Managing Design Time Repository Preferences
Procedure
Setting DTR preferences
1. From the menu path, choose Window → Preferences.
2. In the dialog that appears, choose Development Infrastructure → Design Time Repository.
If you want to |
Then |
Set general preferences of the Design Time Repository (DTR) |
Specify the decorator settings – this allows you to specify exactly what information is displayed about the resource. You can also enable session tracing or set workspace filter settings. |
Set auto merge exclusion options
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Choose AutoMerge Exclusion. Here you can specify which resource file types are excluded from auto merging, in case of a Design Time Repository (DTR) conflict. |
Specify settings for the closed activities |
Choose Closed Activities. Specify settings for the closed activities. |
Specify the DTR connection settings |
Choose Connection Settings. Here you specify settings for the DTR server for a certain DTR client. |
Set the eclipse workspace monitor |
Choose Eclipse Workspace Monitor. Here you can start the monitor and check which files are excluded from monitoring. |
Choose the merge/diff tool to use |
Choose External Diff/Merge. Here you can specify the location of the diff and merge tools you want to use to compare and merge resources with. |
Specify settings for the opened activities |
Choose Open Activities. Specify options for the opened activities. |
Configuration of the other views |
Specify settings for DTR views. |
Setting File Types to be Excluded from Storage in DTR
During the development process, some files are created by developers, while others are automatically generated. Whether or not generated files are stored in the DTR depends on the development scenario. The Developer Studio allows you to specify which files should be ignored by the DTR.
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1. From the menu path, choose Window → Preferences.
2. Choose Team → Ignored Resources.
3. Make the following settings:
a. If you are using scenario Java development with central source file storage, deselect the following file types:
■ .project
■ .classpath
These types must be stored in this scenario.
b. If you are using the scenario with developing components with the NWDI select the following file types:
■ .project
■ .classpath
They must not be stored in this scenario.