# Accessing Spotfire Enterprise Runtime for R Directly from Spotfire

You can get direct access to TERR from your Spotfire installation. You can run the console, open an instance of th RStudio IDE that uses the TERR engine, or open the language reference. You can also find the path to the locally-installed TERR engine from Spotfire.

## About this task

To start either the TERR console or the RStudio IDE, open Spotfire.

## Before you begin

You must have an installation of Spotfire 7.5 or later.

## Procedure

1. From menu, click Tools > TERR Tools.
2. In the TERR Tools dialog box, click the option to perform.

   Option | Description
   --- | ---
   Copy the TERR Engine Path to the Clipboard | Copy the contents of the text box Path to Local TERR Engine. You can paste this path into the Start command box to open the engine directory of the TERR installation in Spotfire.
   Open the TERR Language Reference | Launch a web browser and display the Help landing page for TERR. From this page, you can access the language reference for the installed libraries and other technical documentation.
   Launch TERR Console | Open the TERR console application in a separate window.
   Launch RStudio IDE | Open an instance of RStudio that is configured to use the TERR engine installed with Spotfire.