How to configure / install PHP Yii Framework on Netbeans

Configure / install  PHP Yii Framework on Netbeans:

Softwares Required:

1. Netbeans Latest Version - (https://netbeans.org/downloads/)
2. PHP Yii framework plugin for Netbeans - (http://plugins.netbeans.org/plugin/47246/php-yii-framework-netbeans-phpcc)
3.Yii Framework - (http://www.yiiframework.com/)

Configuration Steps:

Step 1: Download Netbeans latest version and install it.

Step 2: Install PHP Yii Framework plugin in netbeans.
            Open Netbeans and go to Tools -> Plugins -> and Click Download Tab.
            There you can find Add Plugins.. button and browse fo the Yii framework plugin that downloaded.
            Then select that plugin and click the Install button. It will install the Yii Framework in netbeans.

Step 3: Configure Yii framework on Netbeans.

            In Netbeans, go to Tools -> Options -> and Click PHP Tab.
            Inside PHP tab there is tab called Yii. If the Yii tab appears then that means we installed the PHP Yii framework correctly.

            Before that, download the Yii framework and extract the source file and name that folder into Yii and save that folder somewhere near to web root Directory. I have Installed the Xampp in the D:\xampp Directory.

            Now in Netbeans Yii tab you have to add Yii script. Browse for that yii framework you downloded and find the following file inside that framework Yii\framework\yiic.php.

            In PHP tab make sure you provide the PHP Interpreter by Go to General Tab inside PHP Tab and Browse for the php.exe file that is installed in the Xampp Directory D:\xampp\php\php.exe.

Step 4: Create New PHP Project on Yii Framework.

           Select File -> New Project -> and Choose PHP Application -> Name the Project -> Verify Configuration -> In PHP Framework Select Yii PHP Web Framework -> Finish and the Project created.

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