Uninstalling WebSphere Business Integration Adapters using
the graphical uninstaller
Do the following to uninstall WebSphere Business Integration
Adapters using the graphical uninstaller:
- Start the graphical uninstaller as described in Invoking the graphical uninstaller.
- Proceed through the uninstallation wizard to make your selections
as described in Using the graphical uninstaller.
Invoking the graphical uninstaller
To uninstall any WebSphere Business Integration Adapters
components, you can either use the command line as described in Invoking the graphical uninstaller at the command line or, if you are in a Microsoft
Windows environment, you can invoke the uninstaller from the Windows
Add/Remove Programs control panel as described in Invoking the graphical uninstaller from the Windows Add/Remove Programs
control panel.
Note:
Using the Add/Remove Programs control panel to
launch the uninstall program is available only for those adapter
components and adapters newly released during or after June 2004.
This includes the Adapter Framework, all data handlers, and most
adapters. However, it does not include the Adapter Development Kit.
Refer to
About this documentfor a complete
list of those components and adapters that cannot use this feature.
To uninstall the Adapter Framework, follow the instructions in Invoking the graphical uninstaller for the Adapter
Framework.
Note:
Uninstall all your WebSphere Business Integration
Adapters components, including the WebSphere Business Integration
Toolset, before you uninstall the Adapter Framework.
Invoking the graphical uninstaller at the command line
Note:
Using the .bat or .sh file method described
below to launch the uninstaller is available only for those adapter
components and adapters newly released during or after June 2004.
This includes the Adapter Framework, all data handlers, and most
adapters. However, it does not include the Adapter Development Kit.
Refer to
About this documentfor a complete
list of those components and adapters that cannot use this feature.
For these adapters, use the
java -jar file command line described at the end of this section.
To execute the graphical uninstaller for any WebSphere Business
Integration Adapters component, execute the following command at
the command line:
In a Windows environment:
ProductDir\UninstallDirectory\uninstaller.bat
In a UNIX environment:
ProductDir/UninstallDirectory/uninstaller.sh
where the following are true:
You can also execute the following at the command line:
ProductDir\_jvm\jre\bin\java -jar
ProductDir\UninstallDirectory\uninstall.jar
Note:
You must use the java -jar method above to uninstall adapter components and adapters
last released prior to the WebSphere Business Integration Adapters
release in June, 2004.
Invoking the graphical uninstaller for the Adapter
Framework
Note:
If you applied Adapter Framework Fix Pack
2.6.0.3, then follow the instructions in the Installing the Adapter Framework Fix Pack 2.6.0.3 Technote. The
instructions below apply for if you are uninstalling Adapter Framework 2.6.
If you uninstall Fix Pack 2.6.0.3, you will also uninstall Adapter Framework
2.6.
Follow the instructions in one of the following sections to invoke
the graphical installer for the Adapter Framework, depending on
your operating system:
On a Windows-based system, you can also use the Windows Add/Remove control panel as described inInvoking the graphical uninstaller from the Windows Add/Remove Programs
control panel.
Note:
Uninstall all your WebSphere Business Integration
Adapters components, including the WebSphere Business Integration
Toolset, before you uninstall the Adapter Framework.
To invoke the uninstaller in a Windows environment
Navigate to the ProductDir/_uninst_AdapterFramework directory and execute uninstaller.exe.
To invoke the uninstaller in a UNIX environment
Navigate to the ProductDir/_uninst_AdapterFramework directory and execute the WBIA Uninstaller, uninstaller.bin.
If you are running the Common Desktop Environment and are working
directly on the UNIX computer then you can double-click the uninstaller.bin file.
If you are using X emulation software to connect to the UNIX
computer from a Windows computer then you must execute the uninstaller.bin file from the command line, as in the following example:
# ./uninstaller.bin
Invoking the graphical uninstaller from the Windows Add/Remove Programs
control panel
Do the following to uninstall WebSphere Business Integration
Adapters from a Microsoft Windows-based system by using
the Add/Remove Programs control panel:
- Select Start -> Settings -> Control Panel.
- Select Add/Remove Programs to open the Add/Remove Programs
control panel.
- Select the adapter you want to uninstall or the Adapter Framework
from the Currently installed programs list.
- Click Remove.
- Follow the instructions in the uninstaller to uninstall the
adapter.
Using the graphical uninstaller
Do the following to uninstall a WebSphere Business Integration
Adapters component:
- At the language selection prompt, choose the desired language
from the drop-down menu and click OK.
- At the "Welcome" screen click Next.
- The "summary" screen lists the components
that will be uninstalled and the product directory from which they
will be removed. Read the information to verify it and then click Next.
- After the uninstaller finishes successfully, click Finish.
