diff --git a/java/com.sap.sailing.targetplatform/.classpath b/java/com.sap.sailing.targetplatform/.classpath
new file mode 100755
index 00000000000..78d5ded0fee
--- /dev/null
+++ b/java/com.sap.sailing.targetplatform/.classpath
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<classpath>
+	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.6"/>
+	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.pde.core.requiredPlugins"/>
+	<classpathentry kind="output" path="bin"/>
+</classpath>
diff --git a/java/com.sap.sailing.targetplatform/.project b/java/com.sap.sailing.targetplatform/.project
index 13111ff236f..a5e89c3b8a2 100644
--- a/java/com.sap.sailing.targetplatform/.project
+++ b/java/com.sap.sailing.targetplatform/.project
@@ -5,7 +5,24 @@
 	<projects>
 	</projects>
 	<buildSpec>
+		<buildCommand>
+			<name>org.eclipse.jdt.core.javabuilder</name>
+			<arguments>
+			</arguments>
+		</buildCommand>
+		<buildCommand>
+			<name>org.eclipse.pde.ManifestBuilder</name>
+			<arguments>
+			</arguments>
+		</buildCommand>
+		<buildCommand>
+			<name>org.eclipse.pde.SchemaBuilder</name>
+			<arguments>
+			</arguments>
+		</buildCommand>
 	</buildSpec>
 	<natures>
+		<nature>org.eclipse.pde.PluginNature</nature>
+		<nature>org.eclipse.jdt.core.javanature</nature>
 	</natures>
 </projectDescription>
diff --git a/java/com.sap.sailing.targetplatform/CreateLocalBaseP2Repository.launch b/java/com.sap.sailing.targetplatform/CreateLocalBaseP2Repository.launch
new file mode 100755
index 00000000000..470c9118e8f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/java/com.sap.sailing.targetplatform/CreateLocalBaseP2Repository.launch
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
+<launchConfiguration type="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.localJavaApplication">
+<stringAttribute key="bad_container_name" value="\com.sap.sailing.target"/>
+<listAttribute key="org.eclipse.debug.core.MAPPED_RESOURCE_PATHS">
+<listEntry value="/com.sap.sailing.targetplatform"/>
+</listAttribute>
+<listAttribute key="org.eclipse.debug.core.MAPPED_RESOURCE_TYPES">
+<listEntry value="4"/>
+</listAttribute>
+<stringAttribute key="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.MAIN_TYPE" value="org.eclipse.equinox.launcher.Main"/>
+<stringAttribute key="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.PROGRAM_ARGUMENTS" value="-consolelog -nosplash -verbose -application org.eclipse.equinox.p2.publisher.UpdateSitePublisher&#13;&#10;  -metadataRepository file:/${project_loc:com.sap.sailing.targetplatform.base}/gen/p2&#13;&#10;  -artifactRepository file:/${project_loc:com.sap.sailing.targetplatform.base}/gen/p2&#13;&#10;  -source ${project_loc:com.sap.sailing.targetplatform.base}&#13;&#10;  -publishArtifacts -publishArtifactRepository -compress -noDefaultIUs"/>
+<stringAttribute key="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.PROJECT_ATTR" value="com.sap.sailing.targetplatform"/>
+<stringAttribute key="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.VM_ARGUMENTS" value="-Xmx256m"/>
+</launchConfiguration>
diff --git a/java/com.sap.sailing.targetplatform/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF b/java/com.sap.sailing.targetplatform/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
new file mode 100755
index 00000000000..4cfbf819ad4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/java/com.sap.sailing.targetplatform/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+Manifest-Version: 1.0
+Bundle-ManifestVersion: 2
+Bundle-Name: Sailing Server
+Bundle-SymbolicName: com.sap.sailing.targetplatform
+Bundle-Version: 1.0.0.qualifier
+Bundle-Vendor: SAP
+Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.6
+Bundle-ClassPath: .
+Require-Bundle: org.eclipse.equinox.launcher;bundle-version="1.2.0"