Applying plug-ins to the WebSphere MQ Explorer

To permanently apply updates to the WebSphere MQ Explorer provided by a plug-in, do the following:

  1. With a file browser, find the plug-in file that will provide the functionality extensions to the WebSphere MQ Explorer.
  2. Copy the plug-in file, and paste it into C:\Program Files\IBM\WebSphere MQ\eclipse\plugins, (or equivalent on Linux (x86 platform)).
  3. Restart the WebSphere MQ Explorer.

    The updates provided by the plug-in are applied to the WebSphere MQ Explorer.