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

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

Prerequisites

Ensure that the software package is downloaded from the TIBCO download site and stored in an appropriate location, such as a local update site or a directory. The package name is bwpluginsap_version_number_p2installer.zip.

Procedure

  1. Start TIBCO Business Studio if it has not already been started.

    • On Microsoft Windows, click Start > All Programs > TIBCO > TIBCO_HOME > TIBCO Business Studio version_number > Studio for Designers.

    • On Linux or Mac OS, run the TIBCO Business Studio file located in the TIBCO_HOME/studio/version_number/eclipse directory.

  2. From the menu, select Help > Install New Software to open Eclipse Update Manager.
  3. In the Available Software dialog, click Add to add a new update site you want to work with.
    Note: Only one update site can be added at a time. Repeat the following steps to add multiple repositories that contain the downloaded software packages.

    You can manage the list of software sites using the TIBCO Business Studio menu Window > Preferences > Install/Update > Available Software Sites.

    1. In the Add Repository dialog, click Archive and locate the Eclipse plug-in installation package you want to install, and then click Open.
      The location of the selected plug-in installation package is added to the Location field.
    2. Provide a name for the repository. For example, specify the name as TIBCO Plugin Update Site for <plug-in>. Click OK.
      The plug-in installation package is added to the list of available software in the Available Software dialog.
  4. In the Available Software dialog, select the plug-in you want to install. Click Next.
    Note: If there is more one plug-in in the dialog, you can select more than one plug-in from the list to install multiple plug-ins at the same time.
  5. In the Install Details dialog, review the components you want to install. Click Next.
  6. In the Review Licenses dialog, review the licenses, and click I accept the terms of the license agreement.
  7. Click Finish.
  8. In the SAP JCo Libraries dialog, click Browse to select the location of SAP JCo libraries folder path. Click Next to start the installation.
  9. Click Restart Now when you are prompted to restart TIBCO Business Studio.