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Overview

This topic describes how to install WebSphere Studio Site Developer V5.0.1 for use with Portal Toolkit V5.0.

For further information about migrating to WebSphere Studio Site Developer V5.1 with Portal Toolkit V5.0.2, see the Portal Toolkit Installation Guide

Before installing WebSphere Studio, read Development environment configurations to determine which WebSphere Studio product and version is best suited for your development environment.

Note: WebSphere Studio Site Developer must be installed from the CD. The installation will fail if attempted from a network drive.

 

Installation steps

  1. Run the setup file for WebSphere Studio.

  2. Use the Custom Setup panel to select a runtime environment for local portlet testing and debugging.

    • If you want to debug portlets for WebSphere Portal V5 on the local machine, make sure the WAS v5.0 runtime environment is already selected.

    • If you want to debug portlets for WebSphere Portal V4.2.1 on the local machine, select the WAS v4.0 runtime environment.

    The WAS used for the test environment will be installed to the \runtimes subdirectory of WebSphere Studio.

  3. When installation is complete, launch WebSphere Studio and verify that the installation was successful.

  4. Install 5.0.1 PTF (Program Temporary Fix) for WebSphere Studio Site Developer.

    1. Insert the CD labelled WebSphere Studio Site Developer PTFs
    2. Follow the instructions in the file CD_drive:

      \wssdptf\install.html

    The following PTFs are available for other WebSphere Studio products:

  5. For local debugging, update the WAS v5.0 runtime environment.

    • Fixpack 1 for WAS

      1. Make sure WebSphere Studio is not running.

      2. Locate the file was50_fp1_win.zip in the...

        \wasptf

        ...directory of the CD labelled WebSphere Studio Site Developer PTFs.

      3. Extract the contents of this file to the root directory where WebSphere Studio is installed. For example,...

        C:\Program Files\IBM\WebSphere Studio

      4. Use a command prompt, change to the...

        \runtimes\base_v5\ptf

        ...directory where WebSphere Studio is installed.

      5. Run wteInstall.bat.

      The installation starts immediately. When complete, install messages are written to the log files in the...

      \runtimes\base_v5\properties\version\log

      ...directory where WebSphere Studio is installed.

    • Interim fixes for WAS

      1. Insert the CD labelled WAS 5.0 fixpack 1 and eFixes.
      2. Copy the contents of the \fixes directory a temporary directory on your hard drive (for example, C:\WASFixes).

      3. Use a command prompt, go to the temporary directory you created.

      4. Set the JAVA_HOME environment variable to the path to...

        runtimes\base_v5\java

        ...under WebSphere Studio installation directory. For example: 

           set JAVA_HOME=C:\Program Files\IBM\WebSphere Studio\runtimes\base_v5\java

      5. Run updateWizard.bat.

      6. Make the following selections as you follow the installation prompts.

        • Make sure Specify product information is checked.

        • For Installation directory, specify the...

          \runtimes\base_v5

          ...directory where WebSphere Studio is installed.

        • Select Install fixes.

        • Specify the directory where you copied the WAS interim fixes (for example, C:\WASFixes).

        • Select the following interim fixes:

          • PQ73644_fix-temp.jar

          • PQ76567.jar

          • WAS_Dynacache_05-08-2003_5.0.1_cumulative_fix.jar

          • WAS_CM_08-12-2003_5.0.2-5.0.1_cumulative_Fix.jar

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