailed instructions to build and distribute AEM Forms app, see Build the installer for AEM Forms app.