Importing documents from WebSphere Service Registry and Repository to your local workspace

When you have retrieved documents from WebSphere Service Registry and Repository (WSRR), they are displayed in the WSRR Content view. You cannot work with the documents, though, until you have imported them into a project in your local workspace.

Before you begin

Before you can import documents from WSRR, you must have completed the following task:

About this task

Importing documents into your local workspace

Procedure

To import documents from WSRR to your local workspace:

  1. Switch to the Resource perspective.
  2. In the Navigator view, create a new project. For more information, see Creating a project in the Eclipse Workbench User Guide.
  3. In the WSRR Content view, right-click the document that you want to import, then click Import document. The Import wizard opens.
  4. In the wizard, click the name of the project into which you want to import the document and ensure that the correct file name is shown in the File Name field.
  5. Optional: Select the Include all dependent artifacts check box to import any objects that depend on the selected document. Note that you must select this check box and the Generate folder structure check box to see the imported contents in the project.
  6. Optional: Select the Generate folder structure check box to allow the plug-in to create the folder location based on the location property of the entity. Note that you must select this check box and the Include all dependent artifacts check box to see the imported contents in the project.
  7. Optional: Select the Remove common location prefix check box to allow the plug-in to remove any common prefix that might exist in all the location properties when generating the folder structure.
  8. Click Finish.

Results

A copy of the document from WSRR is imported into the project in your local workspace.

What to do next

Change or use the document as required.