Start the IDE by running the program executable, as described in this section. For more information about starting the IDE, you can find the Sun ONE Studio 4 Getting Started Guide, Enterprise Edition on the Sun Microsystems web site.
NOTE - The Administrative Server of the Sun ONE Application Server must be running before you start the IDE. If you start the IDE while the Administrative Server is not running, the IDE will not list the Sun ONE Application Server as one of the Installed Servers.
The first time you use the IDE, you will see several dialog boxes that will allow you to do the following:
A runide.sh
script is located in the studio-home/bin directory. Launch this script by typing the following command in a terminal window:
$ sh
studio-home/bin/runide.sh
There are three ways to start the IDE:
Start -> Programs -> Forte For Java 4.0 EE -> Forte For Java
runide.exe
executable from the command line. For example:c:\>
studio-home\bin\runide.exe