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Administrator Guide
This guide describes how to install the IBM® Rational® Test RealTime software.
Configuring
Use these topics to configure the product.
Opening the Target Deployment Port Editor
Target Deployment Ports (TDP) are stored as XDP files, which can be viewed and edited with the Target Deployment Port Editor.

Administrator Guide
This guide describes how to install the IBM® Rational® Test RealTime software.
- Installing
  This section provides the instructions for installing the product as well as installation verification. To install your product, follow the procedures and information in these topics. Installing the product involves verifying requirements, planning, managing licenses.
- Configuring
  Use these topics to configure the product.
  - Target Deployment Port Editor overview
    The TDP Editor provides a user interface designed to help you customize and create Target Deployment Ports (TDP) for any platform on which you want to run tests or programs.
  - Target Deployment Port Editor overview
    The TDP Editor provides a user interface designed to help you customize and create Target Deployment Ports (TDP) for any platform on which you want to run tests or programs.
  - Opening the Target Deployment Port Editor
    Target Deployment Ports (TDP) are stored as XDP files, which can be viewed and edited with the Target Deployment Port Editor.
  - Creating a TDP
    This topic provides a typical example workflow for creating a new target deployment port (TDP) for a C compiler.
  - Using the TDP Editor
  - Editing customization points in a TDP
    Use the Target Deployment Port Editor to adapt an existing Target Deployment Port (TDP) to a specific target platform or development environment.
  - Updating a Target Deployment Port
  - Using a Post-generation Script
  - Migrating from v2001A Target Deployment Ports
  - Migrating from a previous version
- Integrating
  Read these topics to learn how the product works when integrated with other products.

Opening the Target Deployment Port Editor

Target Deployment Ports (TDP) are stored as XDP files, which can be viewed and edited with the Target Deployment Port Editor.

Procedure

To open a TDP in the Target Deployment Port Editor:

From the Start menu, click > Target Deployment Port Editor , or from a shell or command window, type the command: tdpeditor.
Click File > Open
In the targets directory, select an XDP file and click Open.
Save your changes and reload the TDP in Rational® Test RealTime:
- In Rational® Test RealTime for Eclipse IDE, right-click the project and click Properties > C/C++ Build > Settings > TDP Build, select another TDP and select the updated TDP again. Click OK.
- In Rational® Test RealTime Studio, restart Rational® Test RealTime Studio, click Project > Configuration, select the TDP, click Remove. Click New, select the updated TDP again and click OK.

To open a TDP from Rational® Test RealTime:

First you must have the Target Deployment Port view displayed in Rational® Test RealTime. To open this view, in the toolbar associated with the Rational® Test RealTime perspective, click Window, and select Show View > Other > Rational® Test RealTimeTarget Deployment Port.
The Target Deployment Port view opens and displays the list of all the Target Deployment Ports that are installed in Rational® Test RealTime. Select a Target Deployment Port and click the button to edit the selected Target Deployment port.
From this view, you can also open the preferences panel and configure the Target Deployment Port search path.