SuiteCloud Command Line Interface (CLI) for Node.js is a SuiteCloud SDK tool to manage SuiteCloud project components and validate and deploy projects to your account.
CLI for Node.js is an interactive tool that guides you through all the steps of the communication between your local project and your account.
The following software is required to work with SuiteCloud CLI for Node.js:
- Node.js version 16.14.2 LTS
- Oracle JDK version 17
Read the full list of prerequisites in SuiteCloud CLI for Node.js Installation Prerequisites.
Although you may have access to older versions of CLI for Node.js, only the versions in this section are officially supported.
Each version of CLI for Node.js in NPM works optimally with a specific NetSuite version. To check the equivalence among versions, see the following table:
| Version in NPM | Version in NetSuite |
|---|---|
| 1.6.X | 2022.2 |
| 1.5.X | 2022.1 |
Since CLI for Node.js is a development tool, use a global instance to install it by running the following command:
npm install -g @oracle/suitecloud-cli
When installing the SuiteCloud CLI for Node.js via script, for instance in a CI environment, you can skip showing the license presented during the normal installation process by adding the --acceptSuiteCloudSDKLicense flag to the install script as shown below. Note that by adding the mentioned flag to the script, you confirm that you have read and accepted the Oracle Free Use Terms and Conditions license. See the License section for details.
npm install -g --acceptSuiteCloudSDKLicense @oracle/suitecloud-cli
CLI for Node.js is available from within any directory by running suitecloud.
CLI for Node.js uses the following syntax:
suitecloud <command> <option> <argument>
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
account:manageauth |
Manages authentication IDs (authid) for all your projects. |
account:savetoken |
Saves a TBA token that you issued previously in NetSuite. |
account:setup |
Sets up an account to use with the SuiteCloud CLI for Node.js. |
file:create |
Creates SuiteScript files in the selected folder using the correct template with SuiteScript modules injected. |
file:import |
Imports files from an account to your account customization project. |
file:list |
Lists the files in the File Cabinet of your account. |
file:upload |
Uploads files from your project to an account. |
object:import |
Imports custom objects from an account to your SuiteCloud project. |
object:list |
Lists the custom objects deployed in an account. |
object:update |
Overwrites the custom objects in the project with the custom objects from an account. In the case of custom records, custom instances can be included. |
project:adddependencies |
Adds missing dependencies to the manifest file. |
project:create |
Creates a SuiteCloud project, either a SuiteApp or an account customization project (ACP). |
project:deploy |
Deploys the folder containing the project. |
project:package |
Generates a ZIP file from your project, respecting the structure specified in the deploy.xml file. |
project:validate |
Validates the folder containing the SuiteCloud project. |
To check the help for a specific command, run the following command:
suitecloud {command} -h
Read the detailed documentation for all the commands in SuiteCloud CLI for Node.js Reference.
🎞 To see how to install and set up CLI for Node.js, watch the following video:
Create a new project in an empty folder by running the following command:
suitecloud project:create -i
After you create a project, configure a NetSuite account, by running the following command within the project folder:
suitecloud account:setup
To read the 2022.2 NetSuite's release notes and documentation, check the following sections of NetSuite's Help Center:
- Read the release notes for NetSuite 2022.2 in Release Notes.
- Read the latest updates under SuiteCloud SDK in the Help Center Weekly Updates.
- Read the CLI for Node.js documentation in SuiteCloud CLI for Node.js Guide.
SuiteCloud CLI for Node.js is an open source project. Pull Requests are currently not being accepted. See Contributing for details.
Copyright (c) 2022 Oracle and/or its affiliates The Universal Permissive License (UPL), Version 1.0.
By installing the SuiteCloud CLI for Node.js, you are accepting the installation of the SuiteCloud SDK dependency under the Oracle Free Use Terms and Conditions license.