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Accessing the Workbench

To access the Workbench, open a web browser and enter the URL: http://host-name:8080/

This takes the user to a login page:

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If the user does not have a Workbench user account set up, they will be prompted to create one.



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Creating a Workbench User

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The Workbench Home Page

When connecting via the generic Workbench URL, the user is taken after login to the to the Home Page.

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From here, users can easily access the major Workbench functionality.


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Setting up Integration with DataStage

Workbench functionality can be accessed via the Workbench UI, or may be triggered through DataStage using Tools > Custom menu.

To configure this functionality, click the purple "Integrate with DataStage Client" button on the Workbench home page.


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This downloads a file called MCI_Setup.exe.

Run this setup file, agreeing to the Windows Security query if it occurs:

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Hit Next >> to enter the installation wizard

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Click Yes to confirm the path to the DataStage client.

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Exit the wizard and log into DataStage.

Inspect the Tools > Custom > Customise... settings and note the last four entries.

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These allow the user to invoke Workbench functionality from within DataStage: Workbench navigates to the appropriate view and auto-populates the Project Name and Job Name with the values from the active job in the DataStage Designer.