Switching workspaces

CICS Explorer uses a local workspace to save its data and configuration files. You might have more than one workspace, each containing a different configuration of CICS Explorer. You can switch workspaces at any time.

About this task

This task explains how to switch workspaces.

Procedure

  1. In the CICS Explorer menu bar click File > Switch Workspace > Other. The Workspace Launcher dialog is shown.
    A screen capture showing the Workspace Launcher dialog. The path for the current workspace is shown in the Workspace field.
  2. If you have previously switched workspace you can select the path in the Workspace list. If you want to use a new workspace, type the path in the Workspace field.
  3. Optional: You can copy the settings from the current workspace by selecting the check boxes in the Copy Settings list.
  4. Click OK to switch to the new workspace.

Results

CICS Explorer shuts down and then restarts, using the new workspace.