Here is a description of the most useful targets.
Table 6. XINS targets
| Target name | Description |
| run-<api> | Runs the WAR for the API. |
| war-<api> | Creates the WAR for the API. |
| specdocs-<api> | Generates all specification documentation for the API. |
| javadoc-api-<api> | Generates Javadoc API documentation for the API. |
| server-<api> | Generates the war file, the Javadoc API documentation for the server side and the specdocs for the API. |
| jar-<api> | Generates and compiles the Java classes for the client-side API. |
| javadoc-capi-<api> | Generates Javadoc API docs for the client-side API. |
| client-<api> | Generates the specdocs, the Javadoc API docs for the client side, the CAPI jar file and a Zip file containing all of this. |
| clean-<api> | Cleans everything for the API. |
| rebuild-<api> | Regenerates everything for the API. |
| all-<api> | Generates everything for the API. |
| wsdl-<api> | Generates the WSDL of the API. |
| stub-<api> | Generates the API stub. |
| test-<api> | Generates the unit tests if needed and tests the API. |
| javadoc-test-<api> | Generates Javadoc for the unit test of the API. |
| opendoc-<api> | Generates the specification of the API in open document format. |
| all | Generates everything. |
| clean | Removes all generated files. |
| specdocs | Generates all specification docs. |
| clients | Generates client-<api> for all APIs. |
| javadoc-capis | Generates the Javadoc for all CAPIs. |
| javadoc-apis | Generates the Javadoc for all APIs. |
| wars | Creates the WARs for all APIs. |
| tests | Runs the unit tests of the APIs that have tests. |
| create-api | Generates a new api specification file. |
| create-function | Generates a new function specification file. |
| create-rcd | Generates a new error code specification file. |
| create-type | Generates a new type specification file. |
| create-example | Generates a new example for a function. |
| create-logdoc | Generates the basic logdoc files for an API. |
| version or -version | Prints the version of XINS. |
| help | Prints the possible targets along with the possibles APIs. |