Installing and updating Rational Software Architect Designer
This section contains instructions for installing, updating,
and uninstalling IBM® Rational® Software Architect
Designer and
additional optional software.
- Planning the installation
Read all the topics in this section before you begin to install or update any of the product features. Effective planning and an understanding of the key aspects of the installation process can help ensure a successful installation. - Pre-installation tasks
Before you install, you might need to prepare or configure your computer. - Scenarios for installing with the Installation Manager GUI
There are a number of typical scenarios that you can follow when installing software with the IBM Installation Manager GUI. - Installing Rational Software Architect Designer
This topic provides the instructions for installing Rational Software Architect Designer. - Installing optional software
IBM Rational Software Architect Designer includes additional optional software that can support and enhance your work. - Post-installation tasks
After you have installed your product package, complete the post-installation tasks or configure your product package as required. - Modifying installed product packages
The Modify Packages wizard in IBM Installation Manager enables you to change the feature and language selections of an installed product package. - Updating installed product packages
Package updates provide fixes and updates to installed product packages. You can use the Update Packages wizard in IBM Installation Manager to install updates for product packages that were installed by using IBM Installation Manager. - Reverting updates to previous versions
You can remove an update to a product package to revert to a previous version by using the Roll Back Packages wizard of IBM Installation Manager. - Uninstalling software
You can use the Uninstall option in IBM Installation Manager to uninstall software that were installed by using Installation Manager from your computer. - Deploying and installing to the enterprise
If you need to install the product to multiple systems, refer to the available articles on the installation website. - Installing Eclipse software from a command line
This topic provides information on how to install Eclipse software from a command line. - Installing silently
You can install a product package silently by using either Installation Manager in silent installation mode or by using IBM Installation Manager installer. When you run Installation Manager in silent mode, the user interface is not available; instead, a response file inputs the commands that are required to install the product package.
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