The release notes of S32K RTD usually mention which dependent software packages need to be installed. Taking SW32K3_S32M27x_RTD_R21-11_4.0.0_D2311_ReleaseNotes.pdf
as an example, we can see that the following software packages need to be installed:
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1. Download and install S32Design Studio 3.5: Click S32 Design Studio 3.5 – Windows/Linux -> 3.5 S32 Design Studio for S32 Platform v.3.5 -> S32DS.3.5_b220726_win32.x86_64.exe
Note: For Windows OS, the user account designated for installing S32 Design Studio for the S32 Platform must be a member of the local Administrators security group.
2. Download and Install S32 Design Studio 3.5 Update 8 D2311: SW32_S32DS_3.5.8_D2311.zip (com.nxp.s32ds.update_3.5.8.20231116041033.zip)
Since the SW32K3_S32DS_3.5.8_D2311.zip downloaded in step3 already contains the files of the SW32_S32DS_3.5.8_D2311.zip in the step2, we will skip this step here.
3. Click S32K3 Standard Software -> Automotive SW - S32K3 - S32 Design Studio
Download and Install S32 Design Studio 3.5.8 Development Package with support for S32K3xx devices (3.5.8_D2311): SW32K3_S32DS_3.5.8_D2311.zip (com.nxp.s32ds.s32k3xx.update_3.5.8.20231116045533.zip)
Unchecking Contact all update sites during install to find required software can complete offline installation faster.
4. Download and install S32 Design Studio 3.5.6 RTM with support for S32K39x devices(3.5.6_D2309): SW32K39x_S32DS_3.5.6_D2309.zip
5. For users who need to use S32M27x(Otherwise, go to step 6), please click S32M2 Standard Software -> Automotive SW - S32M2 - S32 Design Studio
Download and Install S32 Design Studio 3.5.8 Development Package with support for S32M2xx devices(3.5.8_D2311): SW32M2_S32DS_3.5.8_D2311.zip (com.nxp.s32ds.s32m2.update_3.5.8.20231116044631.zip)
6. Click S32K3 Standard Software -> Automotive SW - S32K3/S32M27x - Real-Time Drivers for Cortex-M
Select and install one of the updatesite for S32K3 RTD 4.0.0.
The latest S32K3 RTD version is usually recommended. However, if you need to use Reference Software or Premium Software (such as FreeRTOS, LIN Stack, TCP/IP Stack, AWS Libraries for S32K3, S32 Safety Software Framework (SAF) for S32K3xx, Structural Core Self-Test (SCST), HSE Premium Firmware, ISELED Driver), it is recommended to install the specific version of S32K3 RTD according to their release notes.
Since there are many versions of S32K3 RTD 4.0.0, only one version of RTD will be installed here.
Download and install S32K3_S32M27x Real-Time Drivers AUTOSAR R21-11 Version 4.0.0: SW32K3_S32M27x_RTD_R21-11_4.0.0_D2311_DS_updatesite.zip
Then in S32DS v3.5, click File -> New -> S32DS Project from Examples and you should be able to see the example projects for S32K3 RTD 4.0.0.
