IBM Rational Business Developer Extension, Version 7.0.0.4 Readme

IBM® Rational® Business Developer Extension, Version 7.0.0.4 is now available.

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Description

This fix pack contains fixes to the version 7.0.0.3 release of IBM Rational Business Developer Extension. It also contains the translated version of the product documentation.

Announcement

The IBM Rational Business Developer Extension version 7.0.0 announcement is available at http://www-306.ibm.com/common/ssi/fcgi-bin/ssialias?infotype=an&subtype;=ca&htmlfid;=897/ENUS207-082&appname;=isource. See the announcement for the following information:
  • Detailed product description, including a description of new function
  • Product-positioning statement
  • Packaging and ordering details
  • International compatibility information

Compatibility issues with earlier versions

There are no known compatibility issues.

System requirements

For information about hardware and software compatibility, see the detailed system requirements document at http://www-306.ibm.com/common/ssi/fcgi-bin/ssialias?infotype=an&subtype;=ca&htmlfid;=897/ENUS207-082&appname;=isource#Hardware.

Installing IBM Rational Business Developer Extension, Version 7.0.0.4

You can install this fix pack as an update to version 7.0 or 7.0.0.3 of Rational Business Developer Extension already installed on your computer. It can also be installed at the same time that you install Rational Application Developer, Version 7.0.0.4 or Rational Software Architect, Version 7.0.0.4.

For instructions on installing this fix pack either as an update or at the same time that you install the base product, see http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=2042&uid=swg27??????.

For instructions on IBM Rational Business Developer Extension, version 7.0, see the Installation Guide online:http://download.boulder.ibm.com/ibmdl/pub/software/rationalsdp/v7/rbd/70/docs/install_instruction/install.html

Before you can install this fix pack, you must install IBM Installation Manager, Version 1.1.

Known problems

Known problems are documented in the form of individual technotes in the Support knowledge base at http://www-306.ibm.com/software/awdtools/developer/business/support/. As problems are discovered and resolved, the IBM Support team updates the knowledge base. By searching the knowledge base, you can quickly find workarounds or solutions to problems.

The following link launches a customized query of the live Support knowledge base:

View all known problems for IBM Rational Business Developer Extension

Contacting IBM Rational Software Support

IBM Rational Software Support provides you with technical assistance.

For contact information and guidelines or reference materials that you will need when you require support, read the IBM Software Support Handbook at http://techsupport.services.ibm.com/guides/handbook.html.

For FAQs, lists of known problems and fixes, and other support information, visit the product support page for Rational Business Developer Extension at: http://www.ibm.com/software/awdtools/developer/business/support/index.html.

For Rational software product news, events, and other information, visit the product home page for Rational Business Developer Extension at: http://www.ibm.com/software/awdtools/developer/business/.

Before you contact IBM Rational Software Support, gather the background information that you will need to describe your problem. When describing a problem to an IBM software support specialist, be as specific as possible and include all relevant background information so that the specialist can help you solve the problem efficiently. To save time, know the answers to these questions:

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