Installing the Plug-in using BusinessWorks Plug-in Manager

You can install ActiveMatrix BusinessWorks Plug-in for Files for Unix and Windows from within TIBCO Business Studio for BusinessWorks using BusinessWorks Plug-ins Manager.

Note:

  • To ensure that the uninstallation is completed successfully, you have to uninstall the plug-in from ActiveMatrix BusinessWorks Plug-in Manager if the plug-in was installed by using ActiveMatrix BusinessWorks Plug-in Manager.

  • To install the plug-in by using the ActiveMatrix BusinessWorks Plug-in Manager, ensure that the design time must be supported for your operating system platform.

  • ActiveMatrix BusinessWorks Plug-in Manager is not supported for Migration profile.

Prerequisites

To install the plug-in using the plug-in manager, you must have version 6.7.0 or later of ActiveMatrix BusinessWorks.

Procedure

  1. To start TIBCO Business Studio for BusinessWorks perform the steps for the platforms that are applicable to your plug-in.
    All the platforms might not be applicable to your plug-in. For the list of platforms supported by your plug-in, see the readme file.
    Platform Step
    Microsoft Windows Click Start > All Programs > TIBCO > TIBCO_HOME > TIBCO Business Studio <version> > Studio for Designers
    Linux or macOS Run the TIBCO Business Studio for BusinessWorks executable file located in the TIBCO_HOME/studio/<version>/eclipse directory.
  2. Open TIBCO BusinessWorks Plug-ins Manager in one of the following ways:
    • On the menu bar, click Help > BusinessWorks Plug-ins Manager.
    • When a process is open, in the Palette section (right pane), click the Plug-ins Manager icon .

    The TIBCO BusinessWorks Plug-ins Manager dialog box opens, listing all the plug-ins available on the public update site.

    To open the documentation of a plug-in, on the plug-in tile, click the View documentation icon or right-click and select the relevant option.
  3. In the TIBCO BusinessWorks Plug-ins Manager dialog box, select one or more plug-ins that you want to install, and then click Install.
    The list of plug-ins is displayed based on your selection of options on the Options tab.
  4. In the Install wizard, perform the following steps:
    1. On the Install page, confirm that the required plug-ins are selected for installation and click Next.
    2. On the Install Details page, review the plug-in details and click Next.
    3. To continue, accept the terms of agreement and click Finish.

What to do next

Restart TIBCO Business Studio for BusinessWorks to verify the installed plug-in.