Setting the Target Platform

You can set the target platform using a predefined target platform source or a target platform file.

Procedure

  • Choose a target platform source and follow the appropriate procedure.
    Target Platform Source Procedure
    Predefined
    1. Select Window > Preferences.
    2. Click the Plug-in Development > Target Platform node.
    3. If the target platform you want is not listed in the Target definitions list, click Add...:
      1. Click the Template radio button, click , and select one of the following:
        • TIBCO ActiveMatrix SOA Studio - Target platform for plug-ins that will be executed in TIBCO Business Studio.
        • TIBCO ActiveMatrix Runtime - Target platform for plug-ins that will be executed in the TIBCO ActiveMatrix runtime environment.
      2. Click Next.
      3. Click Finish.
    4. Check the checkbox next to the desired predefined target definition.
    5. Click Apply.
    6. Click Reload.
    7. Click OK.
    Target Platform File
    • Project Explorer
      1. In the Project Explorer, double-click a target platform file.
      2. In the top-right of the target platform file editor, click Set as Target Platform.
    • Environment variable - Define the environment variable com.tibco.target.platform.location and set it to the absolute path to the target platform file.
    • TIBCO Business Studio configuration
      1. In TIBCO_HOME/studio/version/eclipse/TIBCOBusinessStudio.ini, specify -Dcom.tibco.target.platform.location=absolute path to the .target file.
      2. Restart TIBCO Business Studio.
    • Command line
      1. Specify -Dcom.tibco.target.platform.location=absolute path to the .target file when starting TIBCO Business Studio from the command line.