Updating the Target Platform
How to manually add 3rd party Java™ classes to the Target Platform of an Eclipse development environment.
Before you begin
About this task
The CICS Explorer® Software Development Kit (SDK) only supplies Java classes necessary for the usage of the CICS or web APIs. To add support for additional interfaces it is necessary to manually add the OSGi plug-in containing the 3rd party JARs to the Eclipse Target Platform. This will make the exported packages available to all applications that use this target platform.
Procedure
- In Eclipse click .
- Select the CICS TS V5.2 item or CICS TS V5.2 with Liberty and PHP from the Target definitions.
- Click Edit and then under the Locations tab, click . Browse to the directory where the 3rd party bundle JAR is located.
- Click Next and the OSGi plug-in content will be displayed.
- Click Finish and Finish again followed by OK.