Eclipse allows you to install CloverETL Designer plugin directly into it. All required plugins will be installed during the installation of the CloverETL Designer plugin. You do not need to install them separately.

Installing the CloverETL Designer plugin into Eclipse release is considered installing new software.

See Plugin Installation for supported version of Eclipse

Choose Help → Install New Software....

Figure 9.1. Choosing Install New Software in Help Menu

The Help → Install New Software... wizard displays a list of software sites and items available for installation.

Figure 9.2. Available Software (in Eclipse 4.3)

The Add... button allows you to type the plugin location.

Figure 9.3. Adding a Repository to the Eclipse

Define the Location (url) for Online installation or use the Archive for Offline installation.

	Note
	The link to the update site can be obtained at your CloverETL Account. Log in at www.cloveretl.com/user. Navigate to Licences & Downloads → Download CloverETL Designer. Choose Eclipse Plugin (Online) and version (Production release or Milestone release) Use the Start Download. You will see the link to the plugin's update site and the license key necessary for plugin activation.

Tick the CloverETL Designer and use Next button.

Figure 9.4. Installing Eclipse Plugin

Figure 9.5. Overview of CloverETL Plugins to be Installed

Accept the license agreements.

Figure 9.6. Accepting License Agreements

To verify that the installation had finished successfully, go to Help → About Eclipse SDK. The CloverETL logo should be displayed.

The CloverETL Designer plugin has been installed. You should activate it now.

Continue with: Activating Eclipse Plugin