Use capabilities to limit the functions that are available to the
user. There are several ways you can enable and disable tool capabilities.
You can change capability settings by using these interfaces:
- The Preferences settings for capabilities
- The Open Perspective wizard
- The New wizard or New Project wizard
- The Welcome view's Enable Role interface
The business integration tools are enabled and disabled with the Integration
Developer capabilities. See related concepts at the end of this
topic for additional information.
Using the Preferences settings
for capabilities
You can enable and disable capabilities by following
these instructions:
For the Help Contents changes, you need to click the Refresh
/ Show Current topic button,
, in the Help window
to refresh its contents based on the new capabilities settings.
Using
the Open Perspective wizard
Follow these instructions to enable
capabilities:
- From the menu bar, select to open
the Select Perspective wizard.
- In the wizard, check the Show all check box to
display all the perspectives that you can open.
- Select a perspective and click OK. If you choose
to open a disabled perspective, you will also enable its related capabilities.
Using the New wizard or New Project wizard
Follow these
instructions to enable capabilities:
- From the toolbar, click the New icon
to open the New wizard. To open the New Project
wizard, from the menu bar, select .
- In the wizard, check the Show all wizards check
box to display all the resources that you can create.
- If you choose to create a disabled resource, you will be prompted if you
want to enable the required capabilities. Click OK and
the resource will be created and the related capabilities are enabled.
- Click Next to complete the rest of the wizard until
you finish.
Using the Welcome view's Enable Role interface
Follow
these instructions to enable capabilities:
- If the Welcome view is not open, from the toolbar, select the to
open the Welcome view.
- In the lower right corner of the Welcome view, click the Enable
Roles button,
to show all the roles in small pane. Enabled roles
(or capabilities) are highlighted with a white background in the pane. Also,
icons for the enabled roles are listed next to the Enable Roles button.
The following image shows that the Integration Developer role or capability
is enabled:

- Hover over the icons till you find the role that you want to enable or
disable.
Note: Clicking on a disabled role will enable all the functions
for that capability. Clicking on an enabled role will disable all the
functions for that capability. To enable partial functions of a capability
or role, you must use the Preferences.
See the tutorial under related information to learn how to enable
or disable capabilities.