IBM Integration Bus, Version 10.0.0.0 Operating Systems: AIX, HP-Itanium, Linux, Solaris, Windows, z/OS


Editing a BAR file manually

Edit resources that you want to change, in an editor of your choice, by exporting a BAR file from the IBM® Integration Toolkit.

Before you begin

If you have not already created a BAR file, create one by following the instructions in Creating a BAR file.

About this task

To edit a BAR file manually by using the IBM Integration Toolkit, complete the following steps.

Procedure

  1. Export the BAR file.
    1. In the IBM Integration Toolkit, click File > Export. The Export wizard opens.
    2. Select the export destination, such as your local file system, and click Next.
    3. Select the BAR file that you want to export.

      Applications, libraries, and projects are shown in the left pane. The contents of the selected application, library, or project are shown in the right pane. Select the BAR file to export in the right pane.

    4. Specify the location to which you are exporting the resources, then click Finish.

      The BAR file appears at the destination that you have specified.

  2. Extract files from the BAR file.
  3. Edit the properties that you want to change in an editor of your choice.
  4. Save the file.
  5. Import the BAR file back into the IBM Integration Toolkit for deployment.
    1. In the IBM Integration Toolkit, click File > Import. The Import wizard opens.
    2. Select the location type of the BAR file, such as the local file system, and click Next.
    3. Specify the location of the BAR file; for example, the directory name.
    4. Select the BAR file to import.
    5. Select the application, library, or project into which you want to import the BAR file.
    6. Click Finish.

What to do next

Deploy the BAR file by following the instructions in Deploying a BAR file.


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