Installing the Plug-In Using a Public Update Site

You can install TIBCO ActiveMatrix BusinessWorks™ Plug-in for Snowflake from TIBCO Business Studio for BusinessWorks using the public update site maintained by TIBCO.

Prerequisites

The software package, bwpluginsnowflake_<version_number>_p2installer.zip. must be available on the update site, http://update.tibco.com/eclipse/bw/<2-digit-version-number>. For example, http://update.tibco.com/eclipse/bw/6.5.

Note: To install the plug-in by using a public update site or a local update site, ensure that the design time is supported on your operating system.

Procedure

  1. Start TIBCO Business Studio for BusinessWorks 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 macOS, 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 box, enter the URL of the public update site, http://update.tibco.com/eclipse/bw/<version>, in the Work with field.

    You can manage the URL of the public update site using the TIBCO Business Studio menu Window > Preferences > Install/Update > Available Software Sites.

  4. From the list of available plug-ins, select the plug-in you want to install and click Next.
    Note: You can select more than one plug-in and install multiple plug-ins at the same time.
  5. In the Install Details dialog box, review the components you want to install. Click Next.
  6. In the Review Licenses dialog box, review the licenses, and click I accept the terms of the license agreement.
  7. Click Finish to start the installation.

What to do next

Specify the Snowflake JDBC jar location in the Snowflake JDBC Jar wizard when it appears. After installing the software, restart TIBCO Business Studio. This restart is necessary for the software to install completely.