Understand the workbench environment

The workbench is the interface for the Rational Software Development Platform. Every time you open or edit a file or project, you are using the tools in the workbench. This tutorial will teach you how to use the workbench more effectively and how to customize it to meet your needs.

This tutorial covers the following topics:

  • Creating, importing, and editing projects and files
  • Arranging views to show the tools you need
  • Customizing perspectives to organize the workbench for different tasks
  • Enabling and disabling the capabilities of the workbench
   35 minutes
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