Installing Rational Software Architect Designer Design Management

You can install IBM® Rational® Software Architect Designer Design Management to access the search, commenting, markup, and other services that the Design Management Server supports in Rational Software Architect Designer. This extension adds a Team Modeling view, a Comments view, and provides additional fields that allow you to search a model repository on the Design Management Server. You can install the Rational Software Architect Designer Design Management on multiple computers that have Rational Software Architect Designer (version 8.0.4.1 and later, or version 8.5 and later) installed.

Procedure

  1. Log on to your computer or local area server as a user with administrator permissions.
  2. Go to the RSADM_Setup or RSADM/disk1 directory and run the launchpad file:
    • For Windows: Run launchpad.exe.
    • For Linux: Run launchpad.sh.
  3. In the launchpad, under IBM Rational Software Architect Designer Design Management, click Install Client. IBM Installation Manager opens and lists the client extension component package. You can also install IBM Rational Software Architect Designer Design Management directly in IBM Installation Manager by using a repository.
  4. Click Next.
    1. If you agree to the license agreement, click I accept the terms in the license agreements and then click Next.
    2. On the Install Packages page, accept the default directory and then click Next. The directory must be the same as the installed Rational Software Architect Designer package which the Installation Manager will locate automatically.
    3. On the features to install page, click Next.
    4. Click Install
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