Rational Developer for System z, Version 7.6

Accessing Web-based help

Help for Developer for System z is available on a product information center on the Internet. You can view this help from within Developer for System z.

Before you begin
During installation, the option to access help from a remote information center was selected. This option is the default selection.
About this task
The Developer for System z help system can retrieve content installed with the product, as well as content from a remote server running an information center. The information center for Developer for System z has the most current help content and when Developer for System z is configured to retrieve content from a remote information center, the contents of the information center can be accessed by selecting Help > Help Contents to open your help system.

During installation, Developer for System z was configured to access the help from the product information center.

The information center for Developer for System z is available from the following Web address:

http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/ratdevz/v7r6/index.jsp.

Follow these steps to check your connection to the information center:

  1. Open the Preferences dialog
  2. Select Help > Content
  3. Ensure that Include help content from a remote infocenter is selected.
  4. Ensure that the URL for the Developer for System z information center is in the list of available information centers. If your information center is not listed, complete the following steps:
    1. Click Add
    2. In the Name field, enter a name for the connection.
    3. In the Host field, enter publib.boulder.ibm.com
    4. In the Path field, enter /infocenter/ratdevz/v7r6
    5. Select Use default port
    6. Click OK
  5. Select the entry for the Developer for System z information center.
  6. Click Test Connection.
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