IBM PureData System for Transactions: Required fixes for IBM Data Studio

You download the interim fix from Fix Central and then install it on the computer where you installed IBM Data Studio by using the Update wizard in IBM Installation Manager.

Use the following steps to download and install the interim fix:

1. Search Fix Central for the interim fix for your version of Data Studio.
   
   Depending on your version of IBM PureData System for Transactions and the supported version of Data Studio, search for and download one of the following fixes:
   • For IBM PureData System for Transactions Fix Pack 1 and earlier, download the Data Studio V3.1.1 fix:
     3.1.1_Information_Management-DS_full_client-20121023_1457
   • For IBM PureData System for Transactions Fix Pack 2, download the Data Studio V3.2 fix:
     3.2_Information_Management-DS_full_client-20130204_1018

   Open a search query in Fix Central for all the available IBM Data Studio fixes

2. Download the fix and then extract it to a temporary directory.
3. Open IBM Installation Manager and then add the directory where you extracted the fix as a repository.

   For information about adding repositories in Installation Manager, see the Specifying the repository topic in one of the following information centers:

   • Specifying the repository - Data Studio V3.1.1 information center
   • Specifying the repository - Data Studio V3.2 information center
4. Run the Update wizard in Installation Manager to install the fix for the instance of Data Studio that you use to connect to databases in IBM PureData System for Transactions.

   For information, about using the Update wizard in Installation Manager, see the Updating installed product packages topic in one of the following information centers:

   • Updating installed product packages - Data Studio V3.1.1 information center
   • Updating installed product packages - Data Studio V3.2 information center
5. Optional: If you observe startup errors after you install the fix, you can try cleaning the cache by starting the product with the -clean option. For more information about starting the product and the Eclipse start options, see the Starting the product topic in one of the following information centers:
   • Starting the product - Data Studio V3.1.1 information center
   • Starting the product - Data Studio V3.2 information center

   Example:
   To start the product with the -clean option, you type this command: product_installation_directory\eclipse.exe -clean
   where product_installation_directory is the directory where you install the product.

For information about the restrictions and workarounds when using IBM Data Studio to connect to databases in IBM PureData System for Transactions, see the technote at http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27027562