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

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

Prerequisites

Ensure that you have downloaded bwpluginsnowflake_<version_number>_p2installer.zip from https://edelivery.tibco.com/. Store it in an appropriate location, such as a local update site or a directory.

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. To open the Eclipse Update Manager, from the menu, select Help > Install New Software.
  3. In the Available Software dialog box, 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 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 box, 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 box.
  4. In the Available Software dialog box, 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.