Installing the Plug-in by Using a Local Update Site or Directory

You can install ActiveMatrix BusinessWorks Plug-in for MDM from within TIBCO Business Studio for BusinessWorks by using a local site or directory maintained by your organization.

Before you begin
  • Ensure that you downloaded the software package from the TIBCO download site and stored it in an appropriate location, such as a local update site or a directory. The default package name has the TIB_<plugin_name>_<version>_p2installer.zip format.
  • Ensure that design time is supported for your operating system platform.
    Procedure
  1. Depending on the platform applicable to your plug-in, start TIBCO Business Studio for BusinessWorks:

    Platform Step
    Microsoft Windows Click Start > All Programs > TIBCO > TIBCO_HOME > TIBCO Business Studio <studio_version> > Studio for Designers
    Linux Run the TIBCO Business Studio for BusinessWorks executable file in the TIBCO_HOME/studio/<studio_version>/eclipse directory.

    For the list of platforms supported by your plug-in, see the Readme file.

  2. On the menu bar, click Help > Install New Software to open the installation wizard.
  3. On the Install page, click Add to add an update site you want to work with.
    Note: You can add only one update site at a time. Repeat the following steps to add multiple repositories that contain the downloaded software packages.
    1. In the Add Repository dialog, click Local or Archive to locate the plug-in installation package you want to install, and then click OK.
    2. The selected plug-in installation package is added to the Location field. Click OK. The plug-in installation package is added to the list of available software on the Install page.
  4. On the Install page, select the plug-in you want to install. Click Next.
    Note: You can select more than one plug-in from the list to install multiple plug-ins at the same time.
  5. On the Install Details page, review the components you want to install. Click Next.
  6. On the Review Licenses page, review and accept the license agreement.
  7. To start the installation, click Finish.
What to do next

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