Preliminary Checks

Before proceeding it is recommended to perform the following checks:

Eclipse Version

You must use Eclipse 3.2 or newer.

To check the Eclipse version use menu Help > About. In the snapshot the Eclipse version is 3.2.

Eclipse version dialog

Java Version

You must use Java 1.5 or newer.

To check the Java version use menu Help > About, then click on Configuration Details. In the snapshot the Java version is 1.6.

Java version dialog

DVT Plug-in

To check the DVT plugin is installed use menu Help > About. You should see the DVT button.

DVT installed

To see more details, for example the version, you click the button.

DVT about

DVT License

To check the DVT license go to menu Window > Preferences and inspect the DVT > License.

The DVT license is pointet to by $DVT_LICENSE_FILE system variable.

DVT about